ORBITAL COMPOSITES, INC.

Orbital Composites, Inc. specializes in advanced materials research and additive manufacturing for aerospace and defense applications, with a focus on high-performance carbon-based composites and in-space manufacturing systems. The company develops reusable thermal protection systems using carbon-carbon and silicon carbide architectures, leverages continuous fiber additive manufacturing for rapid prototyping of small unmanned aerial systems, and engineers low-cost, radiation-hardened satellite platforms for beyond-Low Earth Orbit missions. Their technical expertise spans hypersonics-grade composite fabrication, robotic in-space assembly, and scalable 3D printing of mission-critical components, distinguishing them through innovations in cost-reduced, high-temperature material systems tailored for extreme environments. Orbital Composites demonstrates deep proficiency in transitioning laboratory-scale material science into operational prototypes, particularly for systems requiring thermal resilience, structural integrity, and rapid iteration cycles. The company maintains a consistent and focused relationship with the Department of Defense, delivering advanced R&D solutions across propulsion, thermal management, and space-based infrastructure programs. Their work supports defense innovation initiatives through SBIR-phase development and commercial solutions openings, often addressing urgent capability gaps in hypersonics, satellite deployment, and autonomous in-space servicing. Orbital Composites operates primarily under NAICS 541715, placing them squarely in the physical and engineering sciences R&D sector, with secondary activity in miscellaneous manufacturing for specialized component fabrication. Their market positioning centers on next-generation aerospace materials and on-orbit manufacturing technologies, serving niche defense and space technology markets requiring rapid prototyping and extreme-environment performance. As a small business based in Campbell, California, Orbital Composites, Inc. operates as a 2L entity with no government certifications on record. Their geographic presence aligns with the U.S. defense and aerospace innovation corridor, enabling close collaboration with federal labs, defense contractors, and space technology partners.