Portal Space Systems
About
Portal Space Systems is a startup founded in 2021 by former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg, along with co-founders Ian Vorbach and Prashaanth Ravindran. The company is focused on developing and commercializing solar thermal propulsion technology for spacecraft. This technology aims to provide more efficient and powerful in-space propulsion compared to current chemical or electric propulsion systems by concentrating solar heat to heat propellant and achieve high speeds. Teams look it up for SpaceTech, Defense Tech, Propulsion Systems.
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