SCORPIUS SPACE LAUNCH CO
Composite structures, pressure vessels, and propulsion systems for space launch vehicles
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Headquarters
- TORRANCE, CA
- Latest Form D
- $450K, Nov 2021
- Total capital
- $462K
- Federal grants
- None on recordNo awards found in SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF or DoD records.
- Private capital raised
- $450K
- 1 Form D · last Nov 2021
- 59 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- $12K
- 1 award · NASA
- Rank in Aerospace#717 of 1335
- Granted patents
- None on recordNo USPTO grants. Applications publish after 18 months.
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$450K
- Federal contractNASA · Sslc: Composit Tank$12K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Federal first
137months
from SCORPIUS SPACE LAUNCH CO’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Jun 2010
- NASA · $12K
- First Form D · Nov 2021
- $450K · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- ALICE WERTZExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- JAMES WERTZDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- MARKUS RUFERExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- MICHAEL FROCHDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- ROBERT CONGERDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
No granted patents are on record.
USPTO usually publishes applications 18 months after filing, so recent applications may not be visible yet. Patents assigned under a different entity name won’t match.
Checked: USPTO granted patents and published applications · Oct 23, 2026
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- PlanetSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · $9K in contracts
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- ONYX AEROSPACE INCSimilar federal contract value in Aerospace · $500 in contracts
Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
How to read this page
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Data freshness
SEC Form D filings through . SBIR and STTR awards through .