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Varda Space Industries

United States, Private Company

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Varda Space Industries, Inc. is an American privately held space research company headquartered in El Segundo, California, founded in January 2021. The company designs, builds and flies spacecraft that process pharmaceuticals in microgravity, targeting small-molecule crystallization that is difficult to produce under Earth's gravity, and returns the resulting crystals to Earth aboard its own atmospheric reentry vehicle. Its investors include venture capital firms such as Khosla Ventures and Peter Thiel's Founders Fund.

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