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Varda Announcements

From low Earth orbit to the newsroom, read about Varda's latest breakthroughs as we expand the economic bounds of humankind.‍

Mar 30, 2026

Varda Launches W-6, Expanding Hypersonic Reentry and Autonomous Navigation Capabilities

The sixth mission marks Varda’s first launch of 2026 and advances autonomous hypersonic flight testing.

Nov 28, 2025

Varda Launches W-5, the Company's Fifth Mission and Fourth Launch of 2025

The vehicle is the second entirely Varda-made vehicle and carries a government payload.

Oct 31, 2025

Varda and United Semiconductors Announce Joint Development Agreement

The future of the orbital economy relies on a diversity of platforms supporting foundational research.

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Yahoo Finance

Varda Space is utilizing microgravity for pharmaceutical research

June 27, 2024

Pharma Technology Focus

Q&A: Pharmaceutical discovery through a gravitational lens

May 22, 2024

Wall Street Journal

Is Space the Next Manufacturing Frontier?

May 22, 2024

Pharma Technology Focus

Interview with Mark Herbert, Varda's VP of Biopharma Business Development

May 11, 2024

Payload

Drugs in Space, with Will Bruey & Delian Asparouhov

April 23, 2024

Are We There Yet - Podcast

The future of pharmaceuticals in space

April 9, 2024

Wall Street Journal

Varda Gets $90 Million to Launch Factories Into Space

April 5, 2024

Forbes

This Startup Is One Step Closer To Making Drugs In Space

March 20, 2024

Phys.org

Space company develops centrifuge to test impact of gravity on crystalline-structured drug molecules

March 14, 2024

Wall Street Journal

Varda Hopes New Research Draws More Drugmakers to Space Factories

March 12, 2024

NASA

NASA Helps Emerging Space Companies ‘Take the Heat’

March 7, 2024

Space.com

Watch this private Varda Space capsule's blistering return to Earth in amazing onboard video

March 3, 2024

Ars Technica

Varda’s drug-cooking Winnebago will be remembered as a space pioneer

February 28, 2024

The New York Times

Great Space Images From February

February 27, 2024

Interesting Engineering

First-ever space-made HIV drug crystals touch down Earth near Utah

February 22, 2024

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Varda Announcements

Varda Launches W-6, Expanding Hypersonic Reentry and Autonomous Navigation Capabilities

Varda Launches W-5, the Company's Fifth Mission and Fourth Launch of 2025

Varda and United Semiconductors Announce Joint Development Agreement

More coverage

Varda Space is utilizing microgravity for pharmaceutical research

Q&A: Pharmaceutical discovery through a gravitational lens

Is Space the Next Manufacturing Frontier?

Interview with Mark Herbert, Varda's VP of Biopharma Business Development

Drugs in Space, with Will Bruey & Delian Asparouhov

The future of pharmaceuticals in space

Varda Gets $90 Million to Launch Factories Into Space

This Startup Is One Step Closer To Making Drugs In Space

Space company develops centrifuge to test impact of gravity on crystalline-structured drug molecules

Varda Hopes New Research Draws More Drugmakers to Space Factories

NASA Helps Emerging Space Companies ‘Take the Heat’

Watch this private Varda Space capsule's blistering return to Earth in amazing onboard video

Varda’s drug-cooking Winnebago will be remembered as a space pioneer

Great Space Images From February

First-ever space-made HIV drug crystals touch down Earth near Utah

HIV drugs manufactured in space return to Earth

Varda in the News

NASA Heat Shield Technology Enables Space Industry Growth

Varda says it has proven space manufacturing works — now it wants to make it boring

Gizmodo Science Fair: A Satellite That Makes Drugs in Space

Tech Companies Show Off for Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’

Space-Medicines Startup Varda Nabs $187 Million Financing

Why the future of pharma is off-planet | A live conversation with Varda founder Will Bruey

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