About

Who we are

Our story

Our dynamic team, founded by two friends, Florian Ruess and Dr. Benjamin Braun, continues to grow each year, alongside our expanding list of accomplishments. From humble beginnings as a small consulting firm, we have since become a prime contractor for the Lunar Gateway Habitation module secondary structures and are constantly striving to move forward.

Based in Berlin, Germany, we pride ourselves on delivering products and services that embody German engineering quality to clients worldwide. Our facility is certified with AS 9100/ISO 9001, and all our products are made in Europe. We work with a broad range of clients, from institutional and corporate to SMEs and New Space companies, offering flexibility and attractive cost structures to ensure optimal results and accessibility for everyone.

At Space Structures, our primary expertise and passion lie in creating structures specifically for space application.

At Space Structures, our primary expertise and passion lie in creating structures specifically for space applications. Since our establishment in 2011, we have rapidly expanded our knowledge and capabilities, covering a wide range of industry segments, from engineering know-how to structural solutions. In 2017, we achieved a significant milestone by completing our first project in orbit, and since then, we have completed over 400 projects and have had the pleasure of serving more than 80 satisfied customers. We invite you to explore our experience and project portfolio in greater detail.

This also includes large spacecraft primary structures. Additionally, we specialize in instrument structures, optomechanical systems, solar array structures, electronic equipment, propulsion systems, ISS instruments & experiments, and MGSE. You can explore some of our notable projects below.

Our Top-Qualities

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innovators

Our solutions are spending years in the space, so we have to stay open-minded, innovative and think ahead on daily basis!

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passionate

We are a team of individuals who share the love for space exploration. Our passion drives us to overcome challenges and find creative solutions!

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solution-oriented

We pay attention to details, because we know that even minor change can have an enormous impact on the whole project

Brief timeline of the core events

2012
We founded Space Structures

Our solutions and products are spending years in the space, so we have to stay open-minded, innovative and think ahead on daily basis!

2014
Our office landed in Berlin!

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2016
Mission to the Mars

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2017
We completed our first project in orbit

2020
Launch of the Solar Orbiter

2023
Launch of the new website :)

We are a proud members of the Space SME organizations:

Some of our clients and partners we worked with:

Meet people behind the work:

Co-CEO
Florian Ruess
Co-CEO
Dr. Benjamin Braun
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