Fast Five With Long Wall CEO Dan Piemont

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Long Wall’s low-cost booster can now be used for flight testing and threat replicators.

Credit: Long Wall
Rapid launch startup ABL Space Systems recently announced a pivot to missile defense under a new name: Long Wall. CEO Dan Piemont says it was inspired by the ancient Athenian defenses. The eight-year-old company suffered two failed orbital launches in 2023-24 but saw an opportunity to orient its RS1...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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