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LaunchPoint Secures U.S. Patent for Fault-Tolerant Axial-Gap Electric Machine

May 29, 2025

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. (LaunchPoint EPS), a leader in lightweight, high-efficiency propulsion and power generation systems, today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,316,179 B2, titled “Fault-Tolerant Axial-Gap Permanent-Magnet Electric Machine.”

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LaunchPoint EPS Selected to Support Cutting-Edge Naval Airborne Electronic Warfare Program

April 15, 2025

LaunchPoint EPS is honored to announce its award and partnership in a five-year, $587 million defense contract awarded to L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX). LaunchPoint EPS will leverage its specialized expertise to support the design, manufacture, and delivery of an advanced power generation unit for the U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Jammer – Low Band (NGJ-LB) pod program.

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LaunchPoint Appoints Captain Larry R. Smith, U.S. Navy (Ret.)

October 7, 2024

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. is excited to announce the appointment of Captain Larry R. Smith, U.S. Navy (Retired), as Senior Defense Advisor and Business Development Consultant. Captain Larry Smith completed a distinguished 24-year military career, retiring in October 2024.

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LaunchPoint Releases Advanced 250 kW Starter/Generator Unit

August 9, 2024

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc., a leader in advanced power generation and management solutions, announced the release of its groundbreaking 250 kW starter/generator unit, designed to meet the rigorous demands of aerospace and defense applications…

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LaunchPoint Adds Patent for High Power-Density Motors

June 25, 2024

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. (“LaunchPoint”), a pioneer in advanced aerospace electric power generation and propulsion technologies, announced today the grants of US Patent 11,955,845…

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LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions Wins Contract

April 5, 2024

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a contract from the United States Air Force to develop a power generation system that will enable the Air Force to optimize missions…

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LaunchPoint Granted Patent for Hybrid Power System

October 25, 2023

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. (“LaunchPoint”), a pioneer in advanced aerospace electric power generation and propulsion technologies, announced today the grant of US Patent 11,738,875 B2 “Lightweight, High-Efficiency…

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From Humble Beginnings to Aerospace Powerhouse

August 9, 2023

LaunchPoint EPS is thrilled to unveil its expansion to a new, state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Goleta, California…

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LaunchPoint® Showcases Exceptional Hybrid Power Capabilities at World’s Leading Vertical Flight Technology Event

May 15, 2023

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions (“LaunchPoint”), a global leader in developing cutting-edge electric motors hybrid-electric propulsion…

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LaunchPoint® Announces Shipments of 12 kW Dual Stacked Motor and Controller Solution for Hybrid Aerospace Applications

April 20, 2023

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc., an aerospace power generation and hybrid-electric propulsion company, announced today…

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