Tom Mueller
@lrocket
Liquid rocket engine development, racecar driver, grandfather, CEO and CTO at Impulse http://Impulsespace.com
Small Sats to higher orbits!
Heading to @SmallSat next month? Impulse will be giving a thorough update on our GEO Rideshare Programs, covering how Helios and Mira can host or deploy small satellites directly in GEO - rapidly, and affordably. 🗓️ Tuesday, August 12th @ 3:30pm 📍 Room 155B Block your…
I keep seeing my sun footage from this video shared without context, so figured I’d post it again so you can ask questions to me directly! No AI or CGI was used in the creation of this video- just the raw power of the sun and a solar telescope in my backyard!
We'd be lost without Guidance, Navigation and Control, and nowhere without Software!
Our Autonomous Systems team in Boulder, CO, and Redondo Beach, CA, designs the intelligence behind our spacecraft—navigation, precision control, and mission automation software that ensures reliability and speed in every mission. With a proven track record and two successful…
GT3 race cars, the biggest reason I love Porsche
IMSA and Daytona International Speedway kick off the opening sequence in the new F1 movie starring Brad Pitt. Courtesy of Porsche, Director Joseph Kosinski walks through IMSA and Daytona International Speedway's role in the film, featuring behind-the-scenes clips. F1 is NOW…
Surreal
Bonus shot from my latest capture of the ISS transiting the sun: One of the captured frames sat right on the limb against these background prominences. The ISS is so iconic, I'm going to miss it when it's gone.
Met with many aerospace and nuclear start-ups over the past six months. If we fast-forward 20 years, I bet many of the top tech companies will have been founded by alums of one particular space company. That will be a big win for national competitiveness--the legacy primes aren’t…
Congratulations to Amazon for taking on starlink!
Amazon launches second batch of Kuiper internet satellites, taking on Elon Musk's Starlink cnbc.com/2025/06/23/ama…
Morning. Here are our guest call-ins today: – @shervin (Iran Deep Dive) – @yacinemtb (fmr 𝕏) – @DKThomp (Abundance) – @klarnaseb (Klarna) – @heyjchu (Khosla Ventures) – @_Eric_Romo & @lrocket (Impulse Space) – @arobinsontweets (Juniper Square) – @thejessezhang (Decagon) See…
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NASA just dropped the closest image ever taken of Jupiter...
“Turns out when you move payloads like we do, people notice.” President & COO @_Eric_Romo shares why we raised $300M, how we’re scaling Mira and Helios, and what comes next for in-space mobility. From civil to commercial to defense, the demand is real—and this team is building…
Huge!
Falcon completes its 500th overall mission! Congratulations to the entire SpaceX team for making the impossible possible on the road to rapidly reusable rockets!
Took my Czinger Vmax out to the canyons today. Bro with a Bugatti quizzed me about it for about five minutes, then turned to the dealer and said I want one, can you ship it to Dubai? 😂



Lets make it happen!
"We want to open up the capabilities of LEO and above and greatly reduce the cost of getting anywhere else past LEO...We want to see lots of things happen, and hopefully we can reduce the cost and help make it happen." Impulse Founder & CEO @lrocket and COO @_Eric_Romo talk team…
"We’re trying to expand the places where we can help commercial, NASA and defense customers." President & COO @_Eric_Romo sat down with @SpaceNews_Inc to share how new funding will grow the team, accelerate production, and expand mission profiles. Read more below ⬇️
Impulse Space raises $300 million for expansion and new technology development spacenews.com/impulse-space-…
$300M! One of the largest rounds in space. We didn’t go looking for it, but the industry sees what we’re building at @GoToImpulse Check it out #ImpulseSpace #MobilizeSpace
We’ve raised a $300M Series C to #MobilizeSpace. 🚀 It’s one of the largest venture rounds in space industry history—and it means we’re growing our team and scaling production to keep accelerating in-space mobility. Since our founding in 2021, we’ve flown two successful Mira…
I think the big news was that Starship DIDN'T explode, but you be you CNBC cnbc.com/2025/05/27/spa…