Editing Interorbital Systems (section)

{{Short description|American aerospace company}}
{{Infobox company
| name   = Interorbital Systems Corporation
| logo   =[[File:IOS LOGO.jpg|300px|IOS LOGO]]
| type   =
| key_people     = Rod Milliron and Randa Milliron (founders)
| industry       = [[Aerospace engineering|Aerospace]]
| products       = [[rocket engine]]s, [[rocket launch]]
| revenue        =
| num_employees  = 12 <ref name='Trib 2017'>{{cite web|url=https://archive.triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/western-pa-couple-shoot-to-win-google-lunar-xprize-on-humble-budget/ |title= Western Pa. couple shoot to win Google Lunar XPRIZE on humble budget|date=15 February 2017}}</ref>
| parent         =
| slogan =
| homepage       = http://www.interorbital.com/
| foundation     = 1996
| location       = [[Mojave, California]]
}}

'''Interorbital Systems''' ('''IOS''') is an American space development company based in [[Mojave, California|Mojave]], [[California]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pittman |first=Carrie |title=Interorbital Systems |url=https://www.cmtc.com/made-in-california-profile-archived/interorbital-systems |access-date=2023-10-13 |website=www.cmtc.com |language=en}}</ref> It was established in 1996 by Roderick and Randa Milliron. As of October 2023, the company is in development stage for three [[Launch vehicle|orbital launch vehicles]]: NEPTUNE, TRITON, and TRITON HEAVY.<ref name='Trib 2017'/> 

Interorbital Systems has participated in the development of a launch vehicle for the [[Google Lunar X Prize]] Team Synergy Moon<ref name="lunar xprize teams">{{cite web |url=https://lunar.xprize.org/teams |title=TEAMS Google Lunar XPRIZE |access-date=2018-01-23 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180124055813/https://lunar.xprize.org/teams |archive-date=2018-01-24 }}</ref> and has provided suborbital commercial launch services. For Orbital launch they have used ISRO and Jaxa.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Launch Manifest |url=https://www.interorbital.com/Launch%20Manifest.php}}</ref> Additionally, the company participated as a competitor in the [[Ansari X Prize]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://space.xprize.org/files/downloads/ansari/interorbital.pdf |title=X PRIZE Team Summary Sheet: Interorbital Systems |publisher=X PRIZE Foundation }}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> and [[America's Space Prize]] competitions.<ref name="NBC News">{{cite news |title=Space racers set sights on orbital frontier: After X Prize, some rivals seek more lucrative payoff |first=Alan |last=Boyle |url=http://www.nbcnews.com/id/6199370/ |publisher=[[NBC News]] |date=October 8, 2004 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151203112143/http://www.nbcnews.com/id/6199370/ |archive-date=December 3, 2015 |access-date=2013-08-11 }}</ref>