Living In The Future with Niall Murphy

Daniel Faber - gas stations in space & the orbital economy


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Tasmanian Daniel Faber is the founder & CEO of OrbitFab, focused on solving a very important problem - how to refuel satellites and other assets in space. Up to now everything put into orbit ultimately becomes space junk. A propellant supply chain in space is a critical enabler to a dynamic space economy.

Daniel is an engineer and entrepreneur with over 25 years in space technology. His goal is to create permanent jobs in space. OrbitFab has tens of millions in contracts to deliver propellant in Earth orbit, from commercial and government customers. Daniel is the former CEO of Deep Space Industries and has worked as an engineer on technology ranging from satellites, rockets and nuclear fusion reactors to coal power stations and steel mills.



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Living In The Future with Niall MurphyBy Niall Murphy