Spaceship

Spaceship is a domain registrar and web services platform that provides domain name registration, web hosting, email hosting, and related online tools. It operates as a consumer-facing brand under Spaceship, Inc., a company founded by Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, a well-known figure in the domain and web hosting industry. The platform is designed to offer a streamlined, modern alternative to traditional registrars, with a focus on ease of use, transparent pricing, and integrated services. Spaceship's core offerings include domain registration across a wide range of top-level domains (TLDs), website builders, email hosting, SSL certificates, and DNS management. The company targets individuals, small businesses, and developers who need reliable web infrastructure without the complexity often associated with legacy providers. Its website, onaspaceship.com, serves as the primary portal for customers to manage domains and services. While the brand is relatively new compared to established registrars, it has gained attention for its user-friendly interface and competitive pricing. Spaceship operates globally, though its primary market is the United States. The company remains privately held and is not listed on any public stock exchange. As of the latest available information, Spaceship continues to expand its service portfolio and customer base.

Spaceship was founded in 2016 by Kevin Patrick Mahaffey, an entrepreneur with a background in domain registration and web hosting. Mahaffey is known for founding Namecheap, a major domain registrar, and later established Spaceship as a new venture aimed at modernizing the domain registration experience. The company operates under Spaceship, Inc. and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. From its inception, Spaceship focused on building a platform that simplifies domain management and web services for individuals and small businesses. The brand launched its public-facing services through onaspaceship.com, offering domain registration, hosting, and email tools. Over time, Spaceship expanded its offerings to include SSL certificates, DNS management, and website building tools. While specific milestones and funding details are not widely publicized, Spaceship has positioned itself as a challenger to established registrars by emphasizing user experience and transparent pricing. The company remains privately held and continues to operate globally, with a primary focus on the U.S. market.

• 2016

  Spaceship founded by Kevin Patrick Mahaffey.

Modern, user-friendly domain registrar and web services platform for individuals and small businesses.

• Domain registration

  Registration of domain names across various TLDs.

• Web hosting

  Hosting services for websites.

• Email hosting

  Professional email hosting services.

• 2026.11.02

  Spaceship opens service to users in China[2]Spaceship 正式面向中国用户开放服务tech.china.com

  Spaceship announced that it had officially opened its service to users in China, offering a Chinese-language interface and Alipay payment.

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1. 1Spaceship on Wikidatawikidata.org
2. 2Spaceship 正式面向中国用户开放服务tech.china.com