Firefly Aerospace has named long-time aerospace and defense executive, Bill Weber, as the company’s CEO, effective immediately. Firefly is a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners (“AEI”), a U.S.-based private […]
Business Moves
Series A round for OQ Technology produces million€€ in funding
OQ Technology has closed a 13 million euro Series A funding round led by Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm at Aramco (the Saudi oil and gas company), and Phaistos […]
Thales Alenia Space + Eutelsat partner to deliver high-speed b’band across Europe with the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS satellite
Thales Alenia Space (Thales 67%, Leonardo 33%) will support the delivery of high-speed broadband across Europe as well as connectivity services by providing the SpaceGate ground connectivity solution to EUTELSAT […]
The SES GS senior leadership team is broadened
SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a wholly owned subsidiary of SES, introduced a new, senior leadership team that will support recently-appointed president and CEO, David Fields, following the company’s $450 […]
ATLAS’ Chief Growth Officer is a veteran space industry leader
ATLAS Space Operations, provider of cloud-based space communications solutions, has enlisted the expertise of a well known space industry business leader T.I. Weintraub. His responsibilities are to lead the strategic […]
Astra Space to supply Airbus OneWeb Satellites’ Arrow smallsats with the Astra Spacecraft Engine
Astra Space, Inc. has been selected by Airbus OneWeb Satellites, LLC (“AOS”) to supply the Astra Spacecraft Engine™ for integration into the portfolio of Arrow commercial smallsats manufactured by AOS. […]
ATLAS Space Operations secures $26M in Series B Funding led by Mitsui
ATLAS Space Operations, provider of cloud-based space communications solutions, received $26 million in Series B Funding led by Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The investment round furthers confidence in ATLAS’ Ground […]
SSPI and SEDS Canada to connect Canadian talent with jobs across the industry
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS Canada) to […]
SCOUT wins two STTR awards from U.S. Space Force SpaceWERX
SCOUT Space Inc. has been granted two STTR awards through the Orbital Prime program by SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force. SCOUT was awarded two STTRs in […]
Inmarsat to support pioneering seabed-harvesting methods in the remote Barents Sea
Norwegian company Tau Tech is set to begin sustainable scallop harvesting in the Barents Sea, using technology from Inmarsat — Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress will deliver a consistent, stable and uninterrupted […]