By Chris Forrester Silicon Valley Space Week brought together acknowledged experts in the M&A field and very much focused on space-related activity. Alexis Sáinz, Partner, Hogan Lovells, moderated the session […]
Business Moves
ETL Systems acquires SpacePath Communications to Strengthen Global Satellite Communications Offerings
ETL Systems has acquired SpacePath Communications, a strategic move that enhances ETL’s position in the global SATCOM market. SpacePath’s team brings invaluable experience and a customer-centric approach that aligns closely […]
Consideration shares for Spacemetric acquisition registered
AAC Clyde Space has announced that a total of 188,000 AAC Clyde Space shares, issued as consideration for the acquisition of Spacemetric AB, have been registered, bringing the total number […]
ESA moves forward with OHB Italia for Apophis mission preparations
ESA has signed a contract with OHB Italia SpA worth €63 million to begin preparatory work on the Agency’s proposed Ramses mission to the infamous asteroid Apophis. On April 13, […]
U.S.S.F’s SSC issues 2 Task Orders for National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1
First Phase 3 Lane 1 task orders issued under dual-lane acquisition strategy expandslaunch service provider pool for national security launches. The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded National […]
OQ Technology secures convertible investment as part of Series-B round
OQ Technology has secured a convertible loan investment as part of its Series-B round — the investment is from the newly-established Luxembourg Space Sector Development fund (LSSD) which is co-led […]
Forrester’s Digest: Airbus Defence & Space to lay off 2,500
Airbus Defence & Space is having a tough time. It has, in the past, confirmed that it is facing a challenging business environment, and now says it will “streamline the […]
EarthDaily Analytics acquires Descartes Labs
EarthDaily Analytics has acquired Descartes Labs and that company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Descartes Labs Government, Inc. — the newly combined company will be led by EDA CEO, Don Osborne. The integration […]
Viasat selects ST Engineering iDirect’s next-generation ground technology
ST Engineering iDirect and Viasat recently partnered to expand Viasat’s satellite network in Latin America by deploying ST Engineering iDirect’s next-generation hub infrastructure to provide advanced connectivity services for Brazil’s […]
Hydrosat gains million$ contract from the U.S.A.F. to enhance thermal imagery for National Defense
Hydrosat has been selected by the U.S. Air Force for a $1.9 million contract to provide Hydrosat’s thermal satellite data to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of […]