Category: Space

Northrop Grumman logo. Northrop secured a $398 million contract to develop Enhanced PTS-P.Contract Awards

Space Force Awards Northrop Grumman $398M Protected SATCOM Prototype Contract

Space Force awards Northrop $398M SATCOM satellite prototype contract The program aims to strengthen communications in contested environments The award
Intuitive Machines logo. Intuitive Machines has agreed to acquire Goonhilly Earth Station and Goonhilly USA.M&A Activity

Intuitive Machines Expands Space-to-Ground Communications Network With Goonhilly, COMSAT Acquisition

Intuitive Machines will acquire Goonhilly and COMSAT Deal expands Intuitive Machines’ lunar and cislunar infrastructure capabilities Acquisition strengthens push toward
Matt Desch. The Iridium CEO commented on the Aireon acquisition.M&A Activity

Iridium to Fully Acquire Space-Based ATS Company Aireon

Iridium moves to take full ownership of Aireon Deal strengthens Iridium’s push into aviation surveillance and data services Acquisition supports
Golden Dome. Recent updates about the Golden Dome include higher cost estimate, OTA awards and plans for AI integrationAcquisition & Procurement

Golden Dome Update: New Cost Estimate, AI Integration & Space-Based Interceptors

New analysis raises Golden Dome’s cost estimate to $1.2 trillion over 20 years The Space Systems Command awards other transaction
Astranis logo. Astranis has raised $450 million in new capital to boost satellite production to support government programs.News

Astranis Raises $450M to Expand Satellite Production for Government Programs

Astranis has secured $450 million in new capital to expand production of spacecraft designed for geostationary orbit and other high
Rocket Lab logo. Rocket Lab has agreed to acquire Motiv Space Systems.M&A Activity

Rocket Lab to Acquire Motiv Space Systems to Expand Space Robotics, Satellite Component Capabilities

Rocket Lab has signed a definitive agreement to acquire California-based Motiv Space Systems, adding space robotics and precision spacecraft mechanism
Anduril Industries logo. Anduril has received a $100 million Space Force contract modification for SDA mesh networking work.Contract Awards

Anduril Books $100M Space Force Contract Modification for SDA Mesh Networking Work

Anduril Industries has secured a $100.3 million modification to a previously awarded U.S. Space Force contract to support mesh networking
York Space Systems logo. York has agreed to acquire satellite communications terminal provider ALL.SPACE.M&A Activity

York Space Systems Expands Multi-Orbit Communications Capabilities With ALL.SPACE Acquisition

York Space Systems has agreed to acquire satellite communications terminal provider ALL.SPACE, a move aimed at strengthening York’s ability to
True Anomaly logo. The defense technology company has raised $650 million in a Series D funding round.News

True Anomaly Raises $650M in Series D Funding Round

True Anomaly has secured $650 million in a Series D funding round co-led by Eclipse and Riot Ventures to accelerate
Launch services. NASA plans to raise the CLPS contract ceiling to $4.2 billion for continued launch servicesAcquisition & Procurement

NASA to Raise Commercial Lunar Payload Services Contract Ceiling to $4.2B

NASA’s Johnson Space Center is planning to increase the cumulative value of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services, or CLPS, contract