Finance
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Finance
Lockheed Martin Space Segment Increases Sales and Profit in Q1 2024
Lockheed Martin increased both sales and operating profit in the company’s Space segment in the first quarter of 2024, compared to the same time period in 2023. Space posted $3.3 […]
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Finance
Seraphim Space Closes New Fund With Eutelsat, NEC, and JSAT Backing
Seraphim Space closed a new venture fund, Seraphim Space Ventures II LP, with backing from satellite operator Eutelsat Communications, Japanese telco NEC and Japanese satellite operator SKY Perfect JSAT. Seraphim […]
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Finance
Dhruva Space Closes Series A Funding of $15M
Dhruva Space, a space engineering solutions provider based in Hyderabad, India, marked the final close of its Series A funding at 123 Indian crores ($15 million). The funding will go […]
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Finance
Iridium Sees Drop in Equipment Revenue but Rise in Subscriber Growth in Q1 2024
Iridium saw its fiscal first quarter 2024 (Q1 2024) revenue total decrease 1% year-over-year, largely due to lower equipment revenue. Iridium reported its Q1 2024 results on April 18, reporting […]
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Launch
UK Rocket Company Orbex Raises $21M in Funding
Orbex, the U.K. rocket company, received 16.7 million pounds ($20.8 million) in funding from a group of six significant investors in an update to its Series C funding round. Investors […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Satellogic is Relocating to the US, Announces Crypto Investment in 2023 Results
Earth imagery provider Satellogic has begun the process of relocating the company to the U.S., and recently received a $30 million strategic investment from cryptocurrency company Tether Investments Limited. Satellogic […]
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Finance
Iceye Raises $93M, Led by Finnish Sovereign Wealth Fund Solidium
Finnish satellite company Iceye raised $93 million in growth funding, led by Finland’s sovereign wealth fund Solidium. Other investors include Move Capital Fund I, Blackwells Capital, Christo Georgiev, and existing […]
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Finance
Aerospacelab Acquires Space and Astronomy Tech Firm AMOS
Belgium-based satellite manufacturer Aerospacelab acquired AMOS, a company known for opto-mechanical systems used in astronomy and space. Aerospacelab announced the completed acquisition on Monday. Terms of the deal were not […]
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Finance
TechCrunch Report Sheds Light on SpaceX’s Pre-Starlink Financials
TechCrunch published a report on Thursday that highlighted how important the success of SpaceX‘s Starlink constellation service is to the company’s long-term financial health. TechCrunch reporter Aria Alamalhodaei obtained SpaceX […]
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Finance
Viasat Opens New International Headquarters in London
Satellite operator Viasat announced Thursday that it opened its new International Business Headquarters in London following its acquisition of UK-based Inmarsat last year. The Viasat London office will be the […]
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Finance
Blackswan Space Secures Pre-Seed Funding
Blackswan Space has secured $800k in pre-seed funding round. The company, based out of Vilnius, Lithuania, is looking to develop software products for complex space & defense missions. The funding […]
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Finance
Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners to Merge, Forming Novaspace
Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners are merging to create a new company, Novaspace. The two companies that have a combined 60 years of experience in covering the space sector will aim […]
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Finance
Bright Ascension Recieves $3M in Funding
Bright Ascension has closed a 2.3 million pound ($2.8 million) investment round through a convertible loan from Scottish Enterprise, Capital for Colleagues (C4C) and other investors in the company. The […]
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Finance
Iridium Completes Satelles Acquisition and Introduces Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL)
Iridium completed its acquisition of long-time partner Satelles and integrated the company’s Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. Iridium announced the completion of the company’s first-ever acquisition on April 2. […]
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Finance
HawkEye 360 Secures $40M Debt Financing from SVB
HawkEye 360 has secured $40 million in debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the satellite data company announced Tuesday. HawkEye said it plans to use the funds to improve […]
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Finance
Terran Orbital Grows Revenue 44% in 2023, Regains Listing Compliance
Terran Orbital grew revenue in 2023 by 44% compared to 2022, but the company posted a net loss larger than its revenue. Terran Orbital issued its full year results on […]
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Finance
Planet Grows Revenue 15% in FY 24, Makes Changes to Executive Team
Planet Labs increased revenue by 15% year-over-year in fiscal year 2024 to $220.7 million. The satellite imagery and analytics company reported financials for the 2024 fiscal year that ended Jan. […]
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Finance
Telesat Says Starlink Impacted GEO Business in ’23, Operator Ramps Up for Lightspeed
Telesat is seeing a decline in revenue in its Geostationary Orbit (GEO) business in broadcasting with the increase in cord-cutting, and enterprise competition from SpaceX’s Starlink constellation. Yet Telesat is […]
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People
Boeing CEO David Calhoun to Step Down Amid Commercial Woes
Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun said on Monday that he will step down at the end of 2024, initiating a leadership transition as the aerospace and defense giant continues […]
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Finance
Astra Founders to Take the Company Private
The founders of Astra Space are taking the company private to avoid bankruptcy, less than three years after going public during the SPAC boom of 2021. Astra announced March 7 […]
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Finance
Slingshot Aerospace Plans UK Expansion
Slingshot Aerospace is coming to the United Kingdom and establishing a U.K. base to help win business with international government and commercial customers. Melissa Quinn will be the general manager […]
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Finance
Spire Hits Positive Cash Flow in Q4, Grows Revenue 32% Year-Over-Year
Spire Global had a strong 2023 full year financial performance, achieving positive cash flow from operations in the fourth quarter, and full year revenue growth of 32% compared to 2022. […]
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Finance
Thales Adjusts Workforce to Respond to Commercial Satellite Market Headwinds
Thales Alenia Space reported a dip in demand for commercial telecommunication satellite orders in 2023, and is shifting part of its workforce to respond to the change. Thales announced the […]
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Finance
Lockheed Martin Makes Bid to Acquire Terran Orbital
Lockheed Martin made an offer to acquire Terran Orbital on Friday, and Terran Orbital responded by adopting a limited duration stockholder rights plan, which is also known as a “poison […]
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Finance
Iridium to Acquire Satelles to Bolster Alternative PNT Capabilities
Iridium is acquiring longtime partner Satelles for its alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) service. Iridium plans to use Satelles Satellite Time and Location (STL) service to provide a backup […]
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Finance
Post-Dish Merger, EchoStar Reports Cash Crunch to Fund Debts
In EchoStar Corporation’s first financial results after merging with Dish Network, the company disclosed that it has “substantial doubt about its ability to continue” without additional funds. According to EchoStar’s […]
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Finance
SES Sees Positive Signs from its Networks Business in 2023 Financial Results
SES passed the 2 billion euros mark for overall revenues in 2023. This was one of the highlights of its 2023 full year results, issued Feb. 29. SES achieved revenues […]
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Finance
MDA Reports Record Revenue in 2023, Previews More Contract Opportunities
Canadian satellite manufacturer MDA reported a strong 2023 financial year driven by the company’s constellation contract, growing revenue 26% year-over-year. MDA reported full year 2023 financial results on Feb. 28. […]
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Finance
BlackSky’s 45% Revenue Growth in 2023 Fueled by International Customer Gains
BlackSky Technology closed out the 2023 fiscal year with record high revenues, new international customers, and a growing demand for the future. The company reported 2023 financials on Wednesday. BlackSky’s […]
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Finance
Rocket Lab Grows Revenue 16% in 2023, Debuts Spacecraft Bus Lineup
Rocket Lab grew revenue 16% in 2023 year-over-year, and the company announced its fourth quarter financials on Feb. 27, along with an official lineup of its family of spacecraft buses. […]



























