Spire Global has named Theresa Condor as the company’s first chief operating officer (COO). As COO, Condor will be responsible for Spire’s Weather, Aviation, Earth Intelligence, and Space Services business units worldwide. The company announced the appointment on Oct. 26.  Condor was formerly executive vice president and general manager of Spire Space Services and Earth…

Smallsat launcher in development ABL Space Systems has closed a $200 million expansion of its Series B investment round raising the company's valuation from $1.3 billion to $2.4 billion. The company initially raised $170 million in a Series B funding round this past March. This reported valuation as a private company puts it above publicly…

The Defense, Space & Security segment for Boeing took a $185 million earnings charge in the third quarter of 2021 to pay for the second uncrewed Orbital Flight Test for its Starliner spacecraft for NASA.  Boeing announced the charge Wednesday in its Q3 earnings results. The Orbital Flight Test for Starliner is part of NASA’s…

Intelsat is on the cusp of major changes as the company is working to exit financial restructuring and name its next CEO. Company executives have cast a picture of what that future might look like in a recent series of interviews with Via Satellite, featuring President of Intelsat General Communications David Micha and CEO Stephen…