Rivada Space Networks is a space technology company building a low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation called the "Outernet". This constellation of 600 satellites aims to provide a secure, low-latency, point-to-point data network for enterprise and government clients, utilizing inter-satellite laser links and advanced onboard processing. Rivada's "Outernet" offers services to telecom, enterprise, maritime, energy, and government sectors, with key partners including Vodafone Cook Islands, Colt Technology Services, KT SAT, and Amentum. The company plans to begin deployment in 2025, offering global coverage by 2026.
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The ITU rules require deployment of 10% of Rivada’s full constellation, or 56 satellites, by September of 2023.
Tyvak will act as prime contractor to design and manufacture the approximately 500-kilogram satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Terran Orbital Corp. has a $2,400,000,000 contract to build 300 satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems was awarded a $2,400,000,000 contract to design, build, and deploy 288 low Earth orbit satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Tyvak will act as prime contractor to design and manufacture the approximately 500-kilogram satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Rivada Space Networks expects to start deploying its constellation as early as 2025, subject to compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Terran Orbital will also develop 12 spare satellites under the contract, producing a total of 300 spacecraft for Rivada Space Networks.
Rivada Space Networks expects to begin deploying its constellation as early as 2025, subject to applicable regulatory requirements, with an anticipated initial launch of four satellites.
Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation, was awarded a $2,400,000,000 contract to design, build, and deploy 288 low-Earth orbit satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Rivada plans to begin deploying its constellation as early as 2025, pending regulatory approval.
Rivada Space Networks formally launched in March 2022.
Rivada Space Networks anticipates selecting a prime contractor for the space segment, parts of the ground segment, and system integration for the LEO constellation by the end of 2022 in parallel with selecting the launch service provider.
Rivada Space Networks plans to begin deployment of its constellation in 2024.
Rivada Space Networks will operate a laser-linked LEO constellation that uses lasers to interconnect satellites and function as an optical backbone in space.
The Rivada Space Networks laser-linked LEO network is designed to deliver an ultra-secure, highly reliable global data network for telecom, enterprise, maritime, energy, and government services markets.
Rivada Space Networks had over 60 employees at its Munich and Berlin offices and anticipates expanding to over 100 employees by the end of 2023-01-01.
Rivada Space Networks plans to have 300 satellites in orbit by mid-2026.
Rivada Space Networks’ constellation architecture is designed to be disaster resilient by operating independently from other infrastructures.
Rivada Space Networks acquired the spectrum filings in early 2022 after their former holder had brought them into use in 2020.
Rivada Space Networks’ planned constellation comprises 600 satellites and requires 10% (60 satellites) to be launched by September 2023 to keep its frequencies.