Iridium is due to be paid royalties, development fees, and network usage fees under the deal and disclosed this in a 2022-12-30 regulatory filing that provided no financial details or timings.
The sale of Viasat’s Link 16 Tactical Data Links business is expected to result in cash proceeds to Viasat of approximately $1,800,000,000 net after estimated taxes, fees, and other expenses.
The FCC offers streamlined licensing with cost savings in application fees of over $440,000 for commercial smallSats that can deorbit within six years of launch.
NASA awarded Bechtel nearly half of the $16,800,000 in award fees for which it was eligible through September 2021 despite problems with Mobile Launcher 2 development.
Space Policy Directive 3 assigned the Commerce Department responsibility for civil space traffic management in 2018 and instructed the government to provide basic data and services, including conjunction and reentry warnings, free of direct user fees while allowing commercial services.
Intelsat incurred nearly $100,000,000 in professional fees and other costs related to its Chapter 11 restructuring for the quarter ended 2021-09-30.
The National Reconnaissance Office will require vendors under EOCL to sign end user license agreements so imagery can be shared across government agencies without additional licensing fees.
Jeff Bezos proposed waiving up to $2,000,000,000 in fees over three years and performing an additional demonstration mission at no cost to NASA if Blue Origin received a second Human Landing System award.
Under NASA’s new pricing policy, cargo, food, and supplies charges for a four-person, one-week mission to the ISS would be more than $2,500,000 at the low end of the quoted ranges, plus $10,000,000 in per-mission fees.
Under the terms of the contract to host Launchspace Technologies’ hardware on Bartolomeo, Launchspace Technologies is paying fees to house its technology while Airbus is not charging for transportation, astronaut crew time, and other ISS resources.
Lockheed Martin received $740.9 million in award fees dating back to 2006, which is 90.2% of the total amount the company was eligible to earn.
In June 2019, Bigelow Aerospace paid deposits and reservation fees for four Crew Dragon missions to the International Space Station and planned to sell seats on those flights for $52,000,000 each.
In 2017 the Founder Institute established the Star Fellow Program that waived the usual fees for space entrepreneurs to participate in an intensive three-and-a-half-month curriculum.
The merger will provide Virgin Galactic with $774,000,000 in total financing, of which about $320,000,000 will go to shareholders selling their stock and transaction fees and $452,000,000 will be cash added to Virgin Galactic’s balance sheet.
Viasat expects to seek additional royalty damages under the breach of contract claim and to seek attorney’s fees, including cost of proof sanctions, in subsequent court proceedings.
Of the $808,000,000 total contributed to the merger, $300,000,000 will be used to purchase shares from existing Virgin Galactic shareholders, $460,000,000 will be set aside for continued growth and commercialization, and $48,000,000 will be used for transaction fees.
Boeing received $146,000,000 in award fees since NASA established formal cost and schedule baselines for the SLS program.
Lockheed Martin earned $294,000,000 in award fees over the course of its Orion contract.
Lockheed Martin earned $88,000,000 in Orion award fees, representing 93 percent of the total available since its confirmation review.
Boeing received $271,000,000 in award fees over the life of its SLS contract.