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K2 Space has secured $500 million in signed contracts across commercial and U.S. government customers.
K2 Space plans to launch a smaller satellite class called Mega, with the first flight expected in March of next year.
K2 Space plans to scale up manufacturing capability at its 180,000 square foot facility in Torrance, California.
K2 Space plans to launch its Giga line of satellites, which require a super-heavy rocket like SpaceX’s Starship or Blue Origin’s New Glenn.
K2 Space announced plans for the 'Trinity' mission to launch three satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 mission.
K2 Space secured a $30,000,000 contract from the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite.
K2 Space had 50 employees after the funding round and plans to grow to 90 employees by the end of the year and 130 employees by this time next year.
K2 Space had 50 employees after the funding round and plans to grow to 90 employees by the end of the year and 130 employees by this time next year.
K2 Space raised $50,000,000 in February 2025.
K2 Space’s production goal for the Torrance mass production facility is to produce 50 satellites per year.
K2 Space plans to move into the new 180,000-square-foot Torrance facility in the fourth quarter of 2025 and start scaling up production there by the third quarter of 2026.
K2 Space will launch its first satellite in 2025 on SpaceX’s Transporter-12 rideshare mission planned for October.
K2 Space signed a lease on a 180,000-square-foot mass production facility in Torrance, California, which is 12 times the size of its current Torrance facility.
K2 Space signed its first commercial contract with an undisclosed customer described as a large telecommunications operator to study development of a next-generation satellite constellation using K2 Space’s bus.
K2 Space expects continued demand for the Mega Class after Starship is flying, with the Mega Class capable of launching 50 units at a time on Starship.