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Atlas Space Operations

US
commercialFounded 2015
Traverse City, Michigan, United States
www.atlasspace.com/
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Atlas Space Operations announced its Defense Innovation Unit award in the previous month.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralJul 7, 2022Defense Innovation Unit selects contractors to build hybrid space network

Since 2018, Atlas Space Operations has worked under Air Force Small Business Innovation Research contracts to develop a ground segment to support hybrid space networks.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2022Atlas wins Defense Innovation Unit Award for hybrid network

Atlas Space Operations won its first Department of Defense contract in 2018 to provide satellite communications for a U.S. Air Force Academy satellite.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2022Atlas wins Defense Innovation Unit Award for hybrid network

Atlas Space Operations received a Defense Innovation Unit contract on 2022-06-08 to demonstrate a hybrid network linking Department of Defense, civil government, and commercial satellites.

Mentioned as: atlas space operationsOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2022Atlas wins Defense Innovation Unit Award for hybrid network

ATLAS Space Operations received the Hybrid Space Architecture (HSA) contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to demonstrate a federated network.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralJun 12, 2022ATLAS Space Operations receives a Defense Innovation Unit award for federated network demo

ATLAS Space Operations is recognized as one of the fastest-growing teleport operators in the world by the World Teleport Association's Fast 10.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralJun 12, 2022ATLAS Space Operations receives a Defense Innovation Unit award for federated network demo

Atlas Space Operations operates a global network of antennas that includes a site in Mojave, California.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsTechnical ProductFeb 20, 2022State Fight: Michigan economic plan emphasizes satellite communications

Daniel Carey is the Director of Marketing at ATLAS Space Operations.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralSep 23, 2021SSPI’s “20 Under 35” Professionals To Be Honored At Satellite Innovation

Sam Lewis is a Senior Software Engineer at ATLAS Space Operations.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralSep 23, 2021SSPI’s “20 Under 35” Professionals To Be Honored At Satellite Innovation

Atlas Space Operations operates a global network of 30 satellite antennas and provides a software platform that automates antenna scheduling.

Mentioned as: atlas space operationsTechnical ProductSep 19, 2021Space Force grappling with aging infrastructure used to operate satellites

Sean McDaniel, CEO of ATLAS Space Operations, received the 2021 Teleport Executive of the Year Award from the World Teleport Association.

Mentioned as: atlas space operationsOrg RelationshipSep 16, 2021World Teleport Association Names The 26th Annual Teleport Awards For Excellence Winners

Atlas Space Operations owns and operates 13 antenna systems.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralAug 11, 2021Ground station collaboration paving way for pioneering space missions

Astroscale’s ground station in Japan is cooperating with ground stations operated by U.S.-based Atlas Space Operations and Viasat, Norway-based KSAT, and Sweden’s SSC.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsOrg RelationshipAug 11, 2021Ground station collaboration paving way for pioneering space missions

ATLAS Space Operations will support ELSA-d from ground stations in Miami and Brewster, Washington powered by its Freedom™ Platform.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2021ELSA-d: Leading the Way with Innovative Ground Station Solutions

Astroscale has partnered with SSC, KSAT, ATLAS Space Operations, Viasat, and Astroscale’s own Totsuka ground station to support the ELSA-d demonstration mission.

Mentioned as: ATLAS Space OperationsOrg RelationshipJun 30, 2021ELSA-d: Leading the Way with Innovative Ground Station Solutions

Atlas Space Operations is providing ground-station services from two sites in the United States for ELSA-d.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsTechnical ProductJun 29, 2021Astroscale breaking new ground for on-orbit servicing demonstration

Astroscale is partnering with four satellite ground station providers—Atlas Space Operations, Viasat, Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), and Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)—to support its ELSA-d mission.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsOrg RelationshipJun 29, 2021Astroscale breaking new ground for on-orbit servicing demonstration

Sean McDaniel spun off Atlas Space Operations from Assured Space in 2015.

Mentioned as: Atlas Space OperationsOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2021Xenesis Acquires Minority Interest In Assured Space Access Technologies

ATLAS Space Operations operates secure space communications supported by its cloud-based Freedom™ platform.

Mentioned as: ATLAS Space OperationsTechnical ProductMay 12, 2021ATLAS Space Operations Expands Their Ground Stations With Five New Venues

ATLAS Space Operations partnered with Quintillion to install a 3.5-meter S/X-Band antenna in Utqiagvik, Alaska.

Mentioned as: ATLAS Space OperationsOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2021ATLAS Space Operations Expands Their Ground Stations With Five New Venues
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