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Rivada Space

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commercialFounded 2021
Germany
www.rivadaspace.com
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Tony Abbott has been named to the board of directors of Rivada Space Networks.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralNov 14, 2025Former Australian PM Joins Rivada Space Networks BoD

Satlink has signed an agreement with Rivada Space Networks to provide satellite communication services through a constellation of interconnected satellites using laser technology.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 11, 2025Satlink lanza en España la red satelital más segura: datos inviolables para Defensa y grandes corporaciones

Outernet, created by Rivada, consists of a constellation of 600 low Earth orbit satellites interconnected by laser links.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 11, 2025Satlink lanza en España la red satelital más segura: datos inviolables para Defensa y grandes corporaciones

As part of the agreement, Satlink will join the Customer Advisory Board of Rivada and participate in technical sessions to tailor technology to the specific needs of the Spanish and European markets.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 11, 2025Satlink lanza en España la red satelital más segura: datos inviolables para Defensa y grandes corporaciones

Declan Ganley, CEO of Rivada Space Networks, emphasizes that the collaboration with Satlink is a key step in their international expansion.

Mentioned as: Rivada Space NetworksOrg RelationshipSep 11, 2025Satlink lanza en España la red satelital más segura: datos inviolables para Defensa y grandes corporaciones

Rivada Space Networks is seeking to reclaim priority Ka-band spectrum rights for nearly 600 proposed broadband satellites after Liechtenstein’s telecoms regulator rescinded its license.

Mentioned as: Rivada Space NetworksTechnical ProductDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

Rivada’s constellation deployment commitment under ITU rules requires deployment of half of the proposed 576 satellites by mid-2026.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceOrg RelationshipDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

In February 2023 Rivada awarded a $2,400,000,000 contract to Terran Orbital to build 300 satellites.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceOrg RelationshipDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

Rivada has amassed over $13,000,000,000 worth of pricing agreements from potential customers for its Outernet constellation.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative FinancialDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

Rivada aims to begin deploying its first satellites in 2025 under a multi-launch agreement with SpaceX.

Mentioned as: RivadaOrg RelationshipDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

Rivada can reapply for priority spectrum rights before mid-2026 under ITU rules that require deployment of half of a proposed constellation by that date.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralDec 13, 2024Rivada brushes off regulatory setback for proposed broadband constellation

The United States Navy has contracted Rivada to develop and deliver Virtual Network Operator (VNO) capabilities via Rivada’s Outernet constellation.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralDec 3, 2024Rivada tapped for VNO contract with U.S. Navy + establishes secure services office

Rivada’s Outernet is a low-earth-orbit satellite constellation planned to comprise 600 LEO communications satellites.

Mentioned as: RivadaTechnical ProductDec 3, 2024Rivada tapped for VNO contract with U.S. Navy + establishes secure services office

Rivada’s Outernet uses inter-satellite laser links and advanced onboard processing to provide in-space routing and switching capabilities that create an optical mesh network.

Mentioned as: RivadaTechnical ProductDec 3, 2024Rivada tapped for VNO contract with U.S. Navy + establishes secure services office

The International Telecommunication Union deadline requires Rivada Space Networks to have at least 144 satellites launched into orbit by 2026-06-10.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceOrg RelationshipNov 21, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada: ‘SpaceX contracts still in place’

The contract for Rivada Space Networks’ initial 300-satellite order was worth $2,400,000,000 (€2.2 billion).

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative FinancialNov 21, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada: ‘SpaceX contracts still in place’

The International Telecommunication Union deadline requires Rivada Space Networks to have the remaining 144 satellites in orbit by 2026-09-18.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralNov 21, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada: ‘SpaceX contracts still in place’

The non-payment of the CHF5 million performance bond resulted in Rivada Space Networks losing its licensed frequencies from Liechtenstein’s Office for Communications (AK).

Mentioned as: Rivada Space NetworksTechnical ProductNov 21, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada: ‘SpaceX contracts still in place’

Rivada Space Networks failed to pay a CHF5 million (€5.3 million) performance bond to Liechtenstein’s Office for Communications (AK).

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceOrg RelationshipNov 21, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada: ‘SpaceX contracts still in place’

On 2024-11-15, Rivada launched an online marketing and awareness campaign called Rivada Space Academy featuring images of dozens of its staff.

Mentioned as: Rivada SpaceNarrative GeneralNov 20, 2024Forrester’s Digest: Rivada loses SpaceX launches
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