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OneWeb

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commercialFounded 2012
www.oneweb.net
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The U.K. parliamentary committee that oversees the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy expressed concern about clarity on whether, when, and how much of OneWeb’s constellation would be produced in the U.K.

Mentioned as: onewebTechnical ProductJul 23, 2020UK Parliament to scrutinize OneWeb purchase

OneWeb builds its satellites at a purpose-built $85,000,000 factory in Florida through the joint venture OneWeb Satellites with Airbus.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 23, 2020UK Parliament to scrutinize OneWeb purchase

OneWeb’s bankruptcy court approved the acquisition of OneWeb by the U.K. government and Bharti Global on 2020-07-10.

Mentioned as: onewebNarrative GeneralJul 23, 2020UK Parliament to scrutinize OneWeb purchase

Teledyne Technologies reported a $6,000,000 drop in defense and space electronics revenue linked to OneWeb’s bankruptcy proceedings.

Mentioned as: OneWebNarrative FinancialJul 22, 2020Ariane 5 launch on July 28 • Teledyne logs OneWeb revenue dip

Teledyne Technologies supplies satellite components for OneWeb Satellites under a $95,000,000 contract received in 2018.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 22, 2020Ariane 5 launch on July 28 • Teledyne logs OneWeb revenue dip

The U.K. government, through its Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, is co-acquiring the OneWeb megaconstellation startup with Indian telecommunications company Bharti Global.

Mentioned as: OneWebTechnical ProductJul 19, 2020British military finalizes Skynet-6A contract with Airbus

Airbus and OneWeb have a joint venture called OneWeb Satellites that is tasked with building the OneWeb megaconstellation.

Mentioned as: OneWeb SatellitesTechnical ProductJul 19, 2020British military finalizes Skynet-6A contract with Airbus

The Airbus factory in Florida will resume producing satellites for OneWeb under its new ownership.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 15, 2020Airbus reorganizes U.S. operations to fuel growth in space and defense

Airbus has a 50% stake in OneWeb Satellites, a joint venture created in 2016 between Airbus and OneWeb to build hundreds of satellites for the OneWeb constellation.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 15, 2020Airbus reorganizes U.S. operations to fuel growth in space and defense

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved OneWeb’s payment to its satellite vendor during a 2020-07-10 hearing.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

OneWeb Satellites was producing two satellites per day at its Florida factory as of January.

Mentioned as: OneWeb SatellitesTechnical ProductJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

OneWeb launched 34 satellites in March, bringing its on-orbit total to 74 satellites.

Mentioned as: OneWebNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

BidCo 100’s plan approved by the court replaces SoftBank and Grupo Elektra as OneWeb’s interim financial backer and provides up to $50,700,000 in financing to allow work to resume at OneWeb Satellites.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

The U.K. government seeks a more meaningful role for the United Kingdom in building the OneWeb constellation.

Mentioned as: OneWebNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

BidCo 100 plans to invest $1,000,000,000 in OneWeb.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

A contract originally covered 648 satellites for OneWeb Satellites, and the companies were still working out changes to that contract as of 2020-07-13.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

The 2020-07-10 court approval cleared the way for the sale of OneWeb to the British government and Bharti Global, which bid together as BidCo 100 Ltd. on 2020-07-03.

Mentioned as: OneWebNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

Alok Sharma, the U.K. secretary of state for business, energy and industrial strategy, on 2020-07-09 linked the near-term benefit of buying OneWeb to securing British jobs already tied to the project.

Mentioned as: OneWebNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

OneWeb Satellites is a joint venture created in 2016 by Airbus and OneWeb to build satellites for the OneWeb constellation.

Mentioned as: OneWebOrg RelationshipJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing

The OneWeb Satellites factory in Florida was built expressly for the purpose of mass producing OneWeb satellites.

Mentioned as: OneWebTechnical ProductJul 14, 2020Bankruptcy court frees payment to OneWeb Satellites to restart satellite manufacturing
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