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The Space Development Agency selected York Space Systems in August 2020 to provide 10 satellites for Tranche 0.
York Space Systems plans to hire up to an additional 450 employees in the Denver metro area over the next two years.
York Space Systems' second manufacturing facility in the Denver Tech Center will reach initial operating capacity in May 2022.
The new York Space Systems manufacturing facility will be capable of producing up to 540 S-CLASS and LX-CLASS satellites per year for government and commercial customers.
York Space Systems was selected by the Space Development Agency in August 2020 to provide 10 satellites for Tranche 0.
The planned Manufacturing Technology Center will produce as many as 80 satellites simultaneously compared with York Space Systems’ current plant capacity to build 20 satellites at a time.
York Space Systems remains on schedule to deliver the 10 Tranche 0 satellites later in 2022.
York Space Systems expects to deliver the Tranche 0 satellites later 2022.
The Space Development Agency awarded York Space Systems a $382,000,000 contract to produce 42 satellites for the Tranche 1 Transport Layer.
York Space Systems will produce the Tranche 1 satellites in its new manufacturing facility in the Denver Tech Center.
SDA awarded a $382,000,000 Transport Layer Tranche 1 contract to York Space Systems.
Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems were both winners of Transport Layer Tranche 0 in 2020 and winners again in Transport Layer Tranche 1.
York Space Systems’ lower bid price is likely attributable to its internal manufacture of satellite buses while Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman are procuring satellite buses from partner companies.
York Space Systems received a $382,000,000 contract to build one-third of the Transport Layer satellites.
York Space Systems received a $382,000,000 contract for 42 satellites from the Space Development Agency.
York Space Systems was founded approximately 10 years ago and had not previously won a large defense deal prior to the $382,000,000 contract.
On 2022-02-28, the Space Development Agency awarded nearly $1,800,000,000 in contracts to Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and York Space Systems to build 126 satellites.
Charles Beames will remain executive chairman of York Space Systems while working with SpiderOak.
Northrop Grumman and York Space Systems are each building 42 satellites under a combined contract that is worth nearly $1,800,000,000 in total.
York Space Systems, Denver, Colorado, was awarded a prototype agreement with a potential value of approximately $382,000,000 to execute an R&D program for a T1TL prototype constellation consisting of 42 satellites in two near-polar low Earth orbital planes (21 space vehicles per orbital plane).