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York Space Systems

US
commercialFounded 2014
Denver, Colorado, United States
www.YorkSpaceSystems.com
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In May 2020 York Space Systems opened a new production facility that tripled its footprint and enabled expedited mass manufacturing of its spacecraft platform.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipApr 6, 2021York Space Systems Announces Successful Test of Autonomous Operations Upgrade

The partnership between NUAIR and DRONERESPONDERS aims to advance technological adoption and economic efficiency in New York State.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralApr 6, 2021NUAIR fortifies partnership with DRONERESPONDERS to enhance New York State agency operations

York Space Systems’ next-generation production facility is at full operational capability and provides an on-demand surge capability to produce 20 spacecraft simultaneously with a secure, 100% flight-qualified supply chain.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipApr 6, 2021York Space Systems Announces Successful Test of Autonomous Operations Upgrade

York Space Systems asserts the ability to deliver a spacecraft on orbit in 90 days from contract award instead of four years.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralApr 6, 2021York Space Systems Announces Successful Test of Autonomous Operations Upgrade

BlackSky announced plans to go public through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp, with the deal expected to close in July 2021 and BlackSky to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BKSY.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative PlanMar 25, 2021BlackSky strikes deal with Rocket Lab to launch eight more satellites in 2021

The Space Development Agency ordered 20 transport satellites from Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems and eight tracking satellites from L3Harris and SpaceX last year.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipMar 4, 2021DoD space agency to award multiple contracts for up to 150 satellites

Virgin Galactic merged with the SPAC Social Capital Hedosophia in 2019, a deal that raised $460,000,000 and took Virgin Galactic public on the New York Stock Exchange in October 2019.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipMar 1, 2021Rocket Lab to go public through SPAC merger and develop medium-lift rocket

ClassPass is launching its vaccine information service in Chicago, New York, and Boston.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralFeb 18, 2021ClassPass launches a map of clinics offering COVID-19 vaccines

SDA has awarded contracts to Lockheed Martin and YORK Space Systems for the construction of Transport satellites.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralFeb 11, 2021Direct From SmallSat Symposium, Dr. Derek M. Tournear, Director, Space Development Agency, Keynote Address

As of 2020-09-30, Centerbridge had approximately $26,000,000,000 in capital under management and offices in New York and London.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsTechnical ProductFeb 2, 2021Speedcast To Clear Chapter 11 Via Company Reorg With Millions In Centerbridge Equity Investments

York Space Systems won a Space Development Agency contract in August 2020 for 10 satellites scheduled for launch in 2022 to provide communications services.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2021Apollo Fusion wins electric propulsion order from York Space Systems

Apollo Fusion won an order from York Space Systems for a set of satellite electric propulsion systems on 2021-01-26.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2021Apollo Fusion wins electric propulsion order from York Space Systems

Apollo Fusion will provide its Apollo Constellation Engine (ACE) electric propulsion system for a low Earth orbit constellation of at least 10 satellites that York Space Systems is building for launch in 2022.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsOrg RelationshipJan 27, 2021Apollo Fusion wins electric propulsion order from York Space Systems

The project began on January 14 and concluded with a local media demonstration on January 16 at The State University of New York’s (SUNY) Upstate University Hospital and the Central New York (CNY) Biotech Accelerator.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralJan 20, 2021COVID Humanitarian UAS Operation (CHURP) concludes delivery test in Syracuse

The Long March 5B rocket’s large core stage from the April 2020 flight reached orbital velocity and reentered uncontrollably off the west coast of Africa after passing over New York minutes earlier.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralJan 7, 2021China gears up for space station, cargo and crewed mission launches

The address for the top of Times Square’s Red Steps in New York City is ///crab.ticket.dive.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2020Mitsubishi Motors launches restyled Eclipse Cross with TomTom connected navigation

York Space Systems will build 10 satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer.

Mentioned as: york space systemsTechnical ProductNov 23, 2020To boost its military space business, Lockheed Martin turns to commercial players

The Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C. will test the optical links for the Transport Layer and certify interoperability between laser communications terminals used by Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems.

Mentioned as: york space systemsTechnical ProductNov 23, 2020To boost its military space business, Lockheed Martin turns to commercial players

Vector’s owners include John Moran and another unnamed individual from New York who are funding the company.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 3, 2020Vector restarting operations under new ownership

L3Harris Technologies will perform the contracted work in Rochester, New York, Melbourne, Florida, and Herndon, Virginia.

Mentioned as: York Space SystemsNarrative GeneralOct 26, 2020L3Harris To Assist DoD With AI + ML Systems To Manage Data From Space
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