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The 19 HALO pool members are Airbus U.S. Space & Defense (Arlington, Virginia); Apex Technology, Inc. (Culver City, California); AST Space Mobile USA LLC (Midland, Texas); Astro Digital, U.S. Inc. (San Jose, California); Capella Space Corp. (San Francisco); CesiumAstro Inc. (Austin, Texas); Firefly Aerospace, Inc. (Cedar Park, Texas); Geneva Technologies Inc. (Monument, Colorado); Impulse Space, Inc. (Redondo Beach, California); Kepler Communications U.S. Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware); Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) LLC (Arlington, Virginia); LeoStella LLC (Tukwila, Washington); Momentus Space (San Jose, California); Muon Space, Inc. (Mountain View, California); NovaWurks Inc. (Los Alamitos, California); Space Exploration Technologies Corps. (SpaceX) (Hawthorne, California); Turion Space Corp. (Irvine, California); Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. (Irvine, California); and York Space Systems LLC (Denver).
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense mostly built OneWeb’s first-generation constellation at its mass production facility in Merritt Island, Florida.
The 12 finalist teams for the NGA award included Airbus U.S. Space and Defense, Anduril Industries, BlackSky Geospatial Solutions, Freedom Technology Solution Group, HII Mission Technologies, Orbital Insight, NV5 Geospatial, Planet Labs, Royce Geospatial Solutions, Space-Eyes (Channel Logistics), Striveworks, and Ursa Space Systems.
Airbus US Space and Defense, based in Arlington, Virginia, is a partner to Aalto and works directly with the U.S. Department of Defense and other U.S. government customers to address connectivity and remote sensing needs.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense is launching an enhancement to the station’s Bartolomeo platform called ArgUS.
Since 2017, NASA’s Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program has awarded contracts to Airbus U.S., Maxar Technologies, Planet, Spire, Teledyne Brown Engineering, and the Polar Geospatial Center at the University of Minnesota to share optical, hyperspectral, synthetic aperture radar, and other datasets.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense completed a deal with Eutelsat OneWeb to purchase Eutelsat OneWeb’s 50% share of the Airbus OneWeb Satellites joint venture.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense is providing 58 upgraded Arrow450 satellites out of AOS for Northrop Grumman for the Space Development Agency Tranche 1 tracking and transport layers.
The National Reconnaissance Office selected Airbus U.S. Space and Defense, Albedo Space, Hydrosat, Muon Space, and Turion Space to provide new and emerging electro-optical imaging capabilities.
The National Reconnaissance Office signed agreements on 2023-12-05 with Airbus U.S. Space and Defense, Albedo Space, Hydrosat, Muon Space, and Turion Space for the Strategic Commercial Enhancements program.
Chris Emerson previously served as Chairman and CEO of Airbus U.S. Space and Defense.
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) will present its 2023 Mentor of the Year Award to Debra Facktor, Head of U.S. Space Systems at Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc.
Debra Facktor is Head of U.S. Space Systems for Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, a position she has held for 3.5 years.
Debra Facktor’s leadership has contributed to Airbus U.S. Space & Defense's 4-year compound annual growth rate of 145%.
Airbus U.S. Space and Defense operates under a Special Security Agreement.
Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and L3Harris are building Space Development Agency satellites using commercial buses from Terran Orbital, Airbus U.S. Space and Defense, and Maxar Technologies, respectively.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense is supplying Northrop Grumman with 42 satellite buses for the Tranche 1 communications satellites.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc. provided a satellite sun sensor for Flight Test 10 that is typically used for spacecraft attitude control and positioning.
SpinLaunch and Airbus U.S. plan to work together to qualify a variety of Airbus U.S. satellite systems for compatibility with the SpinLaunch orbital centrifuge and flight environment.
Airbus U.S. offers a modular, scalable 300–500 kg bus for the Northrop Grumman payload and future U.S. government missions.