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Slingshot Aerospace

US
commercialFounded 2017
El Segundo, California, United States
slingshot.space
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Slingshot's global sensor network delivers unmatched precision in space object and satellite tracking.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative GeneralOct 29, 2025Slingshot Aerospace advances UK Space Agency’s satellite tracking

Slingshot Aerospace opened its UK-based entity in March 2024.

Mentioned as: slingshot aerospaceNarrative GrowthOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

The UK Space Agency awarded Slingshot Aerospace Ltd. a contract to enhance the nation's capability to track objects in orbit.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Slingshot Aerospace previously won a $25.2 million contract from the US Space Force to build a digital twin of the space domain.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative FinancialOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Slingshot Aerospace Ltd. uses AI for space traffic management, modeling, and simulation.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Slingshot Aerospace also secured a $5.3 million NOAA contract to assist in building the forward-facing part of the Traffic Coordination System for Space.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Kelli Furrer, Slingshot Aerospace’s chief revenue officer and chief marketing officer, emphasized the importance of precise visibility in orbit due to increasing satellite density.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Slingshot Aerospace will build 13 optical sensor systems at five sites around the globe as part of the UK Space Agency contract.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Slingshot Aerospace's offices in Cornwall and London were opened to build connections with the UK space sector.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductOct 28, 2025UKSA Taps Slingshot For SDA Tech

Audrey Schaffer, SVP of global policy and government strategy at Slingshot Aerospace, reported a dramatic increase in the average number of close approaches per satellite.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative GeneralOct 24, 2025ESA Unveils Worrying Space Health Index

NOAA awarded a contract to Slingshot Aerospace last November to develop the TraCSS presentation layer, and a protest of that award halted work until the Government Accountability Office rejected the protest in March.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductJul 28, 2025Space traffic coordination’s threat of derailment

The Office of Space Commerce awarded a contract to Slingshot Aerospace last November to develop the TraCSS presentation layer and a losing bidder filed a protest that halted work until the Government Accountability Office rejected the protest in March.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductJul 28, 2025Space traffic coordination’s threat of derailment

Slingshot Aerospace believes the breakup of DMSP-5D2 F14 took place before 8:15 p.m. Eastern on 2024-12-18 based on tracking from its optical ground stations.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipDec 20, 2024Retired military weather satellite breaks up

The Office of Space Commerce selected Slingshot Aerospace earlier in the year to provide space situational awareness and satellite tracking data as part of a limited-term pathfinder project focused on low Earth orbit satellite tracking.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipDec 1, 2024Slingshot Aerospace awarded NOAA contract to develop the Presentation Layer for TraCSS

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce awarded Slingshot Aerospace a $13,300,000 contract to build the TraCSS user interface.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipDec 1, 2024Slingshot Aerospace awarded NOAA contract to develop the Presentation Layer for TraCSS

ExoAnalytic Solutions, Slingshot Aerospace, and COMSPOC won agreements to provide space situational awareness data services in low Earth orbit and geostationary Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductNov 26, 2024Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system

The contract to Slingshot Aerospace has a 12-month base period and includes options for four additional years with a potential total value of $13,300,000.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceTechnical ProductNov 26, 2024Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system

Slingshot Aerospace was awarded a $5,300,000 contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce on 2024-11-26 to design the user experience for a next-generation space traffic coordination platform.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceOrg RelationshipNov 26, 2024Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system

GENSS builds on the foundations created by Spectra Group’s SlingShot radio system.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNarrative GeneralJun 12, 2024Spectra Group announces trials success of their next generation tactical radio GENSS

Slingshot Aerospace won a DARPA contract of undisclosed value after submitting a white paper in response to a Broad Agency Announcement.

Mentioned as: Slingshot AerospaceNoiseJun 5, 2024Slingshot unveils AI that spots satellite anomalies and potential bad actors
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