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Telespazio provided investment in NorthStar’s initial funding round as part of the Space Alliance between Leonardo and Thales.
NorthStar plans European headquarters in Luxembourg after a government-backed venture capital fund joined a $45,000,000 investment round.
NorthStar plans 40 follow-on spacecraft with infrared and hyperspectral sensors to monitor Earth in addition to SSA services.
SES is working with NorthStar to develop data products to support NorthStar’s MEO and GEO satellites.
NorthStar Earth & Space has raised more than $90,000,000 to date.
NorthStar’s planned constellation will track objects down to five centimeters in LEO, 0.1 m in MEO, and 0.4 m in GEO, with HEO minimum sizes varying between 10 and 0.4 m depending on altitude.
NorthStar previously ordered three larger SSA satellites from Thales Alenia Space in cooperation with LeoStella that are now targeting launch in the second quarter of 2023.
Spire’s agreement with NorthStar is for an initial three 12-unit cubesats for launch in 2023 with an option to expand to a full constellation of dozens of satellites.
NorthStar, Privateer, Scout, Spaceable, and Digantara are startups developing businesses to improve space situational awareness data.
The SES–NorthStar partnership will use data collected by NorthStar’s future fleet of spacecraft that will track objects from low Earth orbit to geostationary orbit.
SES is working with Canadian startup NorthStar Earth & Space to develop space situational awareness data products to support SES’s fleet of communications satellites.
NorthStar provides space-based sensors and an intelligent platform designed to monitor traffic in space and transmit information rapidly.
NorthStar opened a European headquarters in Luxembourg in December after the Luxembourg Future Fund joined a $45,000,000 funding round for the company.
The three 12-unit cubesats will be operated for NorthStar by Spire as part of Spire’s space-as-a-service business model.
NorthStar reached an agreement with Spire to launch three 12-unit cubesats with SSA sensors in 2023.
Nine founding members of Space Canada include Calian, GHGSat, Magellan Aerospace, Maritime Launch Services, MDA, Mission Control, NorthStar Earth & Space, SpaceBridge, and Telesat.
The Skylark satellites were originally scheduled to launch in 2022 but as of August 2021 NorthStar expected those satellites to launch no earlier than 2023 while securing Canadian government licenses.
The Luxembourg Future Fund joined a $45,000,000 funding round for NorthStar Earth & Space in December 2021.
The first three satellites for the dedicated NorthStar-Spire constellation are anticipated to be launched early in 2023.
On 2022-03-16, Spire will develop three 12-unit cubesats for launch in 2023 that will carry sensors to collect space situational awareness data for NorthStar Earth & Space.