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Loft Orbital

US
commercialFounded 2017
San Francisco, California, United States
www.loftorbital.com
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Pierre-Damien Vaujour is the CEO of Loft Orbital and supports the use of LeoStella’s updated LS-300 bus platform to meet varied customer needs.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipAug 8, 2023LeoStella Showcases New LS-300 Advanced Small Satellite Platform

LeoStella has 19 satellite buses in low Earth orbit, 16 of which are being built for BlackSky and three for Loft Orbital.

Mentioned as: loft orbitalTechnical ProductAug 7, 2023LeoStella Unveils Details of Largest Spacecraft LS300

Loft Orbital chose LeoStella’s 60-kilogram LS100 bus.

Mentioned as: loft orbitalTechnical ProductAug 6, 2023LeoStella unveils its largest smallsat to target SDA contracts

LeoStella has 19 satellite buses currently in low Earth orbit, of which 16 were built for BlackSky and three were built for Loft Orbital.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipAug 6, 2023LeoStella unveils its largest smallsat to target SDA contracts

The latest spacecraft delivered to Loft Orbital was modeled on LeoStella’s LS-100 bus platform.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipJun 6, 2023LeoStella Delivers its Third Satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions

LeoStella delivered its third satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions.

Mentioned as: Loft Orbital SolutionsTechnical ProductJun 6, 2023LeoStella Delivers its Third Satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions

LeoStella delivered its third satellite to Loft Orbital Solutions.

Mentioned as: Loft Orbital SolutionsTechnical ProductJun 5, 2023LeoStella manufactures + delivers their 20th smallsat

The latest LeoStella satellite delivered to Loft Orbital Solutions is based on LeoStella’s LS-100 bus platform.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipJun 5, 2023LeoStella manufactures + delivers their 20th smallsat

The satellite delivered to Loft Orbital Solutions is the 20th satellite manufactured by LeoStella since the company formed in 2019.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipJun 5, 2023LeoStella manufactures + delivers their 20th smallsat

In 2022, EarthDaily Analytics selected Loft Orbital to build, launch, and operate the EarthDaily Constellation on its behalf.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMay 21, 2023EarthDaily Analytics offers VENµS imagery access

The Loft Federal order was received in late 2022 and was accounted for in Mynaric’s previously disclosed optical communications terminal backlog as of 2022-12-31.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipMay 2, 2023Mynaric receives order from Loft​ Federal​ for CONDOR Mk3 optical comms terminals to support SDA’s NExT

Nineteen satellite buses built by LeoStella have been launched to orbit, including 16 for BlackSky’s Earth observation constellation and three for satellites made by Loft Orbital.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipMay 2, 2023Satellite manufacturer LeoStella focused on defense market as commercial demand softens

Loft Orbital’s turnkey satellite platform leverages the flight-proven Longbow bus with more than 500 examples on orbit.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 12, 2023Ball Aerospace, Loft Federal + Microsoft to collaborate on SDA’s NExT program

Loft Federal will use Loft Orbital’s Cockpit satellite operations software to provide a secure, fast, and simple path to orbit.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralApr 12, 2023Ball Aerospace, Loft Federal + Microsoft to collaborate on SDA’s NExT program

Loft Federal will use Loft Orbital’s turnkey satellite platform for SDA NExT.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 12, 2023Ball Aerospace, Loft Federal + Microsoft to collaborate on SDA’s NExT program

Loft Orbital has an inventory of more than 30 pre-ordered satellite buses.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 12, 2023Ball Aerospace, Loft Federal + Microsoft to collaborate on SDA’s NExT program

Loft Orbital previously ordered satellites from LeoStella, Raytheon, and another company that Loft declined to disclose.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 6, 2023Loft Orbital orders 15 more buses from Airbus OneWeb Satellites

Loft Orbital raised $140,000,000 in late 2021 to support its plans.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 6, 2023Loft Orbital orders 15 more buses from Airbus OneWeb Satellites

Loft Orbital calls the satellite buses it ordered from Airbus OneWeb Satellites Longbow.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalOrg RelationshipApr 6, 2023Loft Orbital orders 15 more buses from Airbus OneWeb Satellites

Loft Orbital is expanding facilities to be able to produce more satellites.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductApr 6, 2023Loft Orbital orders 15 more buses from Airbus OneWeb Satellites
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