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Very low Earth orbit is a range of orbital altitudes below 400 km (250 mi), and is of increasing commercial importance in a variety of scenarios and for multiple applications, in both private and government satellite operations.
3 Satellite Stocks That Hold Promise Amid Industry Challenges
Super Low Altitude Test Satellite (SLATS) or Tsubame was a JAXA satellite intended to demonstrate operations in very low Earth orbit (VLEO, below 200 km), using ion engines to counteract aerodynamic drag from the Earth's atmosphere which is substantial at such lower orbital altitudes. It was launched on 23 December 2017, and decommissioned on 1 ...
Boeing and Lockheed Martin's joint rocket venture, United Launch Alliance (ULA), plans to upgrade a version of its Vulcan rocket to challenge SpaceX's Starship in the low Earth orbit satellite ...
Swarm Technologies, Inc. is a company building a low Earth orbit satellite constellation for communications with Internet of Things (IoT) devices using a store and forward design. Social Capital partners Jay Zaveri and Arjun Sethi incubated and seed funded Swarm, Craft Ventures was an early investor.
StarVasa’s mission is to enable humanity’s rapidly advancing expansion into space, starting initially with providing low-Earth orbit satellite and related infrastructure fabrication and support services, and facilitating development of autonomous lunar mines and related infrastructure, with a long term objective of supporting colonization ...
Globalstar, Inc (NYSE:GSAT) stock is trading higher Tuesday as Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) showcased iOS 18 with satellite messaging during its annual developer event. Now, iPhone 14 and later users ...
On 7 April 2021, MDA became a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange trading under the symbol MDA. [18] On 16 August 2023, Telesat Canada announced it had chosen MDA to build 198 small satellites for the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) program. The project will take advantage of MDA’s digital beamforming array antennas ...