AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile is a satellite designer and manufacturer headquartered in Midland, Texas, focused on creating the first global broadband cellular network in space. Founded in 2017, the company aims to provide direct connectivity to standard, unmodified mobile devices, addressing the connectivity gaps faced by billions of mobile subscribers worldwide. By leveraging its extensive intellectual property and patent portfolio, AST SpaceMobile is developing a service that offers cost-effective, high-speed cellular broadband to users in areas lacking terrestrial cellular coverage. The company's mission is to connect the unconnected by enabling reliable mobile communication for those who currently lack access to broadband services.
NanoAvionics
Acquisition in 2018
NanoAvionics is a manufacturer of small satellite bus systems and a mission integrator with operations in the US, UK, and Lithuania. The company specializes in providing comprehensive small satellite solutions, catering to both single missions and larger constellations. Its small satellite platform integrates flight computers, attitude determination and control systems (ADCS), and communication subsystems on a single printed circuit board, along with non-toxic propulsion systems. This design approach allows for the optimization of hardware, launch, and operational costs, making it economically viable for various businesses and organizations to deploy small satellite missions. With a proven track record of over 85 successful satellite missions and commercial projects, NanoAvionics emphasizes modularity in its systems architecture, ensuring adaptability for diverse applications in the commercial space market.
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