Saturn Satellite Networks

Swissto12 and Saturn collaborate on small GEO satellites
Switzerland-based additive manufacturing specialist Swissto12 announced plans Sept. 8 to collaborate with Saturn Satellite Networks, a U.S. firm focused on small geostationary satellite missions, to market small geostationary telecommunications satellite missions.

OmegA rocket’s first customer still needs customer of its own
Saturn CEO Jim Simpson said making the OmegA launch reservation before it has customers locked down for the NationSat spacecraft OmegA would carry is part of the startup’s strategy for providing a one-stop-shop for its target customers.

Saturn Satellite Networks to be first customer of Northrop Grumman’s OmegA
Northrop Grumman announced Dec. 12 that Saturn Satellite Networks, a startup satellite manufacturer, will be the customer for the first OmegA launch in 2021.

NileSat buys satellite from Thales Alenia • Arctic comms payloads pass review • NationSat launch slips to 2021
Thales Alenia Space received a contract from Egyptian satellite operator NileSat to build a new geostationary communications satellite.

Saturn Satellite Networks to acquire NovaWurks for cash, stock
Saturn Satellite Networks, a startup planning to build small geostationary satellites, announced plans Sept. 9 to acquire NovaWurks, a California company that developed a modular satellite architecture.