Norman Lee Named Vice President of Marketing for ATLAS Space Operations
ATLAS Space Operations has appointed Norman Lee, a former executive at Hagerty and manager at Ford and Jaguar, as its Vice President of Marketing. Lee will support ATLAS’ growth through strategic marketing and communication plans.
SATCOM Goes Prime. Why Amazon’s Entry is Good for the Industry
In 2018, Amazon collaborated with Lockheed Martin to establish AWS Ground Station Service, stirring the satellite communications industry. The presence of these giants could validate existing companies, simplify regulatory procedures, and drive unprecedented innovation.
With Series A Funding Secured, ATLAS Accelerates the Rapid Expansion of Its Global Network
ATLAS Space Operations announced the completion of its Series A funding with an investment from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund (ROTR). The funding will further aid the expansion of ATLAS’s global network of satellite antennas, the Freedom™ Ground Network. The company is developing ground sites globally, including in Tahiti, Guam, Japan, Chile, and the U.S. ATLAS’s platform aims to provide secure access to space communications.
ATLAS Provides First Ever DoD Use of Commercial Cloud Based Satellite Communications Network
ATLAS Space Operations made contact with the first DoD satellite mission using a commercial cloud-based satellite communications network, launched as part of Spaceflight Industries’ SSO-A SmallSat Express mission.
Sean Casey Named Vice President of Business Development for ATLAS
Sean Casey, Ph.D, was announced as the new Vice President of Business Development for ATLAS Space Operations. His role will be to leverage his leadership and expertise to expand the company’s commercial lines of business.
ATLAS Space Ops Deploys World’s First Multi-Band, Multi-Satellite Electronically Steered Array
ATLAS Space Operations has developed LINKS™, the world’s first commercially available, mobile, rapidly deployable electronically steered array system for satellite communications, replacing large, costly, parabolic dish antennas.
Xenesis, ATLAS & Laser Light form First Space to Ground All Optical Global Data Distribution Joint Venture
Xenesis, ATLAS Space Operations, and Laser Light Communications formed the Empower Space Alliance to provide optical data distribution, offering improved margins, lowered costs, and enhanced security for space-to-earth data transfers.
ATLAS Space Operations Brings on BlackSky’s Earth Observation Constellation as Customer
BlackSky has chosen ATLAS Space Operations to provide telemetry, commanding, and data support for its Earth imaging satellite constellation. The support will be provided via new ground station sites in Guam and Japan.