Latest K2 Space Corporation News & Updates
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High-power multi-orbit satellite platform manufacturer
k2space.com- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, United States
- Founded year
- 2022
- Company type
- Private company
- Number of employees
- 50–250
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Latest news about K2 Space Corporation (K2 Space)
In short: K2 Space secured major defense partnerships, raised $250 million in Series C funding, and successfully tested its high-power Gravitas satellite tech.
Company announcements
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K2 Space partners with Anduril on Golden Dome program
K2 provides Mega-class satellites to host Space Based Interceptors. These satellites are bigger and more powerful than anything on orbit.
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Space Force names K2 Space for 2027 collaboration
K2 demonstrates optical data links in MEO for emerging architectures like Golden Dome. Dr. John Plumb discusses high-power satellites accelerating Pentagon's laser comms via Trinity mission.
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K2 Space establishes first contact with Gravitas
Evan Grimm leads avionics and RF systems. They achieve two-way communication on the first ground pass after separation, enabling stable orbit control.
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K2 Space launches Gravitas mission on Transporter-16
The team has built and tested a high-power satellite for orbital testing. Updates follow launch and early operations.
Media coverage
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Anduril Works With K2 Space, Voyager for Golden Dome Spacecraft - Bloomberg
Anduril Industries Inc. is leading a team of industry partners, including commercial space firms K2 Space and Voyager Technologies, to develop prototypes of space-based interceptors...
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Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communications for missile-defense
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force plans to use satellites built by K2 Space to test a critical but unresolved piece of future missile-defense systems...
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Tukwila startup raises over $100 million after landing Space Force contracts
Starfish Space is developing a satellite-servicing vehicle called Otter. Its Otter Pup device, designed to dock with on-orbit satellites, is illustrated here. The company, which...
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SES Partners with K2 Space to Build Cheaper Satellite Network
One of Europe's leading satellite operators, SES SA, is betting on US company K2 Space to build a cheaper and faster network for internet connectivity...
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