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PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Space Systems, a trusted partner in satellite design and manufacturing, today announced it has been awarded a contract by EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) to manufacture EchoStar XXVI, a high-power geostationary communications satellite based on the Maxar 1300™ platform. EchoStar XXVI will deliver robust coverage to DISH TV customers across all 50 U.S. states, including Puerto Rico, and is engineered for dual orbital slot performance, giving EchoStar.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise, geospatial insights, today announced the appointment of Todd Surdey as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the company's Enterprise business segment, which serves commercial customers across the consumer mapping, energy, automotive and telecommunications industries. Surdey is a proven technology executive with decades of experience scaling global software sales organizations at some of the world's m.

On April 6, 2025, satellite images of North Korea captured by Maxar Technologies found a potentially concerning sight. According to reporting, the satellite images displayed a huge warship being built that is larger than any ship North Korea has ever had in its fleet. At 459 feet long, the FFG is believed to be “a guided-missile frigate with the capacity to launch missiles against targets on both land and sea.” Experts believe that the boat, which would be double the size of anything North Korea has built in the past, is an effort to enhance the country’s navy and make North Korea a larger global force. However, despite the fact that the ship is the largest North Korea has ever built, it does not stand anywhere close to the size of warships from other nations, some of which are double or nearly triple the size. (These 20 facts about America’s enemies should make people nervous.) To identify the largest and longest warships in the world, 24/7 Wall St. performed e

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, the leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today launched Raptor, a powerful software suite that enables autonomous drones to navigate and extract accurate ground coordinates in the absence of GPS. This technology transforms the resilience and reliability of unmanned systems, enabling autonomy at scale across warfighting, humanitarian and commercial operations for customers across the world. Designed for lightweight inte.

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Space Systems, leading satellite manufacturer and provider of advanced solutions for space exploration and operations, today announced it has delivered the first of 16 spacecraft buses to L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] to support the Space Development Agency (SDA)'s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer program. Leveraging their Maxar 300™ platform, Maxar Space Systems designed and developed this purpose-built bus to enable key technological advancements to suppo.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today confirmed that its fifth and sixth WorldView Legion satellites are performing well after being launched into mid-inclination orbit from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket earlier today. With this successful launch, Maxar now has seven satellites on orbit capable of collecting 30 cm-class imagery—representing a significant increase in very-high resolution imag.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today announced it was awarded a €13.6M ($14.4M) framework contract by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) for a four-year subscription to Maxar Geospatial Platform (MGP) Pro and associated geospatial products and solutions. Under the competitive framework agreement, Maxar will help the MoD's Defence Geographic Agency (DGA) and its hundreds of users enrich the agency's geospatial fo.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence, today announced the inauguration of a new, U.K.-based headquarters for its International Government business and the appointment of Air Chief Marshal The Lord Peach, the former Chairman of NATO's Military Committee, as a senior advisor. Maxar's U.K. office, located in West London, will serve as the central hub for the company's fast-growing international government business that serves dozens of.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar's third and fourth WorldView Legion satellites are performing well after being launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence, today released the first images from its next-generation WorldView Legion satellites, the first two of which were launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on May 2, 2024. The high-resolution, 30 cm-class images were collected on July 16, 2024, by one of Maxar's WorldView Legion satellites on orbit and demonstrate the exceptional capabilities of this state-of-the-art tech.