Nov. 11, 2015 PALO ALTO – November 11, 2015 —Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that Payload Manager, Jennifer Salmon, was honored last night by the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) as a future industry leader. The award, which...

April 27, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. – April 27, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced it has been awarded a contract from Telesat, one of the world’s top satellite operators, for a prototype Ka-band satellite that Telesat expects to launch into low earth...

May 23, 2019 Maxar partners with Blue Origin and Draper to design, build and demonstrate operations of a spacecraft that could support returning humans to the surface of the Moon by 2024 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a global technology innovator powering...

May 02, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif. and Paris– May 2, 2016 — Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) and Space Systems Loral (SSL) have successfully carried out transmissions in Extremely High Frequencies (EHF) using an experimental payload flown into space on the EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite. "The...

Oct. 10, 2016 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced the WorldView-4 satellite launch has been delayed due to ongoing efforts to restore and test infrastructure at Vandenberg Air Force...

Jan. 31, 2018 SSL brings a heritage of success in designing and building advanced concepts for affordable and resilient space architectures PALO ALTO, Calif. January 31, 2018 - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) and a leading provider of innovative...

May 15, 2019 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today announced that it has been awarded a follow-on contract valued at $4.3 million by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to...

April 30, 2014 PALO ALTO, Calif. – April 30, 2014 — Space Systems/Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that the Optus 10 satellite, designed and built for Optus, has arrived at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be launched aboard an Ariane...

May 06, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. – May 6, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that the JCSAT-14 satellite, which it designed and built for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT), was launched late last night and is successfully performing...

Feb. 29, 2016 PASADENA, Calif. – February 29, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced it will design and build a robotic Sample Handling Assembly (SHA) for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) through MDA US Systems, a division of MDA, managed by SSL....

March 07, 2017 Attains roughly 50 percent reductions in mass and schedule for large structures PALO ALTO, Calif. – March 7, 2017 —Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it has successfully introduced next-generation design and...

Oct. 02, 2017 PALO ALTO, Calif. – October 2, 2017 —SSL, a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that the BSAT-4a satellite, designed and built for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT), a leading broadcast satellite operator in Japan, was launched on...

Jan. 12, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. – January 12, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that its president, John Celli, was selected for induction into the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) Satellite Hall of Fame.  He will be honored at...

Aug. 04, 2021 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced the company will manufacture a new geostationary communications satellite for longtime customer SiriusXM. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:...

Feb. 28, 2017 PALO ALTO, Calif. – February 28, 2017 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it provided a two-axis gimbal mechanism for NASA’s Raven flight demonstration, which was delivered to the International Space Station on the...

Feb. 08, 2018 In keynote presentation, SSL president Dario Zamarian attributes fast innovation, agility, depth of experience as key to SSL partnerships with SmallSat companies San Francisco, CA and Vancouver, BC - February 8, 2018 - Maxar Technologies, (“Company” formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates...

Feb. 15, 2017 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced the launch of a new product, SecureWatch, optimized for International Defense and Intelligence customers. SecureWatch is a web-based...

April 24, 2019 WESTMINSTER, CO, April 24, 2019 /CNW/ - Toyota Research Institute-Advanced Development, Inc. (TRI-AD), Toyota's automated driving software development company, Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, and NTT DATA Corporation, a...

Sept. 19, 2017 PALO ALTO, Calif. – September 19, 2017 – SSL, a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced it was selected by Innoflight, Inc., a veteran-owned business specializing in electronics systems for Defense & Aerospace, to provide a high fidelity simulation...

May 16, 2018 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today announced that it has been chosen as a top...

March 26, 2018 New satellite will ensure highest quality broadcast capability for the 2020 Olympics PALO ALTO, CA, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR) today announced that it was selected as a trusted...

Nov. 07, 2017 Will be one of Telesat’s two satellites launching into Low Earth Orbit this year as part of company’s planned global constellation   Palo Alto, CA – November 7, 2017 – SSL, a business unit of Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR),...

Aug. 15, 2024 The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Maxar's third and fourth WorldView Legion satellites stands on the pad ready to launch at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Maxar's third and fourth WorldView Legion satellites lifts off from Cape...

Aug. 29, 2017 WorldView-4 Imagery To Become Available To All Commercial Customers On August 31 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced that it has delivered high-accuracy,...

Dec. 09, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif. – December 9, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it was selected to provide a spacecraft bus to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center for its Restore-L servicing mission. The Restore-L mission,...

Nov. 15, 2017 Continuing a legacy of bringing benefits of commercial capabilities to its missions, SSL proven systems considered for lunar orbiting spaceport   PALO ALTO, Calif. – November 15, 2017 – SSL, a business unit of Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE:...

Nov. 03, 2016 Outstanding Service to Industry Award recognizes John Celli’s many contributions to the satellite industry PALO ALTO, Calif. – November 3, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that its president, John Celli, was...

Oct. 05, 2017 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced that Jeffrey R. Tarr, President and Chief Executive Officer, will depart the company following today’s successful closing of its...

Aug. 08, 2017 Program Will Extend the Life of Space Assets and Benefits Science, Exploration, and National Security Missions   PALO ALTO, Calif. – August 8, 2017 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it successfully completed...

Sept. 24, 2015 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced that the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has executed the next year of the Global...

Aug. 16, 2018 SSL will develop antenna subsystem prototypes in support of U.S. leadership in space and national defense requirements HERNDON, VA, Aug. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider...

Nov. 19, 2014 PALO ALTO, Calif. – November 19, 2014 — Space Systems/Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that the contract award previously reported on October 29, 2014, was for the Indonesian satellite operator, PT Pasifik Satelit Nusantara (PSN). The commercial...

June 15, 2016 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, has been selected as one of the top 50 most engaged workplaces in North America by Achievers, an industry leader in employee recognition and rewards...

Feb. 02, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. – February 2, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites and innovative space-related systems, and the Silicon Valley Engineering Council (SVEC), an alliance of local engineering leaders and technical organizations, today announced that SSL...

Oct. 15, 2014 PALO ALTO, Calif. – October 15, 2014 — Space Systems/Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that the DIRECTV 14 satellite, designed and built for DIRECTV, has arrived at the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, where it will be launched aboard an Ariane...

Sept. 11, 2017 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year, the DigitalGlobe Foundation (DGF) celebrates its 10th anniversary—marking a decade devoted to advancing the use of geospatial imagery to address local and global challenges and championing the education of the next-generation of geospatial leaders....

April 28, 2020 Maxar leverages the innovative Janus Geography and GSA Schedule to advance NGA’s core mission WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that it signed $20...

Aug. 07, 2017 PALO ALTO, Calif. – August 8, 2017 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that the BSAT-4a satellite, designed and built for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT), a leading broadcasting satellite operator in...

Aug. 02, 2019 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), today announced the appointment of Carolyn K. Pittman as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective July 29, 2019. She will become the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer, effective August 7,...

June 27, 2018 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today that CGIAR (formerly the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) will leverage the company’s Geospatial...

July 30, 2020 Maxar contributes a sixth robotic arm for Mars exploration WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, congratulates NASA on the successful launch of Perseverance Rover, which...

Sept. 28, 2015 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE:DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial solutions, today announced a Commitment to Action at the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting – the creation of the Blue...

March 14, 2018 WorldView Legion will triple capacity in high-demand areas, with increased capital efficiency WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies Ltd. company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), today announced it has contracted...

Aug. 09, 2018 SSL selected to provide critical flight system component for Psyche Mission, which will reveal the mysteries of the only all-metal body known in our solar system HERNDON, VA, Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.)...

Sept. 24, 2024   London, United Kingdom—September 24, 2024— 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...

Jan. 14, 2019 Daniel Jablonsky, President of DigitalGlobe, named as CEO WESTMINSTER, Colo., Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) ("Maxar" or the "Company"), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today announced the appointment of Daniel Jablonsky as...

July 08, 2019 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that it signed a three-year contract to continue providing its Vivid and Metro satellite imagery mosaics to Esri’s ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World. This new contract builds upon Esri and Maxar’s...

Sept. 06, 2018 HERNDON, Va--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Radiant Solutions, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), and TellusLabs, a satellite imagery and machine learning company, today announced a partnership to jointly offer agricultural intelligence products revealing insight...

Nov. 16, 2016 Palo Alto, Calif. – November 16, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that announced that it will work with Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to support the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology’s...

Aug. 13, 2015 New product makes it easy for developers to build apps on top of best-in-class satellite imagery and worldwide, detailed maps WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of commercial high-resolution earth observation and advanced geospatial...

May 02, 2024 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Intelligence, provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence, today confirmed the first two WorldView Legion satellites are performing well after being launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket earlier today from Vandenberg Space Force Base,...

Sept. 05, 2017 Six Planet satellites — California owned, California built, California launched PALO ALTO, Calif. – September 5, 2017 — In a first for the industry, six satellites, built in California, to be launched in California, for a California company have arrived at the Vandenberg Air Force Base, where...

July 06, 2017 PALO ALTO, Calif. – MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that its subsidiary Space Systems Loral (SSL) was selected to provide a next-generation satellite constellation for high-resolution...

July 09, 2019 Maxar will leverage the commercial capabilities of Huntsville, Alabama-based Dynetics for its power and propulsion element spacecraft WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) today announced that it has signed a teaming agreement with Huntsville,...

Feb. 04, 2025 All six WorldView Legion Earth imaging satellites are performing well on orbit, marking a new era for geospatial insights  Westminster, Colo. – Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today confirmed that its fifth and sixth WorldView Legion satellites are...

Feb. 10, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. – February 10, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that it is collaborating with a U.S. technology innovator, Busek Co, Inc. to advance the current capability of solar electric propulsion systems. SSL and Busek plan to...

Feb. 10, 2014 PALO ALTO, Calif. – February 10, 2014 — Space Systems/Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced it was awarded a contract by Skybox Imaging to build an advanced constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites for Earth imaging.  The contract award helps SSL,...

Dec. 15, 2021 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announces it has reserved a window of May 15, 2022 - June 13, 2022 with SpaceX to launch the first two WorldView...

Oct. 25, 2018 SL advances its growing leadership in the manufacturing of small form-factor satellites PALO ALTO, CA, Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), and a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, has shipped two Earth...

Jan. 24, 2019 Success of System Requirements Review demonstrates increasing momentum and agreement on key innovations CANNES, France and WESTMINSTER, CO, Jan. 24, 2019 /CNW/ - Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), and SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR;...

April 19, 2023 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) (“Maxar” or the “Company”), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, announced that at Maxar’s Special Meeting of Stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) held earlier...

Aug. 02, 2018 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, commends the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and...

Feb. 14, 2017 WESTMINSTER, Colo. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, and NTT DATA Corporation (TOKYO: 9613), a leading global IT services provider, today announced the start of an expanded partnership...

Oct. 30, 2024 Westminster, Colo. – Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise, geospatial insights, today announced the appointments of Matt Santangelo as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Matt Jenkins as Chief Space Systems Officer (CSSO), following the addition of Peter Wilczynski as Chief Product...

July 05, 2018 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today that Mike Edwards has joined DigitalGlobe as Vice President, Senior Advisor Defense Programs, to provide strategic...

Dec. 04, 2024 Westminster, Colo. – Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise geospatial insights, today announced a new partnership with TD SYNNEX, a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. This partnership will enable greater access to Maxar’s industry-leading...

Oct. 20, 2015 BAKU/LUXEMBOURG/PALO ALTO – October 20, 2015 — Space Systems/Loral, LLC (SSL), which is a leading provider of commercial satellites, is selected to provide a communications satellite to Azercosmos, the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan. Under the strategic agreement with Intelsat (NYSE:...

July 06, 2017 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced it has selected Space Systems Loral (SSL) to build the spacecraft for its next-generation WorldView Legion constellation, which will...

June 22, 2015 LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI) have partnered to release an open source software toolkit designed to harness the power of crowdsourced mapping for Geospatial Big Data Analytics. The open source project Hootenanny provides...

July 30, 2018 Telesat has selected consortium to participate in its LEO system 'design phase' CANNES, France and WESTMINSTER, CO, July 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - Thales Alenia Space, a Joint Venture between Thales (67 %) and Leonardo (33 %), and SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), have...

July 09, 2018 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- DigitalGlobe, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR), announced today the launch of its newest product, EarthWatch, a cloud-based subscription for viewing, streaming and downloading the...

Oct. 09, 2018 Expects to be Incorporated in the United States in January 2019 WESTMINSTER, CO, Oct. 9, 2018 /CNW/ - Maxar Technologies Ltd. (NYSE and TSX: MAXR) ("Maxar" or the "Company"), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, including...

Feb. 26, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO and VANCOUVER, Feb. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - Maxar Technologies Ltd.  ("Maxar" or the "Company", formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. "MDA"), (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today...

May 13, 2019 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR) announced today that its Board of Directors has adopted a tax benefit preservation plan to help preserve the value of its net operating losses and other tax attributes. As of December 31, 2018, Maxar had...

Nov. 02, 2017 San Francisco, CA and Vancouver, BC - Maxar Technologies Ltd. (“Maxar” or the “Company”, formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (NYSE and TSX: MAXR), a leading global provider of advanced space technology solutions for commercial and government markets, today reported financial...

Dec. 16, 2022 Maxar stockholders to receive $53.00 per share in cash, a 129% premium to prior closing price Maxar to remain U.S.-controlled and operated company following close Advent brings 35+ year investment track record with significant experience in global security...