Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital revolutionizes the satellite market with its SmallSat GEO™ solutions, offering high performance and power in a compact design for the defense and communications industry.
Services
Terran Orbital provides advanced satellite solutions, particularly focusing on SmallSat GEO™ technologies tailored for the defense and communications sectors. The company offers a variety of standard spacecraft platforms utilizing interchangeable components and modules. This allows for customized designs to meet an array of sizes and mission specifications. Additionally, Terran Orbital joined the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) to enhance the development of direct-to-device (D2D) and IoT connectivity.
Products
Terran Orbital is renowned for its SmallSat GEO™ solutions, offering high performance in compact, cost-efficient designs with accelerated delivery timelines. The company's product lineup includes satellites capable of submeter high-resolution multi-spectral imaging, such as the RUNNER-1 satellite, and small CubeSats that extend spacecraft design lives, such as the LINUSS mission. Other notable products include the RainCube with active radar technology, and the Pony Express 2, which integrates tactical communication systems and demonstrates cloud networking among satellites.
Key Projects
Terran Orbital has spearheaded numerous critical space missions. These include the GEOStare SV2 mission, capturing over 60,000 Earth images and 94,000 deep space images. The CAPSTONE mission supports NASA’s Artemis program by verifying the orbital stability of the Lunar Gateway space station. The MILANI satellite, part of the European Space Agency’s HERA Mission, will survey the Didymos double asteroid system. Furthermore, the company was subcontracted by Lockheed Martin to produce 18 satellite buses for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer contract.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiatives
Terran Orbital is committed to sustainable and ethical business practices, as outlined in its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report details the company’s dedication to environmental responsibility, social well-being, and strong governance. This commitment reflects Terran Orbital’s broader mission to innovate within the satellite industry while maintaining responsible and ethical standards.
Industry Recognition
Terran Orbital has received significant industry recognition, including being named one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies by Time magazine. This acknowledgment underscores its impact, innovation, ambition, and success in the satellite market. The company's contributions to satellite technology and various high-profile missions have cemented its position as a leading entity in the space and defense industries.