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Alba Orbital vs Blue Canyon Technologies
Designs and manufactures PocketQube picosatellites, brokers rideshare launches, and operates a nighttime Earth observation constellation / RTX subsidiary making small satellites, CubeSats, and spacecraft components for government and commercial missions
Founded 2012 2008
Headquarters Glasgow, United Kingdom Lafayette, Colorado
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 16 —
Total funding $3.4M $8.2M
Latest round Seed —
Sectors Satellite Manufacturing, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing Satellite Manufacturing, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Propulsion
Products listed 5 13
Federal contracts — 1 ($7.8M)
Launches — —
Leaders listed Tom Walkinshaw, Irene Belton Shanks —
News mentions 2 1
How do Alba Orbital and Blue Canyon Technologies compare?
Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Alba Orbital was founded in 2012 and Blue Canyon Technologies in 2008.
Which has more US federal contracts, Alba Orbital or Blue Canyon Technologies?
Blue Canyon Technologies has been awarded more, with $7.8M across 1 awards.
Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.