SPACE INDEX
Esper Satellite Imagery logo Esper Satellite Imagery Builds and operates hyperspectral imaging microsatellites for mineral exploration, agriculture, and defense applications vs Lockheed Martin Builds military and commercial satellites, NASA's Orion crew capsule, missile defense systems, and military aircraft Lockheed Martin logo
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Esper Satellite Imagery Lockheed Martin
Founded 2019 1995
Headquarters Melbourne, Australia Bethesda, Maryland
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 11
Total funding $6.6M
Latest round Seed
Sectors Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Geospatial Intelligence & Analytics, Satellite Manufacturing Launch Services, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion
Products listed 3 0
Federal contracts 28 ($16.10B)
Launches 89 (97%)
Leaders listed Shoaib Iqbal, Przemyslaw Lorenczak
News mentions 0 3
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Esper Satellite Imagery and Lockheed Martin compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Esper Satellite Imagery was founded in 2019 and Lockheed Martin in 1995.
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Which has more US federal contracts, Esper Satellite Imagery or Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin has been awarded more, with $16.10B across 28 awards.
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Which has more launches, Esper Satellite Imagery or Lockheed Martin?

Lockheed Martin leads with 89 tracked launches (97% success rate).

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.