SPACE INDEX
Globalstar logo Globalstar Operates a low-Earth orbit satellite constellation providing mobile voice, data, and IoT connectivity services, and licenses Band n53 terrestrial spectrum for private 5G networks vs Hughes Hughes provides satellite broadband services and network equipment for consumers, businesses, governments, and defense Hughes logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD2 shared sectors
Globalstar Hughes
Founded 1991
Headquarters Louisiana United States
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees 477
Total funding
Latest round
Sectors Satellite Communications, Ground Segment & Networks, Navigation & Positioning Satellite Communications, Ground Segment & Networks, Satellite Manufacturing
Products listed 29 57
Federal contracts 20 ($510K)
Launches
Leaders listed Paul Jacobs, Rebecca S. Clary, Matt Grob Dinesh Kandiya, Homayoun Hamedani, Kaan Bozdag
News mentions 1 1
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Globalstar and Hughes compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Communications, Ground Segment & Networks. Globalstar was founded in 1991 and Hughes has no disclosed founding year.
02

Which has more US federal contracts, Globalstar or Hughes?

Hughes has been awarded more, with $510K across 20 awards.

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