SPACE INDEX
Hughes logo Hughes Hughes provides satellite broadband services and network equipment for consumers, businesses, governments, and defense vs Umbra Designs, builds, and operates SAR satellite constellations delivering sub-meter Earth imagery and flight-proven spacecraft hardware Umbra logo
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Hughes Umbra
Founded 2015
Headquarters United States Santa Barbara, California
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 165
Total funding $124.1M
Latest round Grant
Sectors Satellite Communications, Ground Segment & Networks, Satellite Manufacturing Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Satellite Manufacturing
Products listed 57 4
Federal contracts 20 ($510K)
Launches
Leaders listed Dinesh Kandiya, Homayoun Hamedani, Kaan Bozdag David Langan, Gabe Dominocielo, Todd Master
News mentions 1 29
SHARED SECTORS
FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Hughes and Umbra compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Hughes has no disclosed founding year and Umbra in 2015.
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Which has more US federal contracts, Hughes or Umbra?

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.