SPACE INDEX
Lockheed Martin logo Lockheed Martin Builds military and commercial satellites, NASA's Orion crew capsule, missile defense systems, and military aircraft vs Spire Global Operates a multipurpose nanosatellite constellation delivering weather, aviation, and RF intelligence data via space-based sensors and ground infrastructure Spire Global logo
HEAD-TO-HEAD1 shared sector
Lockheed Martin Spire Global
Founded 1995 2012
Headquarters Bethesda, Maryland Vienna, Virginia
Type public public
Status operating operating
Employees 352
Total funding
Latest round
Sectors Launch Services, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Geospatial Intelligence & Analytics, Ground Segment & Networks, Satellite Manufacturing
Products listed 0 4
Federal contracts 28 ($16.10B)
Launches 89 (97%)
Leaders listed Peter Platzer, Boyd Johnson, David Myers
News mentions 3 1
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Lockheed Martin and Spire Global compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Lockheed Martin was founded in 1995 and Spire Global in 2012.
02

Which has more US federal contracts, Lockheed Martin or Spire Global?

Lockheed Martin has been awarded more, with $16.10B across 28 awards.
03

Which has more launches, Lockheed Martin or Spire Global?

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.