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Orbcomm vs Stara Space

Second-generation Orbcomm LEO satellite constellation for M2M/IoT communications and AIS vessel tracking / Operates a constellation of nano-satellites providing secure data relay, storage, and computation as a service for satellite operators

HEAD-TO-HEAD 13 FIELDS
Orbcomm Stara Space
Founded 1993 2018
Headquarters United States Vancouver, Washington
Type private private
Status operating operating
Employees 800 10
Total funding
Latest round
Sectors Satellite Communications, Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Space Domain Awareness Satellite Communications, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Transportation & Logistics
Products listed 0 2
Federal contracts 40 ($6.7M)
Launches
Leaders listed Tyler J Diaz, Courtney Wright, Ignacio Tzoumas
News mentions 12 0
SHARED SECTORS 1
FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Orbcomm and Stara Space compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Communications. Orbcomm was founded in 1993 and Stara Space in 2018.
02

Which is larger, Orbcomm or Stara Space?

Orbcomm reports the larger workforce, with 800 employees versus 10.
03

Which has more US federal contracts, Orbcomm or Stara Space?

Orbcomm has been awarded more, with $6.7M across 40 awards.
SOURCES

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