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GomSpace Wins $2.4M US Defense Order for Rapid Satellite Kits

Stockholm – September 16, 2026 -- GomSpace North America, LLC has secured an order worth 2.4 million USD (22.6 MSEK) from an undisclosed US defense customer for its fast-deployment satellite platform kits.

Order marks new customer relationship for GomSpace's US unit

The agreement covers modular satellite bus systems that will support an end-to-end solution for a US government mission. The engagement is the start of a new customer relationship, though it builds on prior technical connections between GomSpace and the customer's engineering team.

Platform kits target rapid procurement in 6U to 16U configurations

GomSpace's platform kits are pre-engineered, modular small satellite bus systems spanning 6U to 16U CubeSat and microsatellite-class configurations. The design allows customers to integrate payloads quickly, cutting technical risk and shortening the timeline from concept to launch.

GomSpace, KFUPM Sign MoU for Dual 8U Earth Observation Satellite Mission

Stockholm – September 9, 2026 -- GomSpace A/S has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) to jointly develop a dual 8U Earth Observation satellite mission and explore broader cooperation in Saudi Arabia's space sector.

Deal covers full satellite lifecycle from design to testing

The agreement spans conceptual design, mission engineering, system architecture, and Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) activities for the satellite mission. It also includes exploration of advanced Earth Observation and optical communication technologies, combining GomSpace's small satellite systems expertise with KFUPM's academic and engineering capabilities.