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Posted: 3:08 PM, Sep 04, 2019 Updated: 10:38 AM, Sep 05, 2019 By: Ryan Osborne with Denver Channel 7 BOULDER, Colo. – Inside Blue Canyon Technologies’ headquarters, Stephen Steg points to a wall where pictures of satellites are set against a background of Earth viewed from space. There’s RAVAN and CYGNSS and ASTERIA and HALOSAT, each one an acronym […]

Boulder-based small satellite manufacturer has ranked in the prestigious list for three years; Ranking comes at a time of high growth and hiring for the company August 21, 2019 BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today announced it has made the 2019 Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in […]

Originally published on Space News by Debra Werner — August 19, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO – Viasat selected Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) to design and manufacture a cubesat for a U.S. Air Force test of a military communications terminal in low Earth orbit. BCT announced plans Aug. 19 to build a 12-unit cubesat bus equipped with Viasat’s Link 16 […]

By: Ryan Osborne Originally published on Denver 7 Channel DENVER – August 14, 2019 The TEMPEST-D satellite is about the size of a briefcase, with a beige and gray exterior and two solar panels that extend from its aluminum sides as it floats through space. It looks something like an old computer tower, only with […]

BOULDER, Colo., August 13, 2019 — For the past four years, small satellite manufacturer provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) has provided critical hardware for each of the AIAA/USU Small Satellite of the Year Award winners. The award is presented each summer at the AIAA Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. The American Institute of Aeronautics […]

Originally published on Space News by Debra Werner — August 5, 2019 LOGAN, Utah — Small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) announced plans Aug. 5 to continue operating two NASA-funded CubeSats, TEMPEST-D and HaloSat, from its mission operations center in Boulder, Colorado. Both TEMPEST-D, short for Temporal Experiment for Storms and Tropical Systems – Demonstration, and HaloSat, […]

BOULDER, Colo., July 10, 2019 — Small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) announced it has been selected by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate’s Small Spacecraft Technology program and NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley, in collaboration with the University of Florida and MIT, to provide multiple 3U spacecraft for its CubeSat Lasercom […]

By Greg Avery – Denver Business Journal June 24, 2019 LINK (Subscription-based) Blue Canyon Technologies’ success in building small satellite technologies has attracted so much interest, the company doubled its staff last year and is hiring dozens again in 2019. To continue reading the article, click on the link above.

BOULDER, Colo., June 12, 2019 — Small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) announced it has now reached a total of 12 spacecraft on-orbit with the launch of its latest satellite deployed earlier this year. All of the spacecraft buses are operational and currently in various stages of mission operations. Highlights from some of the […]

BOULDER, Colo. – May 29, 2019 – Small satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) has announced the appointment of Sam Francis as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), further strengthening its executive leadership team as the rapidly growing aerospace company continues to expand. Francis brings more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership, capital markets and […]