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 […]
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Blue Canyon Technologies Adds Sam Francis as Chief Financial Officer
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 […]
Loft Orbital fills first condosat, preps for quarterly launches
by Caleb Henry — May 2, 2019 Originally published in Space News WASHINGTON — Loft Orbital, a company preparing a constellation to carry payloads for customers who don’t want to operate their own satellites, has filled up its first satellite and booked a January 2020 launch through Spaceflight Industries. San Francisco-based Loft Orbital will carry five […]
Capella Space ramping up production with Blue Canyon Technologies’ Attitude Control Systems
SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Capella Space, an information services company providing Earth observation data on demand, will provision the first phase of its small satellite constellation with industry-leading attitude control systems from Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), a turnkey provider of spacecraft and subsystems for government, commercial, and academic applications. BCT will deliver the first batch […]
Blue Canyon Technologies’ New Mexico Expansion is One of the Largest to Create Some of the Smallest Satellites
Success results in the need for more of the product or service that the particular business provides. And so it is with Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), which is currently supporting numerous successful missions with a cumulative total of 9 spacecraft, 11 attitude control systems, 49 star trackers and 150 reaction wheels on-orbit. Additionally, BCT has orders for […]
Blue Canyon Technologies: Doubling to meet demand
By Debra Werner Originally published in Space News COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, April 9, 2019 Blue Canyon Technologies doubled its workforce in 2018 and is on track to double it again in 2019, George Stafford, BCT president and chief executive, told SpaceNews. The company established in 2008 in Boulder, Colorado, as a satellite component supplier, is expanding […]