https://spacewatch.global/tag/carsten-drachmann/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:10:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/carsten-drachmann/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/gomspace-secures-50msek-contract-with-leading-european-defense-firm/ Fri, 02 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70139 GomSpace has announced securing a contract from a leading European Defense company for a Space R&D program. This contract, for a total value of EUR 4.6 million (50MSEK), will notably comprise the design, integration and delivery of a configured microsatellite platform that will be tentatively fully executed by the summer of 2027..]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/10/gomspace-signs-8-4-million-sek-contract-for-europes-planetary-defense-strategy/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=68505 GomSpace and SPACEBEL have signed a contract for the implementation of Juventas Operations, leveraging HOOP’s advanced Mission Control Center capabilities, within ESA's Hera mission framework. Under the contract, GomSpace will provide advanced operational support system capabilities for the final phase of the HERA-Juventas cubesat mission. This will cover both the cruise and asteroid phases and support through to the mission’s completion]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/09/unseenlabs-contracts-gomspace-for-two-additional-satellites-to-its-constellation/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=67567 Unseenlabs contracts GomSpace for two additional cube satellites to extend the service capacity of its current satellite generation in orbit. The contract value is €2 million (SEK 22 million) with the satellite's delivery tentatively in the in second half of 2026.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/04/gomspace-adds-neuraspace-stm-to-its-hoop-satellite-operations-platform/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64862 GomSpace has partnered with Neuraspace to add the latter's space traffic management to its hands-off operations platform (HOOP) for satellite operators towards improving safety and reducing costs for GomSpace’s customers.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/12/gomspace-returns-to-comprehensive-market-guidance-with-strong-2025-outlook/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=63029 GomSpace has announced that it will deliver a free positive cash flow for the full year of 2024 after it revised its market guidance, shifting its focus from revenue and EBIT to free cash flow. This strategic adjustment aimed to simplify communications while stabilizing and reshaping the company’s operations.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/03/startical-selects-nanoavionics-and-gomspace-for-space-tests/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:00:28 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=54213 Startical has selected NanoAvionics and GomSpace satellites to carry out the concept trials of its constellation, which will take air traffic control to space. The mission will take place after the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has given the green light to the use of aeronautical communications from space. As a result, the company will test the communication and surveillance systems of its future constellation of over 270 satellites set to provide air traffic services from space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/06/gomspace-and-esa-to-discontinue-cubemap-mission/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 06:00:25 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=49181 On December 6, 2021, GomSpace and UK partner, RAL Space, signed a contract with ESA for the Scout-1 Mission for climate observation, known as CubeMap. During the past year, the parties have been working on completing the scope and requirement specifications. However, after several negotiations between ESA, GomSpace, and UK partner RAL Space, ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/04/saic-and-gomspace-sign-memorandum-of-understanding/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 06:00:37 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=48138 Science Application International Corp (SAIC), an American technology company that provides government services and information technology support, and GomSpace, a manufacturer and operator of nanosatellites, announced on the 18th of April that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. They will partner for CubeSat, MicroSat and SmallSats Systems and Solutions for the Americas market. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/03/gomspace-appoints-carsten-drachmann-as-new-ceo/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 07:00:55 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=47163 GomSpace Group AB has announced that it has appointed Carsten Drachmann as CEO of GomSpace, as of 13 March 2023.]]>