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Designer and manufacturer of Corvus satellite platforms from 6U CubeSats to 400 kg-class microsatellites, with mission operations through deployment and constellation scale.
Designer and manufacturer of Corvus satellite platforms from 6U CubeSats to 400 kg-class microsatellites, with mission operations through deployment and constellation scale.
Provisional: the latest data refresh looked incomplete and was held, so these scores use inputs measured 2026-10-10.
Not ranked: Only 44% of applicable weight is backed by data; 50% is needed to rank.
3 of 7 inputs measured · Insufficient data · 44% of applicable weight backed by data
Not measured: Headcount, Market value, Reported revenue
Not measured: Open-role change (90 days)
A pillar score averages the company’s percentiles among the tracked companies with a value: relative standing, not a grade. Inputs measured 2026-10-10 (UTC) · methodology v6. Every input, its value and percentile · How it is computed
The Space Score ranks companies relative to each other on public data we hold. It describes; it does not rate, forecast or recommend. It is not a credit rating and not investment advice. Full disclaimer
Sources: Founded, Headquarters, Ownership, Legal name
For information only, not investment advice. SpaceNexus is not a registered investment adviser, broker or dealer, and nothing here is a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security. Data may be delayed, estimated or incomplete; check the source before acting. Full disclaimer
2 private rounds on record. Debt, grants, state capital, owner funding and acquisitions are listed under Funding history by class and not added in.
Stage, milestones, announced next steps and slips, funding and filings, every fact sourced:
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Compiled Oct 12, 2026 from 7 public records. Every figure links the record it comes from.
Space federal awards
3 awards, $7.2M obligated
Awards with activity since Oct 1, 2018, as searched Sep 26, 2026. Awarded Mar 15, 2024 to Sep 17, 2026; most from NASA (3 awards)
Counts awards the government's own product code or programme title marks as space work, or the space research industry code; the satellite-telecoms industry code counts only together with a space agency, office or a space word in the award's own description. Obligated dollars, not ceilings; umbrella contracts (IDVs) are left out because their orders are counted one by one. Amounts as USAspending reported them on Sep 26, 2026.
Source: USAspending.gov recipient profile (all awards, not only space)
Latest award Sep 17, 2026
Latest space award
$123K from NASA
DEVELOP T0436 FLY FOUNDATIONAL ROBOTS (FFR) RESUPPLY MISSION (R1) FORMULATION PHASE MISSION CONCEPTS THAT WILL ADDRESS THE OBJECTIVES OF A...
Source: USAspending.gov award record
Awarded Sep 17, 2026
Form D notices
2 offerings reported on Form D
Latest filed Feb 16, 2017; first sale Feb 8, 2017
Each offering counts once: a later amendment (Form D/A) replaces its original. Form D names no round label and no investors. Filings for a merger or SPAC deal are left out.
Latest sourced round
Equity round: $11.6M
Reported on Form D filed Feb 16, 2017; the date shown is the first sale
Source: SEC EDGAR
First sale Feb 8, 2017
Sourced rounds on record
2 rounds, $15.6M disclosed
Every round has a disclosed amount
Published rounds with a source link only, on the same rules as the funding tracker. Each round links the source that states its figure; amounts in other currencies are converted to dollars at the rate shown on the funding tracker.
Satellites owned or operated
6 in orbit of 9 launched
Latest: Sphinx
Payloads GCAT lists with this organisation as owner or operator. "In orbit" is GCAT status O. Counted under GCAT organisation code ADIG. Catalogue updated Sep 24, 2026.
Satellites built
28 payloads launched, 21 in orbit
Latest: Kita-53
Payloads GCAT lists with this organisation as manufacturer. Counted under GCAT organisation code ADIG. Catalogue updated Sep 24, 2026.
Source: GCAT satellite catalogue
Latest launch Jul 7, 2026
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
3 space awards, $7.2M obligated
USAspending.gov award record, Sep 17, 2026
Sony Space Communications Corp.
Owns 2 satellites it built (latest Kita-53)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Jul 7, 2026
EchoStar Global Australia
Owns 3 satellites it built (latest Lyra 4)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Jun 28, 2025
Satellite data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0.
APA
SpaceNexus. (2026, October 12). Astro Digital: Company dossier [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/astro-digital
Chicago
SpaceNexus. "Astro Digital: Company dossier." Data as of October 12, 2026. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/astro-digital.
BibTeX
@misc{spacenexus_astrodigital_2026,
author = {{SpaceNexus}},
title = {{Astro Digital}: Company dossier},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
howpublished = {\url{https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/astro-digital}},
url = {https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/astro-digital},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Data as of 2026-10-12; each fact links its primary source}
}Owns 6 satellites it built (latest GHOST-5)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Mar 4, 2024
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Owns 2 satellites it built (latest Mandrake 2A)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Jun 30, 2021
Space Development Agency
Owns 2 satellites it built (latest Mandrake 2A)
GCAT satellite catalogue, Jun 30, 2021