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Orbcomm
Data as of Oct 14, 2026. Every fact below cites a numbered public record; the records are listed in full at the end.
https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/orbcomm
Facts
| Area | Fact | Figure | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government awards | Space federal awards | 8 awards, $489K obligatedAwards with activity since Oct 1, 2018, as searched Sep 24, 2026. Awarded Aug 11, 2018 to Jun 9, 2026; most from DoD (6 awards) | Jun 9, 2026Latest award | [1] |
| Government awards | Latest space award | $16K from DoDSATELLITE AND TERRESTRIAL AUTOMATED INFORMATION SYSTEM (AIS) DATA SUBSCRIPTIONS IAW ORBCOMM QUOTE NO. 20260428-001*PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE (P... | Jun 9, 2026Awarded | [2] |
| Funding | Latest sourced round | Credit Facility: $460.0M | Apr 29, 2026Announced | [3] |
| Funding | Sourced rounds on record | 4 rounds, $568.8M disclosedEvery round has a disclosed amount | Apr 29, 2026Latest round | [3] [4] [4] [4] |
| Satellites | Satellites owned or operated | 59 in orbit of 64 launchedLatest: Orbcomm FM114 | Dec 22, 2015Latest launch | [5] [6] |
Relationships in the record
| Kind | Party | Basis | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customers | Department of Defense | 6 space awards, $379K obligated | Jun 9, 2026 | [2] |
| Customers | Department of Homeland Security | 2 space awards, $109K obligated | Mar 21, 2025 | [7] |
| Suppliers | Sierra Nevada Corp. Space Systems (Louisville) | Built 18 of its satellites (latest Orbcomm FM114) | Dec 22, 2015 |
Sources
- USAspending.gov recipient profile (all awards, not only space): https://www.usaspending.gov/recipient/2c3432ec-d495-6dff-13af-41f65d7689cc-C/latest
- USAspending.gov award record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6600126P6158_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
- Via Satellite: https://www.satellitetoday.com/finance/2026/04/29/orbcomm-completes-460m-refinancing-to-fund-growth/
- SEC EDGAR: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1361983/000095012306013468/y19769b4e424b4.htm
- GCAT satellite catalogue: https://planet4589.org/space/gcat/
- CelesTrak SATCAT entry for Orbcomm FM114: https://celestrak.org/satcat/table-satcat.php?CATNR=41179
- USAspending.gov award record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70B02C25P00000123_7014_-NONE-_-NONE-
How to cite
SpaceNexus. (2026, October 14). Orbcomm: Company dossier [Data set]. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://spacenexus.us/company-profiles/orbcomm