Leonardo

Leonardo is an aerospace and defense technology group developing electronic systems, sensors, and integrated technologies for aviation, defense, and space missions. Its space activities include electro-optical satellite payloads, atomic clocks, navigation equipment, space robotics, and Earth observation technologies. Through its Space Division and partnerships with Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space, Leonardo supports satellite manufacturing, communications, geospatial intelligence, spacecraft operations, and exploration programs. The company also develops digital technologies for space domain awareness, satellite data processing, and defense-related orbital infrastructure.
CREAN

CREAN is an aerospace engineering and manufacturing technology company providing technical services for space, defense, and advanced industrial applications. Its engineering capabilities include spacecraft systems design, satellite integration, propulsion engineering, avionics, communications, and mission testing. The company also develops smart factory technologies that incorporate industrial automation, digital manufacturing, and production optimization. CREAN’s space technology activities include CelestNet, a communications concept designed to support data, voice, video, and mission telemetry for lunar exploration and future space operations.
Basalt Tech

Basalt is a space technology company developing software-defined spacecraft and satellite constellation solutions for commercial and government organizations. Its approach combines spacecraft engineering with software-driven satellite capabilities, supporting the development and operation of orbital infrastructure. The company provides tailored satellite solutions designed around specific mission requirements, including applications for private enterprise and national security. Basalt’s work focuses on making satellite systems more adaptable to changing operational needs while supporting the deployment of dedicated space-based capabilities.
Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is an aerospace and defense company developing spacecraft, satellite platforms, propulsion systems, and orbital servicing technologies for commercial and government missions. Its space portfolio includes the Cygnus cargo spacecraft, Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV), and satellite systems used for communications, missile warning, and scientific research. The company also manufactures solid rocket motors and launch vehicle components and has contributed major systems to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Its technologies support satellite life extension, space station resupply, national security missions, and deep-space exploration.