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Meridian Space (Meridian)

Designer of dedicated low Earth orbit satellite networks

meridianspace.com

Headquarters: Long Beach, United States
Founded year: 2014
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 50–55
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Last updated October 15

Latest news about Meridian Space (Meridian)

In short: Meridian Space activated its First Customer Link communications payload in low Earth orbit.

Company announcements

October 15 Meridian

Meridian Space builds LEO connectivity model

The company creates a fast, reliable new model for governments and companies to access low Earth orbit connectivity.

September 15, 2025 Meridian

SpinLaunch raises $30 million in Series C funding

The funding, including $12 million from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, supports Meridian Space constellation development. It features a proprietary multi-band reflectarray antenna.

August 18, 2025 Meridian

SpinLaunch announces $30M funding closure

The funding accelerates Meridian Space constellation development. It includes investments from ATW Partners and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace. SpinLaunch completed full-scale testing of its reflectarray antenna.

April 2, 2025 Meridian

SpinLaunch announces Meridian Space LEO broadband constellation

Kongsberg NanoAvionics will build 280 satellites for $135 million. An in-orbit demo is planned for 2026, with future expansion to 1,190 satellites.

Media coverage

October 5 SatNews

Meridian Space and Kongsberg NanoAvionics Activate First Customer Link Communications Payload in Low Earth Orbit

On October 5, 2026, space infrastructure company Meridian Space and satellite manufacturer Kongsberg NanoAvionics announced the successful initial activation of Meridian's First Customer Link (FCL...

September 28 SpaceNews

Meridian Space splits from SpinLaunch to pursue broadband constellation plans

Meridian Space has split from kinetic launch technology developer SpinLaunch as it seeks more funding to develop flat satellites it says could launch up to...

April 27 Telecompaper

SpinLaunch selects Equinix to support ground infrastructure deployment

Equinix, global digital infrastructure group, has won a contract from SpinLaunch, next-generation space solutions provider, to support the global deployment of the Meridian Space LEO...

April 4, 2025 Morningstar

SpinLaunch Announces Closing of $30M in Funding to Accelerate the Development of the Meridian Space Constellation

SpinLaunch, a pioneer of disruptive space solutions, today announced it has closed $30 million in funding to accelerate the development and commercialization of Meridian Space...

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