Press Releases

Latest company announcements, product launches, and industry news from Reorbit.

ReOrbit Secures €45 Million to Manufacture Sovereign Satellites and Connected Systems for National Security

ReOrbit Secures €45 Million to Manufacture Sovereign Satellites and Connected Systems for National Security

Helsinki, Finland – 9 September 2025 – ReOrbit, a European space technology company, today announced the closing of its €45 million Series A funding round, the largest all-equity Series A round in Finland and one of the most significant deals overall in the European space and defence sector.

Communications TeamSeptember 9, 2025
ReOrbit, a Leading Provider of Sovereign Satellites and Connected Systems, Expands into the United Kingdom

ReOrbit, a Leading Provider of Sovereign Satellites and Connected Systems, Expands into the United Kingdom

ReOrbit, a leading provider of sovereign satellites and connected systems, expands into the United Kingdom. With this step, ReOrbit strengthens its commercial and technical backbone, tapping into the UK’s vibrant space ecosystem and networks.

Communications TeamSeptember 8, 2025
ReOrbit Appoints Simon Wheeler as VP of Software

ReOrbit Appoints Simon Wheeler as VP of Software

ReOrbit, a leading manufacturer for sovereign communications satellites, has appointed Simon Wheeler as VP of Software, effective August 2025.

Communications TeamAugust 6, 2025
ReOrbit Appoints Markus Räikkönen as Chief Commercial Officer

ReOrbit Appoints Markus Räikkönen as Chief Commercial Officer

ReOrbit, a leading manufacturer for sovereign communications satellites, has appointed Markus Räikkönen as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective July 2025.

Communications TeamJuly 30, 2025
ReOrbit Signs the Zero Debris Charter

ReOrbit Signs the Zero Debris Charter

ReOrbit, a leading provider of software-defined satellites for sovereign communications, has officially signed the Zero Debris Charter, joining a growing global coalition of space actors committed to ensuring a sustainable and safe orbital environment. The signing took place during ESA’s Zero Debris Week at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt.

Communications TeamJune 10, 2025
ReOrbit Appoints Lucy Edge as Chief Operating Officer

ReOrbit Appoints Lucy Edge as Chief Operating Officer

ReOrbit has appointed Lucy Edge as Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 April 2025.

Communications TeamApril 1, 2025
ReOrbit and Ananth Technologies Enter into Strategic Agreement on GEO Communications Satellites

ReOrbit and Ananth Technologies Enter into Strategic Agreement on GEO Communications Satellites

ReOrbit announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Ananth Technologies.

Communications TeamJanuary 7, 2025
ReOrbit Enters into Strategic Agreement with Uzma for Small GEO Communications Satellite

ReOrbit Enters into Strategic Agreement with Uzma for Small GEO Communications Satellite

ReOrbit, a Helsinki-based leading provider of software-enabled satellites, has entered into an agreement with the leader in the energy and technology landscape in Malaysia Uzma Berhad in relation to a Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) communications satellite project.

Communications TeamSeptember 17, 2024
ReOrbit Completes PDR Phase for UKKO Mission

ReOrbit Completes PDR Phase for UKKO Mission

ReOrbit has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review phase with the European Space Agency for its UKKO Mission.

Communications TeamAugust 26, 2024
ReOrbit will perform in-orbit demonstration of secure space-to-space and space-to-ground data transfer for Earth Observation, part of ESA InCubed Programme

ReOrbit will perform in-orbit demonstration of secure space-to-space and space-to-ground data transfer for Earth Observation, part of ESA InCubed Programme

As a continuation of the InCubed activity UKKO - Development and Demonstration of Technologies for Future Earth Observation Satellites, ReOrbit is planning an in-orbit demonstration as an independent standalone flight opportunity.

Communications TeamApril 9, 2024
ReOrbit Signs MoU with SatSure and KaleidEO to Offer Comprehensive Space Infrastructure Solution

ReOrbit Signs MoU with SatSure and KaleidEO to Offer Comprehensive Space Infrastructure Solution

Deeptech EO analytics and platform company SatSure, along with its subsidiary KaleidEO, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ReOrbit. This partnership is aimed at developing innovative full-stack solutions to meet the future market demands in the Earth Observation segment.

Communications TeamMarch 21, 2024
ReOrbit Receives Young Innovative Company Funding from Business Finland to Help Expand and Scale Internationally

ReOrbit Receives Young Innovative Company Funding from Business Finland to Help Expand and Scale Internationally

ReOrbit has been granted a highly esteemed funding from Business Finland.

Communications TeamDecember 18, 2023
ReOrbit Completes Oversubscribed $7.4M Seed Funding Round: Enabling Real-Time Dataflow in Space

ReOrbit Completes Oversubscribed $7.4M Seed Funding Round: Enabling Real-Time Dataflow in Space

ReOrbit, a Helsinki-based leading provider of software-enabled satellites, has completed an oversubscribed Seed funding round for US$7.4M, led by Inventure VC, along with participation from 10xFounders, existing investor Icebreaker.vc, Expansion, and YesVC.

Communications TeamAugust 30, 2023
ADS and Thales Alenia Space contract ReOrbit to reinforce the next generation of space connectivity, part of ESA’s strategic programme HydRON

ADS and Thales Alenia Space contract ReOrbit to reinforce the next generation of space connectivity, part of ESA’s strategic programme HydRON

ReOrbit joins the European Space Agency (ESA) high throughput optical network (HydRON) programme as a space segment partner.

Communications TeamAugust 1, 2023
ReOrbit welcomes Markus Räikkönen as an Advisor and Angel Investor

ReOrbit welcomes Markus Räikkönen as an Advisor and Angel Investor

ReOrbit continues to grow with the addition of Markus Räikkönen as an Advisor and Angel Investor (part-time) to the company.

Communications TeamApril 18, 2023
ReOrbit signs a deal with VENG to develop next-generation Earth Observation satellites

ReOrbit signs a deal with VENG to develop next-generation Earth Observation satellites

ReOrbit has signed a deal with VENG to develop next-generation Earth Observation satellites.

Communications TeamApril 14, 2023
ReOrbit joins the Digital Defence Ecosystem

ReOrbit joins the Digital Defence Ecosystem

ReOrbit is pleased to announce that we have joined the Digital Defence Ecosystem

Communications TeamApril 6, 2023
ReOrbit signs a deal with SatixFy to co-develop the On-Board Processor for ReOrbit’s highly flexible software-defined satellite Gluon

ReOrbit signs a deal with SatixFy to co-develop the On-Board Processor for ReOrbit’s highly flexible software-defined satellite Gluon

ReOrbit and SatixFy Communications Ltd. announced today a purchase deal of a communication subsystem for ReOrbit´s Gluon platform.

Communications TeamMarch 16, 2023
ReOrbit partners with AAC Clyde Space to establish a joint satellite avionics and flight software bundle

ReOrbit partners with AAC Clyde Space to establish a joint satellite avionics and flight software bundle

ReOrbit has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AAC Clyde Space, a leading new space company that specializes in small satellite technologies and services, to further strengthen their collaboration in streamlining data flow in space.

Communications TeamMarch 15, 2023
ReOrbit Signs Contract with ESA InCubed programme for Demonstration of In-orbit Satellite Autonomy and Networking

ReOrbit Signs Contract with ESA InCubed programme for Demonstration of In-orbit Satellite Autonomy and Networking

As part of the demonstration of ReOrbit’s in-orbit satellite autonomy and networking, ReOrbit has signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) InCubed programme.

Communications TeamNovember 11, 2022
ReOrbit and VENG Sign Agreement for Satellite Manufacturing

ReOrbit and VENG Sign Agreement for Satellite Manufacturing

ReOrbit and VENG signed an agreement to manufacture satellites in Argentina in order to serve the Latin America market.

Communications TeamJune 10, 2022
ReOrbit and TransAstra Sign Spacecraft Development and Logistics Contracts

ReOrbit and TransAstra Sign Spacecraft Development and Logistics Contracts

TransAstra and ReOrbit announced today that they have signed binding contracts for initial spacecraft development and orbital logistics services.

Communications TeamApril 14, 2022
ReOrbit and EnduroSat sign contract to demonstrate on-orbit capabilities

ReOrbit and EnduroSat sign contract to demonstrate on-orbit capabilities

ReOrbit and EnduroSat have entered a commercial agreement for a partnership to demonstrate on-orbit capabilities such as autonomous station keeping, fault handling, formation flying, as well as rendezvous and proximity operations using a set of CubeSats flying in a vicinity.

Communications TeamDecember 14, 2021
ReOrbit Completes PDR for WarpHub InterSat Constellation in MEO

ReOrbit Completes PDR for WarpHub InterSat Constellation in MEO

ReOrbit has successfully completed the preliminary design review (PDR) of WARPSPACE’s WarpHub InterSat constellation, a 3-satellite mission for an optical data relay service in medium Earth orbit (MEO).

Communications TeamAugust 29, 2021