York Space Systems to Acquire ATLAS Space Operations

York Space Systems Acquires Solestial for $67 Million

May 20, 2026

IT Services

York Space Systems (NYSE: YSS) completed its acquisition of Solestial, a Tempe, Arizona-based provider of next-generation space solar technology, in a deal valued at approximately $67 million. The transaction strengthens York’s control of a critical spacecraft subsystem by securing a U.S.-sourced, flight-proven solar supply chain and technology engineered for the space environment.

York Space Systems Acquires ALL.SPACE

April 30, 2026

Telecommunications

York Space Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ALL.SPACE, a UK-headquartered provider of advanced satellite communications terminals and multi-network connectivity solutions. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, after which ALL.SPACE will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of York.

York Space Systems Acquires Orbion Space Technology

March 13, 2026

Industrial Services

York Space Systems acquired Orbion Space Technology, a Michigan-based manufacturer of Hall-effect electric thrusters used in constellation-scale satellites. Orbion will operate as a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of York, and the acquisition is intended to strengthen York’s vertically integrated “space ecosystem,” reduce supply-chain risk for propulsion, and improve schedule certainty.

Search Atlas Acquires Signal Genesys

August 22, 2024

Marketing & Advertising

Search Atlas Group has acquired Signal Genesys, a digital PR and SEO-focused software platform founded by Lane Houk. The acquisition brings Signal Genesys’ proprietary digital PR, Google Business Profile integration, and media-room technology into Search Atlas’s SEO/product suite to expand its capabilities for marketing and PR agencies.

AE Industrial Partners Acquires Majority Stake in York Space Systems

October 4, 2022

Aerospace & Defense

AE Industrial Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in York Space Systems, a Denver-based manufacturer of small satellites and turnkey mission operations, with funds managed by BlackRock Private Equity Partners investing alongside. The deal provides York with institutional capital to scale production capacity and accelerate growth across government and commercial satellite markets; CEO Dirk Wallinger and Chairman Charles Beames will remain in leadership and retain significant ownership.

Siemens Acquires Atlas 3D

November 14, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

Siemens has acquired Atlas 3D, a Plymouth, Indiana startup that developed Sunata, a cloud-based, GPU-accelerated metal 3D printing optimization software. Atlas 3D will join Siemens Digital Industries Software to enhance Siemens' additive manufacturing software capabilities and accelerate customers' ability to produce high-quality metal parts.