HawkEye 360, Inc.

HawkEye 360 Successfully Launches Cluster 16 with Advanced Collection and Downlink Capabilities

HawkEye 360 successfully launched Cluster 16, a three-satellite group with advanced antennas enabling simultaneous RF collection and mission data downlink. The cluster launched on a dedicated Rocket Lab Electron mission from New Zealand and follows Cluster 15 by just three days, demonstrating a global launch cadence. Launch capacity is secured through 2028 as rideshare availability tightens. Cluster 16 provides dedicated capacity for a named customer and, after commissioning, will expand capacity for defense and intelligence missions.

•2d ago

HawkEye 360 Successfully Launches Cluster 15, Advancing On-Orbit Collection and Data Delivery

HawkEye 360 successfully launched Cluster 15, a three-satellite cluster with advanced antenna technology enabling simultaneous RF collection and mission data downlink, aboard SpaceX's Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission from Cape Canaveral. All three satellites established communications post-deployment and have begun commissioning; Clusters 15 and 16 are the first purpose-built for a dedicated-capacity model backed by a multi-year customer agreement. Once commissioned, the cluster expands capacity for defense, intelligence and security missions, supporting the company's shift toward committed collection capacity aligned to specific customer areas of interest.

•5d ago

HawkEye 360 Secures $36 million in New International Contracts Driven by Increasing Demand for Signals Intelligence

HawkEye 360 announced $36 million in new international contracts secured during the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. The multi-year awards span 10+ allied and partner nations across the Indo-Pacific, Middle East, Europe and the Americas, reflecting growing defense demand for the company's signals intelligence data and analytics. CEO John Serafini said the awards were consistent with expectations and reinforce the value of HawkEye 360's space-based RF collection technology to the U.S. and its allies.

•10d ago

HawkEye 360 Secures Approximately $18 Million in Middle East Contract Awards

HawkEye 360 announced multiple Middle East contract awards totaling approximately $18 million for its space-based signals intelligence data, analytics, and mission support. The awards expand legacy customer relationships in the region and support defense and national security missions, which management cited as evidence of growing international demand. CEO John Serafini said the awards demonstrate the trust built with Middle East customers and the operational value of the company's capabilities.

•1mo ago

HawkEye 360 Establishes First European Subsidiary in Luxembourg

HawkEye 360 has established its first European subsidiary, HawkEye 360 Luxembourg S.à r.l., as a foundation for expanded operations across the European Union. The announcement coincided with CEO John Serafini's engagement with U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg Stacey Feinberg during World Space Business Week in Paris, underscoring the company's push for a stronger regional presence. The EU-based entity positions HawkEye 360 to pursue Europe's accelerating defense programs, offering its space-based RF geolocation and analytics capabilities to sovereign and allied customers from within the region.

•1mo ago

HawkEye 360 and ERA Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Defense Surveillance Capabilities

HawkEye 360 signed a strategic collaboration with Czech surveillance-technology firm ERA a.s., naming ERA an international processing partner for automated terrestrial and maritime radar products derived from HawkEye 360's radio frequency (RF) data. The pairing combines HawkEye 360's space-based signals intelligence, automated geolocation, and RF analytics with ERA's integration and mission-workflow capabilities, with a stated focus on delivering actionable insights faster to European defense and security customers. No financial terms were disclosed. HawkEye 360 CEO John Serafini framed the deal as a way to get actionable information to allied warfighters more quickly, while ERA CEO Ondřej Chlost cited growing worldwide customer interest in passive surveillance and SIGINT integration.

•1mo ago

HawkEye 360 and Leonardo Sign MOU to Deliver Sovereign Signals Capability

HawkEye 360 signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Leonardo S.p.A. to deliver a sovereign, multi-sensor intelligence solution for European customers, integrating HawkEye 360's radio-frequency sensing within Leonardo's space service solutions via Telespazio and e-Geos. Under the MoU, Leonardo leads data integration and institutional engagement across Europe while HawkEye 360 provides dedicated RF data capacity. The first phase embeds a customized RF layer into Leonardo's ISR service offering with exclusive reserved capacity for defined European areas of interest, delivered through Italian ground stations and EU-based cloud infrastructure. The agreement is non-binding, with no financial terms disclosed, and outlines a phased pathway toward deeper industrial cooperation on payload technologies, manufacturing, and interoperability over the coming years.

•1mo ago

HawkEye 360 Awarded NRO Commercial RF Capability Augmentation Contract

HawkEye 360 has been awarded a contract under the National Reconnaissance Office's Commercial Radio Frequency Capability Augmentation (CRFCA) program, moving from test-and-evaluation to an operational production role. This transition marks the first time a commercial provider has advanced to an operational augmentation contract through the CRFCA program, validating the maturity of the company's commercial RF sensing capabilities. The award expands HawkEye 360's support for U.S. national security missions by providing RF data for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

•2mo ago

HawkEye 360 Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

HawkEye 360 reported second quarter revenue of $49.8 million, up 87% year-over-year, driven by record international revenue which surged 134% to $21.0 million. The company generated positive free cash flow of $5.4 million compared to a loss in the prior year, while backlog increased to $292.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA reached $7.0 million. Management provided full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $215.0 million to $220.0 million, citing strong demand for space-based RF intelligence from defense and government customers. Recent business highlights include a multi-year contract with the Indian Navy and a new $125.0 million revolving credit facility to support constellation expansion.

•2mo ago

HawkEye 360 Pinpoints Hard‑to‑Locate Transmitter, Restoring Spectrum Availability for NOAA's GOES Weather System

HawkEye 360 successfully geolocated a rogue environmental data transmitter on NOAA's GOES Data Collection System, restoring spectrum availability for over 600 organizations across 42 countries. The mission overcame significant technical hurdles, locating a device that transmitted for only 1.9 seconds at a time within a narrow 1.5 kHz channel among multiple simultaneous uplinks. This success not only resolved the immediate interference but also enabled the operator to locate and recover additional non-functioning devices, further validating HawkEye 360's space-based RF intelligence capabilities for civil infrastructure support.

•2mo ago

HawkEye 360 Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Enhance Indian Ocean Region Maritime Domain Awareness

HawkEye 360 was awarded a multi-year contract to provide space-based RF data and analytics to the Indian Navy and regional partners to bolster maritime domain awareness. The award is part of a larger Foreign Military Sales program and was previously included in the company's $100 million international contracts announcement. Services will include daily signal collection, geolocation, and training delivered in coordination with the U.S. Navy's NIWC Pacific to support the Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness initiative.

•3mo ago

HawkEye 360 Proves Commercial Enabled Track Custody at Valiant Shield 2026

HawkEye 360 successfully validated its commercial RF signals intelligence capabilities during the U.S. Pacific Command's Valiant Shield 2026 exercise. The demonstration featured a tactical direct downlink to Lockheed Martin's edge processing node, delivering high-precision track custody for the Aegis Combat System. COO Todd Probert noted that the event proved the viability of commercial data for warfighter missions and unlocked a new CONOP for coalition operations.

•3mo ago

HawkEye 360 Pathfinder Satellite Model Featured in New Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Exhibit

HawkEye 360 announced that a model of its Pathfinder satellite is now featured in the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum within the RTX Living in the Space Age Hall. Launched in 2018 and decommissioned at the end of 2024, the Pathfinder mission was the first to demonstrate space-based RF signal geolocation as a service, validating the company's core technology. The company's operational constellation has since expanded to more than thirty satellites, building on the mission foundation established by the Pathfinder cluster.

•3mo ago

HawkEye 360 Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

HawkEye 360 reported record first-quarter revenue of $49.8 million, up 116.5% year-over-year, driven by a 156.8% surge in international revenue to $20.9 million. The company achieved record Adjusted EBITDA of $7.4 million, though GAAP net loss widened to $9.0 million primarily due to one-time IPO-related costs. Strategic highlights included the completion of a $435.9 million IPO, a new $125 million credit facility, and the launch of six new satellites, supporting a total backlog of $285 million.

•4mo ago

HawkEye 360 Announces New Leadership for Innovative Signal Analysis

HawkEye 360 appointed Cory Peichel as Senior Vice President and General Manager of HawkEye-ISA, alongside Mark Volpi as Vice President and Deputy General Manager. The appointments aim to strengthen leadership continuity and customer engagement within the recently acquired Innovative Signal Analysis (ISA) subsidiary. Both executives report to COO Todd Probert and will focus on mission delivery for defense and intelligence customers following the company's May IPO.

•4mo ago

HawkEye 360 Achieves Full Operational Capacity for Cluster 14

HawkEye 360 announced that its Cluster 14 satellites have reached Full Operational Capacity (FOC), adding new collection capability to its space-based signals intelligence constellation. Launched aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 Transporter-16 mission, the cluster achieved the shortest commissioning period in the company's history and will support missions in defense, maritime, and national security. The addition expands global coverage and strengthens the company's ability to detect, geolocate, and characterize radio-frequency emissions worldwide.

•4mo ago

HawkEye 360 Announces Over $100 Million in New International Contract Awards

HawkEye 360 announced it has secured over $100 million in new international contract awards and option value year-to-date. The contracts span eight international customers, including defense and intelligence organizations in allied and partner nations. CEO John Serafini stated that the milestone demonstrates growing global demand for the company's space-based signals intelligence capabilities.

•4mo ago

HawkEye 360 Enters Into $125 Million Revolving Credit Facility

HawkEye 360 has entered into a $125 million revolving credit facility maturing in May 2031. The facility enhances liquidity and financial flexibility to support investment in its space-based RF data platform, constellation expansion, and product innovation. Bank of America acts as administrative agent, and Cooley LLP served as legal counsel for the financing.

•5mo ago