Boeing completed the acquisition of Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions.
Millennium Space Systems will operate under Boeing Phantom Works as a subsidiary called Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company. It will retain an independent operating model while benefiting from Boeing's resources, scale, manufacturing capability and technology.
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Boeing first announced the agreement with Millennium Space Systems on August 16, 2018, pending U.S. government approval.
Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., Millennium Space Systems has approximately 260 employees and has developed high-performance satellites and space systems for exacting missions ranging from 50 KG to more than 6,000 KG.
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