KINETX INC
Cellular radio base station payload designed for CubeSat deployment to enable MUOS satellite communications in polar regions
- Sector
- Aerospace
- Total capital
- $65.9M
- Federal grants
- $125K
- 1 award · 2017
- Rank in peer group#24 of 181
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- $65.7M
- 13 awards · NASA, Defense
- Rank in Aerospace#60 of 1335
- Granted patents
- 0
- 1 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal contractNASA · Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation Of Noble Gases, Chemistry, And Imaging Plus (davinci+) Kinetx Phase A$1M
- Federal contractDefense · Satcom Analysis Tool$197K
- Federal contractDefense · Seaport Nxg Minimum Obligation Task Order$500
- Federal contractNASA · Lucy Flight Dynamics Systems Navigational Phase B/c/d/e$19.6M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Cellular Base Station for Low Earth Orbit Space Missions$125K
- Federal contractNASA · Igf::ot::igf Davinci NASA Has Selected Five Science Investigations For Refinement During The Next Year As A First Step In Choosing One Or Two Missions For Flight Opportunities As Early As 2020. The Submitted Proposals Would Study Venus, Near-earth Objects And A Variety Of Asteroids. Davinci - Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation Of Nobles Gases Chemistry And Imaging. Davinci Would Study The Chemical Composition Of Venus' Atmosphere During A 63-MINUTE Descent. It Would Answer Scientific Question$79K
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf The Purpose Support Is To Provide Program Management (pm), Data And Asset Management (dm/am), Material Procurement (mp), Material Fabrication (mf), Material Integration (mi), Testing And Evaluation (t&e), And Logistics And Support (l&s) To Marcorsyscom (mcsc).$2.4M
Show 6 earlier federal awards
- Federal contractDefense · Igf::ot::igf Improved Afscn Fct Simulator$150K
- Federal contractDefense · To Provide Support To The AN/MRC-142 Tactical Communications Networks Program And Management Contract. The Work Includes Program Management (pm), Data And Asset Management (dm/am), Material Procurement (mp), Material Fabrication (mf), Material Integration (mi), Testing And Evaluation (t&e), And Logistics And Support (l&s) To Marcorsyscom (mcsc).$1.3M
- Federal contractNASA · The Contractor Shall Provide The Necessary Personnel, Facilities, Services, And Materials To Design, Code, Integrate And Test The Osiris-rex Flight Dynamics System To Support The Osiris-rex Launch And Flight Operations To Retrieve A Sample Of The Neo And Return The Sample To Earth. After Launch, Kinetx Shall Provide Operations Support For 30 Days. The Scope Of This Sow Covers Phase C/d Of The Osiris-rex Life Cycle. This Work Shall Be Performed In Accordance With The Requirements Of This Document$40.9M
- Federal contractDefense · R&d Services For A Deployable Multi-band Radio Base Station.$79K
- Federal contractDefense · R&d Services For The Design Of A Common Signal Processing Architecture That Can Be Re-used For Any Wcdma System.$80K
- Federal contractNASA · Venus Reconnaissance Orbiter (vro) Navigation Analysis Support$25K
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Standing among 181 peers
Line = medianAerospace · Satellite · System
- Federal grants#24 · top 13%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 1- PendingActive Imaging Using Satellite Communication SystemUSPTOApplication PCTUS2006060107
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Regulatory activity · Aerospace
- Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs of NASA-Effectuation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Special Conditions: AMAC Aerospace, The Boeing Company Model 747- 8 Airplane; Side-Facing SeatsFederal Aviation Administration
- Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous AmendmentsFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at John F. Kennedy International AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Operating Limitations at New York LaGuardia AirportFederal Aviation Administration
- Special Conditions: Honeywell Aerospace US LLC, Dassault Aviation Model Falcon 900EX Airplane; Electronic System Security Protection From Unauthorized External AccessFederal Aviation Administration
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Sources
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