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Gravitas Satellite Platform at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Large, high-power satellite bus designed for the heavy-lift launch era. First operational unit launched 2026. Supports both commercial and military missions.

Gravitas Satellite Platform by K2 Space · Unverified · Space

Track Gravitas Satellite Platform at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

SES meoSphere 28-satellite contract; pathfinder launching from Vandenberg

Safety record

No incidents on record for Gravitas Satellite Platform at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA.

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Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-08
Model
Gravitas Satellite Platform
Company
K2 Space
Location
Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Status
announced
First seen
2025-06-01
ID
d3a2063e-41b1-49ef-9f43-59debc1c2314

Timeline

  1. Jun 2025
    First recorded
    Gravitas Satellite Platform first documented operating at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: announced
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.k2space.com/news/k2-space-announces-28-satellite-contract-with-ses · 2025-06-01T00:00:00Z
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-08

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Gravitas Satellite Platform deployment at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA?
Gravitas Satellite Platform, built by K2 Space, is recorded as a deployment at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. K2 Space operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Gravitas Satellite Platform at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA?
K2 Space, the manufacturer of Gravitas Satellite Platform, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Gravitas Satellite Platform deployment at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Gravitas Satellite Platform deployment at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.
Have there been incidents at the Gravitas Satellite Platform deployment at Vandenberg SFB, California, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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