

York Space Systems CEO on Earnings, Space Tech & Orbion Acquisition
YOUTUBE.COM | MARCH 20, 2026

Dirk Wallinger, CEO of York Space Systems (YSS), joins the Watch List to talk about the company's first earnings report since going public via IPO. "We're really hitting our stride," when it comes to growth, says Dirk, pointing to a 52% increase in revenue. He explains how York is differentiating itself from competitors in the space tech race and the company's acquisition of Orbion Space Technology.
Aug 30, 2020
SDA AWARDS CONTRACTS FOR THE FIRST GENERATION OF THE TRANSPORT LAYER
SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY / SDA announced August 31 two contract awards for the first generation of the Transport Layer. These awards represent one of the first major and highly visible steps toward developing the National Defense Space Architecture’s inaugural tranche (called Tranche 0).
Apr 13, 2021
YORK SPACE SYSTEMS AUTOMATES GROUND SYSTEM OPERATIONS
SPACE NEWS / SAN FRANCISCO – York Space Systems has learned a lot from operating its first production-model spacecraft in orbit for two years. The biggest takeaway, though, has been the need to automate satellite handling on the ground.
Inside the Space Defense Race
BLOOMBERG.COM | MARCH 30, 2026

Space is becoming the next battlefield. York Space Systems CEO Dirk Wallinger joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain how wartime urgency is reshaping defense technology and shifting from slow, expensive systems to rapid deployment, constant iteration, and scalable satellite networks. As demand surges from the Pentagon, the race to dominate space-based infrastructure is accelerating fast.




