York Drops Challenge to Apex Technology’s Satellite Awards (2)

Feb. 2, 2026, 5:52 PM UTCUpdated: Feb. 2, 2026, 8:42 PM UTC

York Space Systems LLC ended its legal challenge to the US Space Force’s award of a $46 million contract to Apex Technology Inc. to develop satellites capable of operating in two space orbits.

Judge Loren A. Smith of US Court of Federal Claims on Jan. 30 granted York’s motion to voluntarily dismiss the protest with prejudice. When asked for comment, a York spokesperson said, “York believes in American competition to bring technology advancement, cost pressure, and innovation for our country.” Ian Cinnamon, Apex’s CEO, said the company “appreciates the resolution of this matter and is pleased to continue moving forward ...

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