Planetary Systems Corp

Silver Spring, MD Part of Rocket Lab USA Inc.

UEI
SPQNKZ5BN4E9
CAGE
1PHA7
Primary NAICS
336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

FY2025 rankings

Its parent company, Rocket Lab USA Inc., ranks:

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
2303 Kansas Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
Founded
2006
Employees
1K-5K
Estimated annual revenue
$100M-$250M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Aerospace & Defense
SIC code
37 Transportation Equipment
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Contract awards

Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Falconsat-11 satellite separation mechanism FA700022P0034 Air Force Academy (HAF) $161,000
This purchase order is for engineering demonstration units, planetary systems satellite dispensers as per attached… 80NSSC21P2899 Shared Services Center $125,000
Satellite separation system FA700021P0041 Air Force Academy (HAF) $142,440
6U CSD satellite dispenser FA860121P0012 AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB $145,000
Cube satellite deployment mechanism FA700020P0065 Air Force Academy (HAF) $70,000

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

Contract subawards

Prime contractor Prime award Amount Awarded
Southwest Research Institute DEVELOPMENT OF THE QUICKSOUNDER SC AND THE QUICKSOUNDER SATELLITE, INTEGRATION OF THE ATMS EDU, SHIPMENT TO THE LAUNCH SITE SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPS & SATELLITE… 80GSFC24F0001 $185,000
Southwest Research Institute DEVELOPMENT OF THE QUICKSOUNDER SC AND THE QUICKSOUNDER SATELLITE, INTEGRATION OF THE ATMS EDU, SHIPMENT TO THE LAUNCH SITE SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPS & SATELLITE… 80GSFC24F0001 $220,930
Parsons Government Services Inc. Launch manifest services integration training FA881119F0003 $31,250
Parsons Government Services Inc. Launch manifest services integration (lmsi) training FA881119F0003 $31,250

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About the company

Written by GovTribe AI ·

Planetary Systems Corp is an end to end space company that provides frequent and reliable access to space for small satellites, offering dedicated small launch vehicles and flexibility. They have provided the federal government with satellite dispensers, separation mechanisms, motorized lightbands, cube satellite deployment mechanisms, and related space hardware through both prime and subcontract awards.

Past federal contract awards to Planetary Systems Corp include satellite dispensers, separation systems, cube satellite canisterized dispensers, and other satellite deployment mechanisms as prime contracts from agencies like the Department of the Air Force, NASA, and the Air Force Academy. As a subcontractor they have provided motorized lightbands, satellite dispensers, separation units, separation rings, and related space hardware to prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Parsons Government Services, Axient, Southwest Research Institute, Dzyne Technologies, Utah State University Space Dynamics Lab, and others. Awards have included both set aside and no set aside designations.

Quick answers

Is Planetary Systems Corp registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Planetary Systems Corp's SAM.gov registration is active through November 21, 2026.

How does Planetary Systems Corp rank among federal contractors?

Planetary Systems Corp's parent company, Rocket Lab USA Inc., ranked #28 in NAICS 481212, #50 in NAICS 481 and #70 in PSC V1 in FY2025.

What is Planetary Systems Corp's most recent federal award?

Planetary Systems Corp's most recent federal contract award is Falconsat-11 satellite separation mechanism (FA700022P0034), from Air Force Academy (HAF), on August 31, 2022.

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