Bill Gattle
Bill Gattle is the Chief Executive Officer of LightRidge Solutions, a private equity aerospace and defense company that specializes in high performance space and air collectors and sensors as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning. He brings 35 years of experience in the space, airborne, and intelligence markets, driving innovation and change to help […]
Space News: Space Force eyes lower-cost sensors to monitor geostationary orbit
GEOST has won two U.S. Space Force contracts to develop an optical sensor payload that can be hosted on government or commercial satellites to scan the geostationary belt
Defense News: Space Force issues $32 million contract for prototype space-based sensor
The U.S. Space Force has awarded GEOST a $32 million contract modification for prototype space domain awareness payloads which will be hosted on a number of different satellites.
Business Wire – ATL Partners Announces Investment in GEOST, LLC
ATL Partners announced it has made a majority investment in GEOST, a leading designer and integrator of small-to-medium sized electro-optical/infrared sensors for high-value, national security space missions.
Space News: Space surveillance sensor supplier Geost acquired by private equity firm
Space surveillance sensor supplier Geost acquired by private equity firm ATL Partners
Defense One: Private Equity Firm Acquires Geost, Whose Sensors Protect SatellitesDefense One:
New York-based ATL Partners has acquired Geost, an Arizona firm that makes sensors that can watch and protect satellites from threatening spacecraft
WSJ- ATL Partners Backs Space Technology Provider Geost -(Subscription required)
ATL Partners Backs Space Technology Provider Geost, which develops sensors that detect and prevent threats to satellites and other assets in space