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Momentus Inc. reports developments in commercial space operations, satellite technology, in-space transportation, and orbital infrastructure services. The company offers satellites, satellite components, and services built around its Vigoride orbital service vehicle, including hosted payload support, last-mile satellite delivery, and in-orbit servicing capabilities for government, defense, and commercial customers.
Recurring Momentus news includes Vigoride mission launches and commissioning updates, payload operations, design-review milestones, NASA and U.S. Department of Defense contract activity, and technology demonstrations involving propulsion, communications, onboard computing, and in-space assembly. Company updates also cover shareholder communications, revenue guidance, private placements, debt retirement, balance-sheet actions, and participation in commercial space industry forums.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) priced a $25 million private placement of 2,942,000 common shares (or equivalents) at-the-market under Nasdaq rules with existing institutional investors.
Gross proceeds will fund working capital and general corporate purposes, bringing total cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments to about $76 million.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) granted inducement equity awards to six new employees under its 2022 Inducement Equity Plan. Approved by the Compensation Committee in line with NASDAQ Rule 5635(c)(4), the employees received an aggregate of 1,850 RSUs that vest annually over four years, contingent on continued service.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) published a CEO Letter to Shareholders dated May 5, 2026, outlining recent operational and commercial progress. Highlights include the March 30, 2026 Vigoride 7 launch, a $10.0 million 2026 revenue forecast (9X 2025), cash of $26.2 million as of April 23, 2026, retirement of remaining convertible debt, a closed $5 million private placement, and Vigoride 8 fully subscribed for 2027.
The letter emphasizes government contracts with NASA, DoD agencies, DARPA, AFRL/SpaceWERX, SDA, and SHIELD IDIQ participation, and notes Top Secret clearance for classified program competition.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Vigoride 8 mission, a fully booked flight carrying the Spaceworks COSMIC payload and NASA‑commissioned Juno RDRE payload. The PDR advances the program into detailed design under two NASA contracts and keeps the mission on schedule for an early 2027 launch. A clear path to Critical Design Review (CDR) in late May 2026 and investment in a new facility support higher mission throughput and schedule visibility.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) closed a private placement on April 16, 2026, selling 1,333,334 shares (or equivalents) at $3.75 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $5 million.
The company said net proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include debt repayment, capital expenditures, and working capital; Momentus agreed to file a registration statement to cover resale of the shares.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) announced that CEO John Rood will moderate a high-level panel titled “The Global Economics of Space” at The Space Symposium on April 16, 2026.
The session runs 2:45–3:30 p.m. in International Center South at the Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, featuring international agency and industry leaders discussing commercial markets, government investment, and global cooperation in space.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) announced a private placement of 1,333,334 shares at $3.75 per share, expected to raise approximately $5.0 million gross. The offering is priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules and is expected to close on or about April 15, 2026.
The company said it will use net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes, A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is sole placement agent, and Momentus agreed to file a resale registration statement covering the shares.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) reported key technical milestones for the Vigoride-7 mission after separation from SpaceX Transporter-16 at ~520 km. The spacecraft powered on, deployed solar arrays, established two-way communications with the San Jose Mission Operations Center, and completed comprehensive bus checks confirming primary and redundant subsystems are operational.
Momentus pressurized the main water-based propulsion tank, activated RCS accumulators for eight redundant thrusters, and used the ACS to damp rotation rates ahead of a planned orbit-lowering maneuver to position Vigoride-7 for payload operations.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) announced the successful deployment and early commissioning of its Vigoride 7 Orbital Service Vehicle after launch on March 30 aboard SpaceX Transporter-16.
At ~500 km altitude the vehicle deployed 1.6-kW solar arrays, established command uplink and telemetry downlink, and will host 10 government and commercial payloads over coming months while commissioning bus subsystems.
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) announced the successful launch of its Vigoride 7 orbital service vehicle to low‑Earth orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter‑16 mission on March 30, 2026. Vigoride 7 will host 10 government and commercial payloads and conduct advanced demonstrations including autonomous RPO and in‑space assembly.
The mission includes contracts totaling approximately $4.2M with DARPA and $1.9M with SpaceWERX, plus agreements with NASA centers and other partners. Vigoride offers >300 kg payload capacity and up to 3 kW peak onboard power. Vigoride 8 is fully manifested for early 2027.