York Space Systems is moving its manufacturing into a facility (near the Empower Field football stadium) with triple the footprint of its previous plant. The new Denver facility is designed for production of 20 spacecraft simultaneously.

York Space Systems announced the opening May 19 of its new manufacturing facility in Denver, a key step in the firm’s campaign to expand mass manufacturing of standard small satellites.

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...