Ascent Solar, Defiant Space announce strategic partnership

Ascent Solar (ASTI) announced a strategic partnership with Defiant Space Corporation, an emerging space company focused on scalable solutions for the defense and national security market. Through this partnership, the companies will pursue opportunities in the U.S. defense and national security sectors, combining Ascent’s space-proven solar technology with Defiant’s ability to develop and integrate mission-focused space solutions. The collaboration is designed to address the growing demand for resilient, cost-effective capabilities supporting defense and security objectives. In addition, Ascent and Defiant will collaborate to explore opportunities across allied and international space markets, including NATO and Five Eyes partner nations.