CesiumAstro to establish $500 million global headquarters in Bee Cave creating over 500 jobs

Bee Cave, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott announced that CesiumAstro, a leader in cutting-edge communication technologies for space and aviation, will establish its new global headquarters and advanced manufacturing facility in Bee Cave, Texas. The project marks a $500 million investment that is expected to create more than 500 high-tech jobs over the next five years.
A Milestone Investment in Texas Innovation and National Security
“CesiumAstro’s investment in Texas helps further position our state as a global hub for the aerospace, aviation and defense industry,” said Governor Abbott. “I congratulate CesiumAstro on this significant expansion in the Austin area which will create hundreds of new, high-tech jobs for hardworking Texans. Partnering with industry leaders like CesiumAstro, Texas will continue to set the pace for innovation, technology, and advanced manufacturing in America.”
Founded and based in Texas, CesiumAstro delivers advanced communication solutions across the aviation, aerospace, and defense sectors. Their systems include high-performance communications payloads, satellites, and advanced computing platforms that power next-generation connectivity and mission-critical technologies.
A Strategic Partnership for the Future of Aerospace
“Our expansion in Texas marks a transformative step for CesiumAstro as we advance cutting-edge space and defense technologies in the United States,” said Shey Sabripour, Founder and CEO of CesiumAstro. “Texas is at the forefront of the new space economy, combining vision, top-tier talent, and powerful public-private partnerships. This is a project that could only be realized in Texas and will play a critical role in securing America’s future. We’re proud to partner with Governor Greg Abbott, the Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office, and the Texas Space Commission, whose support fuels our growth, strengthens America’s domestic capabilities, and helps us build next-generation systems that will define the future of aerospace and our national security.”
This new facility not only reinforces Texas’ growing status as a global innovation leader, but also contributes significantly to job creation and national security advancement, reflecting the strength of the state’s public-private partnerships in driving industry expansion.



