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How AI improves operations on NOAA GOES-R weather and environmental satellites
How NOAA’s GOES-R weather and climate monitoring satellites are using new AI to monitor spacecraft operations.
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Ramon.Space creates UK space computing engineering hub
Ramon.Space is setting up an engineering hub in the United Kingdom to help grow its space computing technology business globally, the California-based company announced July 16.
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NASA’s CAPSTONE is testing “Autopilot” software suite for cislunar operations
NASA’s CAPSTONE spacecraft is testing software for autonomous operations in cislunar orbit to pave the way for Gateway.
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U.S. military to award $3 billion contract for AI-driven intelligence
The U.S. Indo-Pacific command plans to procure a wide spectrum of commercial data and AI-fueled analytics
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Microsoft leads $40 million funding for Starlink networking startup
Armada has raised an extra $40 million through a Microsoft-led funding round to develop mobile data centers tailored for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, the San Francisco-based startup announced July 11.
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Sift raises $17.5M in Series A round
Southern California startup Sift raised $17.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Google Ventures.
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Starlab Space adds Palantir as strategic partner on commercial space station effort
Commercial space station developer Starlab Space has added Palantir Technologies as a strategic partner, seeking to use its artificial intelligence capabilities to support station operations.
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AI transforming satellite imaging industry ‘but it’s not magic’
Planet’s senior vice president Troy Toman says the company is resetting expectations around AI’s capabilities to solve complex problems
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AI powering commercial insights into the final frontier
The U.S. Space Force, which is responsible for providing space domain awareness data for military operations, is currently refining its plan to leverage commercial innovations.
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HPE’s Spaceborne Computer offers template for space-based AI
Recently upgraded and returned to the ISS, Spaceborne-2.5 is ready for new duties.
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AI startup Wallaroo tapped to help Space Force operationalize machine learning
The company aims to bring AI to space domain awareness
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LEOcloud to send Space Edge datacenter to ISS
SAN FRANCISCO – The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, which manages the International Space Station National Laboratory, is offering LEOcloud an opportunity to demonstrate its Space Edge Infrastructure as a Service. Under a cooperative agreement announced May 29, LEOcloud will install its first-generation Space Edge virtualized micro datacenter on ISS. “Our target…
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Colossus processor gains flight heritage
Space computing startup Colossus has gained flight heritage for Kestrel, a processor built to operate in orbit.
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Bringing generative artificial intelligence to space
Amazon Web Services is busy positioning its cloud infrastructure business to capitalize on the promise of generative artificial intelligence for transforming space and other industries.
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Stanford center focuses on spacecraft autonomy
The Center for AEroSpace Autonomy Research (CAESAR) at Stanford University held a kickoff event May 22 to highlight the industry, academia and government collaboration it seeks to foster.
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Webinar Replay – Space Loves AI: How AI promises to transform space operations
For satellite operators, AI’s potential benefits are impossible to ignore. As Earth observation and communications constellations expand, AI tools promise to streamline operations, reduce on-orbit collisions and speed up analysis of remote sensing data. Opportunities and challenges for space-based AI with experts from the Aerospace Corporation, Stanford University’s Center for AEroSpace Autonomy Research (CAESAR), Magnestar,…
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