The startup develops small satellites equipped with high-resolution optical sensors to capture frequent satellite imagery. Its platform automates data analysis for applications such as land surveying and environmental monitoring, enabling clients to efficiently process and utilize large datasets.
Funding
$91.4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Customers requiring satellite imagery for applications like land surveying and environmental monitoring face challenges in efficiently processing and utilizing large datasets due to limited access to frequent, high-resolution imagery and automated data analysis tools. This results in delays and increased costs for obtaining actionable insights.
Solution
Aerospacelab simplifies access to space by providing end-to-end small satellite solutions, including versatile satellite platforms, mission-specific payloads, and orbital services. The company designs, builds, and operates small satellites equipped with multispectral, very high-resolution, and radio frequency sensing payloads to capture frequent, high-resolution Earth observation data. Aerospacelab offers turnkey satellites and avionics subsystems, combined with a management console and data collection software, to enable near real-time data acquisition and analysis. This integrated approach allows customers to strengthen their operations during the mission and after launch, streamlining data processing and delivering actionable insights.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes organizations involved in Earth observation, telecommunications, defense, and technology demonstration, requiring high-resolution satellite imagery and end-to-end satellite solutions.
Features
- Versatile Satellite Platforms (VSP) such as VSP-50 and VSP-150, designed for cost-efficiency and rapid deployment
- Earth observation payloads including Multispectral Imaging (MSI), Very High Resolution (VHR), and Radio Frequency Sensing (RFS) capabilities
- Flight-tested avionics subsystems including On-board Computer (OBC), Read-Out-Electronics (ROE), and Gigabit Ethernet Switch (GBES)
- Power management solutions such as Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit (PCDU) and Battery Modules (BM)
- Communication systems including X-Band and S-Band Software Defined Radios (XSDR, SSDR) and antennas (XBA, SBA-RX, SBA-TX)
- Precise positioning with Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver and attitude determination with Magnetometer (MTM)
- Orbital services including launch operations support, mission control software, and data collection software