Dragonfly Aerospace, headquartered in Stellenbosch, South Africa, is a manufacturer specializing in high-performance optical payloads and satellite platforms for commercial and governmental space applications. They design and build compact imaging payloads and satellites, including CubeSat cameras and SmallSat cameras, that enable persistent Earth observation in various spectrums. Dragonfly Aerospace also offers satellite buses and SAR payloads, partnering with organizations like LatConnect 60 and supporting initiatives such as Botswana's first national satellite, BOTSAT-1.
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Open Cosmos named Pinkmatter Solutions, Dragonfly Aerospace, Nano Satellite Yard, SaH Analytics International, Geomatica, Rada 360, IGN FI, and Simera Sense as collaborating companies on Karibu.
Bryan Dean, CEO of Dragonfly Aerospace, stated that they are a dedicated user of the Neuraspace PRO tier.
Dragonfly Aerospace's operational safety, efficiency, and longevity of satellite EOS SAT-1 have been enhanced by using the Neuraspace PRO tier.
Dragonfly Aerospace is a dedicated user of the Neuraspace PRO tier and uses the platform for its satellite EOS SAT-1.
Dragonfly Aerospace is a user of the Neuraspace PRO tier and used the platform to support operational safety, efficiency, and longevity for the satellite EOS SAT-1.
Dragonfly Bus from Dragonfly Aerospace provides solar array peak power of 1500 W, orbit average power of 800 W, an available payload mass of up to 250 kg, and a payload volume of 1000 x 1000 x 1 m.
The CHAMELEON IMAGER from Dragonfly Aerospace supports SPI, I²C, CAN, RS-422, and RS-485 TMTC interfaces and LVDS and SpaceWire data interfaces.
The CHAMELEON IMAGER from Dragonfly Aerospace requires a 5 V DC supply, uses less than 10 W in imaging mode, has a mass of 1.6 kg, and measures 0.1 m x 0.1 m x 0.215 m (2.5U).
Neuraspace is serving customers that collectively control more than 250 satellites in orbit, including one satellite operated by Earth observation provider Dragonfly Aerospace.
Dragonfly Aerospace plans to rely on NeuraSpace for conjunction analysis and maneuver suggestions for EOS SAT-1 as of 2023-09-11.
EOS SAT-1 is the first of seven satellites Dragonfly Aerospace plans to launch to gather agriculture and forestry data.
Dragonfly Aerospace will use Neuraspace’s STM platform for its EOS SAT-1 satellite to perform conjunction analysis and receive maneuver suggestions.
Dragonfly Aerospace will use Neuraspace’s STM platform for its EOS SAT-1 satellite for conjunction analysis and to receive maneuver suggestions.
Dragonfly Aerospace will use Neuraspace’s STM platform for its EOS SAT-1 satellite for conjunction analysis and for receiving manoeuvre suggestions.
Dragonfly Aerospace built EOS Sat-1 with spectral bands that EOS Data Analytics identified as lacking in the market.
EOS Data Analytics, Dragonfly Aerospace, and Space Electric Thruster Systems are part of the Noosphere space group established in 2015 by Max Polyakov.
Dragonfly Aerospace manufactures two satellite bus models named Dragonfly Bus and uDragonfly Bus.
Dragonfly Aerospace is investing in a 3,000 m² design and manufacturing facility with 1,000 m² of cleanroom areas for microsatellite constellation production.
Dragonfly Aerospace offers a series of four CubeSat cameras with a range of optical payloads and high-resolution imaging capabilities.
Connecta T2.1 uses a Dragonfly Aerospace Caiman multispectral camera alongside Plan-S satellite subsystems.