Lumi Space, established in 2018, is a UK-based company focused on enhancing space safety and sustainability through advanced space surveillance technology. They are developing a ground-based laser tracking system that provides highly precise (centimeter-level) orbit determination services, 1000x more accurate than radar or optical measurements. Lumi Space's solutions support collision avoidance, space traffic management, active debris removal, and in-orbit servicing, and they work with entities like the UK Space Agency, ESA, and satellite operators. Key services include satellite laser ranging (SLR) and space situational awareness (SSA) data.
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The partnership with Open Cosmos allows Lumi Space to test concepts using flight-ready satellite hardware.
Lumi Space is the first announced winner of the Open Cosmos and ESA Business Applications Call to Orbit competition.