Anduril Industries is an American defense technology company specializing in autonomous systems and AI-powered solutions for military applications. While traditionally focused on land, air, and sea systems like unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and counter-UAS technologies, Anduril is expanding into the space domain. They are designing and building their own spacecraft and payloads, including on-orbit edge processing and resilient satellite command and control, with plans to launch integrated systems by late 2025. Anduril partners with companies like Apex, Impulse Space, and OpenAI to deliver advanced capabilities to the U.S. and its allies, particularly for space domain awareness and national security missions, with the U.S. Space Force as a key potential customer.
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The Space Force is using a software platform developed by Anduril Industries to integrate data from a decades-old network of space surveillance sensors.
The Space Force has awarded Anduril $10,500,000 in Small Business Innovation Research contracts for the company’s Lattice networking software.
Anduril adapted its Lattice software for the Space Surveillance Network to create a resilient, high-speed integrated operational mesh network at SSN sites.
Anduril Industries acquired Adranos, a manufacturer of solid rocket motors, on 2023-06-25, and the terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Anduril plans to invest in Adranos’s solid rocket complex production facility in Mississippi to increase production rates.
The Defense Innovation Unit awarded contracts to Anduril, Aalyria Technologies, Atlas Space Operations, and Enveil for a project to demonstrate a hybrid architecture for satellite data sharing.