mu Space is a Southeast Asian aerospace manufacturer and internet service provider, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. It focuses on small satellite systems, satellite components, and satellite internet service, operating a vertically integrated approach by designing, building, and testing its products in-house. The company has partnered with organizations like ispace, RBC Signals, Telehouse Thailand, Ericsson and GISTDA, and has conducted payload missions with Blue Origin. mu Space aims to establish a lunar presence by 2028 and develop space technologies for the region.
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mu Space Corp. unveiled the mu-B200 satellite at the Satellite Tech Unveil 2021 event.
mu Space opened its first small-sized factory, Factory 0, in December 2020 for the firm’s technology prototypes.
mu Space Corp. opened Factory 1 in Bangkok, Thailand.
mu Space created 50 jobs early in 2022 as part of the Factory 1 launch ramp-up.
mu Space plans to launch a self-developed satellite and space technology at its technology day event, with the satellite’s first actual test launch into space and readiness for service scheduled within 2021.
mu Space is expanding operations to a new factory labeled size M that is ten times larger than its original factory to increase production capacity.
mu Space received a BOI merit on decentralization providing a 50 percent reduction of income tax for an additional five years.
mu Space planned to hire about 100 positions, starting with the first 50 positions in 2021-01-01 to create skilled labor aligned with Thailand’s national space technology and industry development plan.
mu Space’s planned factory will be equipped with a 0.005 kg communication system.
mu Space plans to build a large-scale factory in Thailand to produce and assemble Thailand’s first spaceship as well as satellite parts and commercial spacecraft.
mu Space increased in value to more than $100,000,000 through a Series B fundraising.
mu Space plans to build 11 gateway stations initially in Bangkok to operate an upcoming LEO satellite.
mu Space plans to use the factory as a platform to develop Space IDC (Space Internet Data Center) technologies and to test a Space IDC simulation in the first quarter of 2021.
Since announcing New Glenn in 2016, Blue Origin has secured commercial customers including Eutelsat, Mu Space, OneWeb, Sky Perfect JSAT, and Telesat.
Relativity announced customer agreements to support Telesat’s LEO constellation, to launch mu Space’s first LEO satellite, and to launch Spaceflight Industries’ dedicated smallsat rideshares.
Relativity announced a deal with Thai startup mu Space on 2019-04-23 for the launch of a low Earth orbit satellite.
Relativity secured a contract on 2019-04-23 to launch a low Earth orbit satellite for Thai startup mu Space.
Mu Space is working on technologies to accelerate adoption of Internet of Things technologies, including a smart tracker the company unveiled earlier 2019.
Mu Space previously planned to procure a geostationary-orbit high-throughput communications satellite that will be launched in 2021 on Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket.
Relativity partnered with mu Space to launch a satellite to Low Earth Orbit on Relativity’s Terran 1 rocket.