Hemerria is a key player in the space industry, designing, manufacturing, and supplying space systems and vehicles for commercial, institutional, and scientific customers. As a partner of the French space agency CNES, they specialize in small satellites, stratospheric balloons, and satellite equipment. Hemeria also provides services such as assembly, integration, and testing.
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Hemeria is responsible for the platform and payload of the 25 Kinéis nanosatellites and is producing the constellation in a dedicated clean room.
Kinéis collaborates with notable players in the French space ecosystem, including Hemeria, Thales Alenia Space, Syrlinks, Comat, and CNES.
The MoU between GomSpace, HEMERIA, and CS Group creates a partnership framework to demonstrate the potential of joining forces to develop solutions based on each party’s expertise.
Syrlinks works with clients and partners including Airbus, OneWeb, CNES, the European Space Agency, Thales Alenia Space, and Hemeria.
The September 2020 fundraising for Prométhée raised 2,200,000 EUR from business angels, financial investors, and the space companies Hemeria, Comat, and ADF.
CLS and CNES invested in Kinéis’ 2020 funding round alongside French export-import bank Bpifrance and industrial partners Thales Group, cubesat builder Hemeria, and software engineering firm Celad.
Hemeria spun off from Nexeya in 2019 following a required divestiture when German defense company Hensoldt moved to acquire Nexeya.
Hemeria is developing a suite of satellite platforms weighing between 20 and 65 kg including a small geostationary bus.
Hemeria is building two small satellites for the French Armed Forces Ministry to launch to geostationary orbit in 2023 to monitor the space environment.
Hemeria supplied subsystems for the O3b and Iridium Next constellations prior to moving into complete satellite manufacturing in 2017 with support from the French space agency CNES.
Hemeria plans a platform for Earth observation and science missions scheduled for 2022.
Hemeria is developing a small geostationary telecommunications satellite platform with a fully fueled mass of 40 kg.
The Kinéis satellites will use a Hemeria microsatellite platform slightly larger than a 16-unit cubesat.
Hemeria signed a contract with Kinéis to build 25 microsatellites for a smallsat constellation to provide global connectivity for sensors and other devices.
The launch vehicle for Hemeria’s 2023 geostationary monitoring satellites will be a European rocket that has not been selected.
Kinéis selected bus supplier Hemeria and payload provider Thales Alenia Space to build 25 cubesats partly because both firms are about a 20-minute drive from Kinéis headquarters near Toulouse, France.
Hemeria will build Kinéis’s satellites with payloads supplied by Thales Alenia Space.