Atlas Space Operations is a Ground Station as a Service (GaaS) and Ground Software as a Service (GSaaS) provider in the space communications industry. They operate a global federated ground network, enabling data transmission and reception for spacecraft operators. Their Freedom software platform provides a solution to satellite communications and integrates antenna networks into a unified solution for commercial and government clients. Atlas Space Operations' services support missions across the commercial, civil, and defense sectors.
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ATLAS Space Operations has completed 52,000 ground-station passes for NOAA with greater than 98% availability.
ATLAS Space Operations first contracted with NOAA for Freedom software and ground station services more than five years ago.
ATLAS Space Operations achieved an average latency of under 26 seconds using a geographically diverse, non-data-center colocated set of ground stations.
ATLAS Space Operations has supported NOAA’s National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service missions since 2017.
Atlas Space Operations announced its Defense Innovation Unit award in the previous month.
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.
Since 2018, Atlas Space Operations has worked under Air Force Small Business Innovation Research contracts to develop a ground segment to support hybrid space networks.
Atlas Space Operations won its first Department of Defense contract in 2018 to provide satellite communications for a U.S. Air Force Academy satellite.
Atlas Space Operations received a Defense Innovation Unit contract on 2022-06-08 to demonstrate a hybrid network linking Department of Defense, civil government, and commercial satellites.
ATLAS Space Operations is recognized as one of the fastest-growing teleport operators in the world by the World Teleport Association's Fast 10.
ATLAS Space Operations received the Hybrid Space Architecture (HSA) contract from the Defense Innovation Unit to demonstrate a federated network.
Atlas Space Operations operates a global network of antennas that includes a site in Mojave, California.
Sam Lewis is a Senior Software Engineer at ATLAS Space Operations.
Daniel Carey is the Director of Marketing at ATLAS Space Operations.
Atlas Space Operations operates a global network of 30 satellite antennas and provides a software platform that automates antenna scheduling.
Sean McDaniel, CEO of ATLAS Space Operations, received the 2021 Teleport Executive of the Year Award from the World Teleport Association.
Astroscale’s ground station in Japan is cooperating with ground stations operated by U.S.-based Atlas Space Operations and Viasat, Norway-based KSAT, and Sweden’s SSC.
Atlas Space Operations owns and operates 13 antenna systems.
Astroscale has partnered with SSC, KSAT, ATLAS Space Operations, Viasat, and Astroscale’s own Totsuka ground station to support the ELSA-d demonstration mission.
ATLAS Space Operations will support ELSA-d from ground stations in Miami and Brewster, Washington powered by its Freedom™ Platform.