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 plans to operate 31 ground sites by the end of 2020 to meet current customer demand and to support expansion into low Earth orbit constellation management.
Atlas Space Operations began operating Freedom, a cloud-based ground station network, in January 2016.
Atlas Space Operations is working under a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Air Force to develop Atlas Links, an electronically steered antenna array.
Atlas Space Operations collaborates with Amazon Web Services as its baseline solution for providing a fully managed ground station-as-a-service.
Atlas Space Operations began operating the Freedom network in January 2016.
Atlas Space Operations works with other large data centers to offer secure satellite links to customers.