AICRAFT is an Australian AI company specializing in low-power smart computing systems for space applications. They develop onboard computers for lunar rovers and other missions, focusing on real-time data processing and AI-driven solutions. AICRAFT partners with organizations like the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), ResearchSat, and Scanway Space, and has received funding from the South Australian Space Innovation Fund.
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AICRAFT and Flinders University will deliver prototype hardware and validated designs throughout 2026.
AICRAFT’s new system is designed to connect directly to its Pulsar Pro edge computing device for full-accuracy data acquisition and real-time signal processing in situ.
AICRAFT showcased the SpaceWire-enabled Pulsar, a fully in-house SpaceWire communication solution compliant with ECSS standards, at IAC 2025.
AICRAFT's collaboration with TakeMe2Space aims to bring on-orbit computing within reach of innovators worldwide.
AICRAFT introduced the NEXON Edge AI Server, a compact 1U, low-power terrestrial server designed for radar processing, at IAC 2025.
Early customers will have access to in-orbit compute resources through AICRAFT's OrbitLab.
AICRAFT showcased the Pulsar Development Kit, a toolset for its flagship edge device, at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2025 in Sydney.
AICRAFT's compute modules integrated into the TM2S constellation will enable real-time, on-orbit processing of Earth Observation and SAR data.
AICRAFT and TM2S aim to bridge Earth-based and orbital data centers, enabling new generations of AI-driven applications.
AICRAFT's modules will allow Earth Observation (EO) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data to be processed directly in space.
Matt Opie, CEO of Defence SA, commended AICRAFT for forging new business opportunities through international engagement.
The TM2S constellation will provide flight heritage for AICRAFT's technologies.
AICRAFT and ResearchSat are planning a sub-orbital demonstrator mission in December 2024.
AICRAFT’s technologies will support the Australian Space Super Corridor developed by Space Angel.
AICRAFT’s technologies will support E-LifePods, transportable containerised hospitals developed by SABRN Tech.
AICRAFT’s computing technologies will support the Australian Space Super Corridor developed by Space Angel.
Austrade organized the initial meeting between AICRAFT and Scanway as part of a business matching event between Polish and Australian delegations at the 2022 International Astronautical Congress in Paris.
AICRAFT signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Polish company Scanway to develop new innovative smart imaging systems for space.
AICRAFT signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Australian company HEX20 to develop new constellations of smart satellites.
AICRAFT signed two Memorandums of Understanding with Scanway and HEX20 to develop and bring to market new space solutions.