Kleos Space S.A. is a space-powered, Luxembourg-based company focused on radio frequency (RF) reconnaissance, delivering global intelligence and geolocation data as a service. They operate a constellation of nanosatellites that detect and locate RF transmissions on land and sea, uncovering hidden activities. Their primary product, Guardian LOCATE, provides geospatial intelligence to government and commercial entities, enhancing surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. Kleos Space has partnered with organizations like Japan Space Imaging Corporation, Carahsoft Technology Corporation, UP42, and General Atomics, and their data has been used by the US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
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The four Patrol Mission satellites will expand Kleos Space’s data collection capability by up to an additional 119 million square kilometers per day.
Kleos Space successfully launched its Scouting Mission satellites into a 37-degree inclination in November 2020.
Kleos Space’s small satellites operate flown in formations of four to detect and geolocate radio frequency transmissions to within 300 m.
The affected satellites include four Kleos Space cubesats called the Patrol Mission, which constitute Kleos Space’s third cluster of cubesats designed for radio-frequency geolocation.
Spaceflight is managing the SXRS-6 launch for eight organizations, including returning customers Capella Space, Umbra Space, Lynk Global, Inc., Kleos Space, and NASA.
Spaceflight is managing the SXRS-6 launch for eight organizations, including returning customers Capella Space, Umbra Space, Lynk Global, Kleos Space, and NASA.
Kleos Space develops independent ISR technology that provides radio-frequency geolocation data to improve situational awareness for government and commercial customers.
Kleos Space S.A. has contracted Innovative Solutions in Space B.V. (ISISPACE) to build a four-satellite Observer Mission cluster (KSF3).
ISISPACE will provide Kleos with a turnkey solution for the four Observer Mission satellites including design, development, production, testing, launch integration services, and support for checkout and commissioning.
Kleos Space S.A. has contracted Spaceflight Inc. to provide integration, mission management, and launch services for the Observer Mission cluster (KSF3).
ISISPACE and Spaceflight supported Kleos Space's second cluster of satellites that SpaceX's Falcon 9 Transporter-2 mission sent to sun-synchronous orbit on 2021-06-29.
Kleos Space is utilizing funds from its recent capital raise to commit to its fourth satellite cluster build and launch.
Kleos Space has plans for as many as 20 clusters of satellites designed to detect and geolocate RF transmissions for applications including combating piracy, people smuggling, and illegal fishing.
Kleos Space has ordered four additional RF reconnaissance satellites and secured a launch in mid-2022 to improve data collection and revisit times.
The cost to build and launch Kleos Space's fourth cluster is expected to be around 4.5 million Australian dollars ($3,400,000).
ISISPACE and Spaceflight are working on Kleos Space's third cluster, which is on track to launch onboard a Falcon 9 rocket in January 2022.
On 2021-09-06, Kleos Space raised 12.6 million Australian dollars ($9,400,000) to grow its constellation.
Kleos Space S.A. has contracted Spaceflight Inc. to provide launch services for its fourth satellite cluster (KSF3) on a SpaceX rideshare launch targeted for mid-2022.
Kleos Space was closing in on 170 'qualified deals', including 48 signed evaluation contracts with customers that include a free trial period prior to revenue generation.
Kleos Space S.A. has contracted Innovative Solutions In Space B.V. (ISISPACE) to build and support its Observer Mission fourth satellite cluster (KSF3).