Saber Astronautics is a space engineering company specializing in satellite mission operations and developing mission control software. They operate the Responsive Space Operations Centre (RSOC) in both Australia and the USA, offering services from mission planning to full-stack operations. Saber's key products include Space Cockpit, a space battle management system and PIGI (Predictive Interactive Groundstation Interface), a mission control software, used by organizations like the US Space Force, NASA, and the Australian Space Agency. They also have partnerships with companies like Axiom Space, ATLAS Space Operations and Arlula, and support military operations teams, including the New Zealand Defence Force and Australian Defence Space Command.
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Saber Astronautics will develop methods for predicting and planning satellite maneuvers specific to the CisLunar environment.
Saber Astronautics received a $1,200,000 contract from the U.S. Space Force to develop new maneuver planning capabilities.
Saber Astronautics received a $1,200,000 contract from the U.S. Space Force under a U.S. Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II program to develop new maneuver planning capabilities.
Saber Astronautics will develop methods for predicting and planning satellite maneuvers in the cislunar regime leveraging its partnership with Purdue University.
Saber Astronautics is collaborating with Purdue University’s astrodynamics team on the contract to address cislunar prediction and maneuver planning challenges.
The new capabilities developed under the contract will be deployed to space operators through Saber Astronautics’ Space Cockpit™ software.
The U.S. Space Force awarded Saber Astronautics a $1,200,000 Small Business Technology Transfer Phase 2 contract to develop data visualization software focused on the cislunar region.
The Space Force contract to Saber Astronautics was announced on 2023-11-10.
Saber Astronautics began developing the Space Cockpit visualization platform in 2019.
Saber Astronautics’ Concurrent Design facility will help projects develop ideas for approval by government agencies and support investor decisions.
The new Adelaide facility will be Saber Astronautics’ headquarters in South Australia and will work collaboratively with governments, innovators, and businesses.
Government agencies can use Saber Astronautics’ Concurrent Design facility to design future missions of national interest.
The Waratah Seed Consortium includes CUAVA, the University of Sydney, ACSER at the University of NSW, Saber Astronautics, Delta-V NewSpace Alliance, Macquarie University, and the University of Technology Sydney.
The Waratah Seed Consortium includes CUAVA, the Australian Centre for Space Engineering Research (ACSER) at the University of NSW, Saber Astronautics, Delta-V NewSpace Alliance, Macquarie University, and the University of Technology Sydney.
Saber Astronautics developed Space Cockpit based on a commercial version of the system used by Australia’s space agency and private-sector satellite operators to monitor, fly, and diagnose problems in spacecraft.
The TACFI contract enables U.S. Space Force units to work with Saber Astronautics to add new features and deploy the program across multiple units for iterative improvement.
Saber Astronautics previously received a $1,800,000 U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research award in 2019 to develop Space Cockpit.
The U.S. Space Force extended Saber Astronautics’ contract to develop a space domain awareness tool for satellite operators on 2022-09-05.
Saber Astronautics won a $540,000 small business Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract to add new features to its Space Cockpit software tool.
Saber Astronautics owns and operates the Responsive Space Operations Centre (RSOC) based in Adelaide and Colorado.