Google's involvement in the space industry primarily revolves around its Google Public Sector division, which collaborates with organizations like The Aerospace Corporation and NASA, providing cutting-edge AI and machine learning tools, cloud computing services (like Vertex AI), and high-performance computing to advance space-related projects, including space weather forecasting and air quality monitoring. Google's technologies are also used in research projects related to aeronautics. Key partners include NASA, The Aerospace Corporation, and the U.S. Space Force.
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Google bought the 4.5-acre site across the street from SSL’s main Palo Alto campus that Maxar sold on 2019-12-06.
PTScientists and Team Indus, two former competitors in the Google Lunar X Prize, are pursuing commercial lunar landers that could launch as soon as late 2019.
Seventeen smartphone brands were integrating Galileo as of late 2017, including Apple, Sony, Google, and Samsung using Galileo-enabled chipsets in recent models.
Planet acquired Google’s Terra Bella constellation in 2017.
Google Spectrum Engineering Lead Andrew Clegg assessed that access to the full 500 megahertz of C-band would allow terrestrial internet companies to provide services that could rival consumer fiber optic delivery.
Several companies, including former competitors in the Google Lunar X Prize competition, have expressed interest in working with NASA to launch payloads under CLPS.