FOSSA Systems, founded in 2020, is a Spanish aerospace company specializing in satellite-based Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. As a nanosatellite manufacturer and launch provider, FOSSA designs, develops, and operates its own constellation of picosatellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to enable global IoT connectivity, especially for remote asset management. They offer end-to-end solutions for industries like agriculture, maritime, logistics, energy, and national security, and have partnered with companies like Microsoft and received investment from firms like Indico Capital Partners and Nabtesco Technology Ventures to expand their constellation and services. FOSSA aims to provide low-latency, direct-to-device communications for a wide range of applications.
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Fossa Systems’ FossaSat-2E was the company’s 25th satellite launch.
FossaSat-2E is a 3U CubeSat designed and manufactured at Fossa Systems’ headquarters in Madrid.
SpaceX used a Falcon 9 rocket to launch Fossa Systems’ FossaSat-2E nanosatellite.
FossaSat-2E will expand Fossa Systems’ existing constellation to improve IoT and low-power radiofrequency communications services.
Fossa Systems launched its FossaSat-2E nanosatellite on SpaceX’s Transporter 16 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Fossa Systems designs its satellites so that inactive or failed units will reenter the atmosphere within less than five years.
Vicente González is Director of Operations at Fossa Systems.
Fossa Systems and Ienai Space will place the first fully Spanish mission demonstrating an electric propulsion system into orbit.
Athena™ Nano will enable maneuverability of the Fossa Systems 6U platform in orbit.
The 6U nanosatellite platform from Fossa Systems will incorporate an Athena™ Nano module.
Fossa Systems is one of 150 companies selected for NATO’s DIANA (Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic) program to develop a signal intelligence solution for its low Earth orbit satellites.
Fossa Systems has launched 24 satellites over its five years of operation.
Julián Fernández is CEO and cofounder of Fossa Systems.
Fossa Systems was selected to provide satellite IoT connectivity to Open Cosmos for the Constelación Atlántica.
Fossa Systems plans to launch a next-generation 6U nanosatellite platform weighing more than 10 kg with increased power and capacity for advanced payloads.
FOSSA Systems and DLTCode are collaborating on a joint mission to enhance signal intelligence capabilities.
FOSSA Systems is developing, implementing, and supervising a web platform to receive and process IQ (In-phase and Quadrature) recordings from low Earth orbit satellites.
Julián Fernández is the CEO and founder of FOSSA Systems.
Open Cosmos is collaborating with Satlantis, the Institute of Space Sciences, Alén Space, and FOSSA Systems as partners on the Atlantic Constellation project.
The satellites will be built by a consortium led by Open Cosmos Europe, which includes TSatAtlantis, the Institute of Space Sciences, Alén Space, and FOSSA Systems.