Privateer Space, co-founded by Steve Wozniak, is a data and intelligence platform focused on space sustainability. The company catalogs and processes information about space debris to help satellite operators maneuver safely, offering services like collision risk assessment. Its key product, Wayfinder, visualizes satellites and debris in Earth orbit, and they partner with organizations like NASA, the ISS National Lab, Celestron and OMEGA to enhance space situational awareness and promote a safer space environment. Privateer aims to create a "Google Maps of space" for mission planning and debris tracking.
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Privateer has signed on for Pulse Space’s space situational awareness work.
Pulse Space customers include Starlab Space and Privateer.
Privateer raised nearly $57,000,000 in May in a Series A funding round.
Privateer acquired Orbital Insight with the purchase announced on 2024-05-06.
Privateer closed a $56,500,000 funding round at the same time as the Orbital Insight acquisition.
Privateer acquired geospatial data analysis firm Orbital Insight in a deal announced on 2024-05-06.
Privateer raised $56,500,000 in a Series A funding round.
Privateer unveiled Wayfinder in 2022 as a visualization tool that combines data from U.S. Space Command with data provided by satellite operators.
Privateer Space launched Crow’s Nest as part of an updated Wayfinder platform.
Privateer announced its Crow’s Nest and Wayfinder applications in 2024.
On 2022-09-01, Scout Space partnered with Privateer Space to collaborate on space situational awareness services for satellite operators.
Privateer partnered with Swiss watchmaker Omega to launch and promote the Wayfinder tool.
Privateer’s first satellite, Pono-1, is a sensor-laden three-unit cubesat slated to launch later 2022 as a technology demonstrator.
Privateer unveiled a web application called Wayfinder on 2022-03-01 that combines data from U.S. Space Command and other sources, including data provided directly by satellite operators.
Privateer offers Wayfinder, an open-access near-real-time visualization of satellites and debris developed with support from Steve Wozniak.
NorthStar, Privateer, Scout, Spaceable, and Digantara are startups developing businesses to improve space situational awareness data.
Privateer emerged from stealth on 2022-03-01 with a visualization product called Wayfinder that combines data from several sources, including U.S. Space Command data and data provided directly by satellite operators.
Privateer is developing a three-unit cubesat named Pono-1 that will carry 42 sensors to collect space situational awareness data and is scheduled to launch later 2022.
Privateer unveiled its first product, a visualization tool called Wayfinder, on 2022-03-01.
Privateer is completing work on a three-unit cubesat called Pono-1 that is scheduled to launch later 2022 and will carry 42 sensors.