Open Cosmos, founded in 2015, is a space company that designs, builds, launches, and operates satellites, with a focus on simplifying access to space and democratizing space data. It provides end-to-end mission services, including satellite assembly, launch campaigns, in-orbit operations, and data delivery, enabling organizations to utilize satellite imagery for Earth observation and address global challenges. Open Cosmos works with partners like the European Space Agency (ESA) and collaborates with organizations such as Space Park Leicester to expand its capabilities and data exploitation reach. The company's key services include its OpenOrbit mission management, OpenConstellation infrastructure for data sharing, and DataCosmos platform for AI-powered data analysis.
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Open Cosmos launched its first qbee satellite in 2017 after moving from design to delivery in six months.
The partnership between Open Cosmos and Addvalue will provide an IDRS terminal tailored to the qbee satellite platform as an add-on function to shorten Open Cosmos’ turnaround time to deploy the IDRS service when real-time connectivity is required.
Open Cosmos is a British startup that builds and operates cubesats for customers.
Open Cosmos customers will use the IDRS network to rapidly commission their spacecraft in orbit, reducing typical commissioning from one month to a few days.