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A Southern Hemisphere radar will provide LeoLabs with more daily opportunities to observe satellites in orbit, which is particularly important in the first days and weeks after launch.
LeoLabs currently tracks spacecraft and debris 0.1 m and larger in low Earth orbit using phased-array radars in Midland, Texas, and Fairbanks, Alaska.
DigitalGlobe is working with LeoLabs to convert radar data into cloud-based information about debris locations on orbit.
LeoLabs plans to operate six radars around the world within a couple of years to track objects two centimeters or larger, approximately 250,000 objects.
LeoLabs plans to expand its radar network outside the United States and enhance its software platform with the Series A funding.
LeoLabs now employs 15 people and plans to expand its team to 25 in the next six months with further growth anticipated in 2019.
LeoLabs provides subscription services for low Earth orbit mapping and space situational awareness to satellite operators, the insurance industry, and government agencies globally.
LeoLabs raised $13,000,000 in a Series A funding round on 2018-07-26 led by WERU Investment of Tokyo and Airbus Ventures.
On 2017-02-27, LeoLabs completed the next addition to its network of phased-array radars.