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Loft Orbital

US
commercialFounded 2017
San Francisco, California, United States
www.loftorbital.com
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Loft Orbital and SkyServe announced their partnership on 2024-03-19.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 19, 2024Loft Orbital and SkyServe partner on AI-powered Earth observation application

SkyServe will use Loft Orbital’s YAM-6 spacecraft to demonstrate artificial intelligence capabilities by analyzing optical and hyperspectral imagery collected by the satellite.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 19, 2024Loft Orbital and SkyServe partner on AI-powered Earth observation application

Loft Orbital Federal, LLC of Golden, Colorado was awarded a contract to provide flight and payload integration services.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 11, 2024NASA awards flight + payload integration servides contracts

Loft Orbital launched YAM-6 on Transporter-10, its first virtual mission-enabled satellite for customizable imaging applications.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 5, 2024SpaceX launches tenth Transporter rideshare mission

Blue Origin, Galactic Enterprises, Loft Orbital Federal, and Momentus Space are also among the awarded companies.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 5, 2024NASA Awards Contracts to 15 Companies for Flight and Payload Integration Services

Loft Orbital Federal, LLC of Golden, Colorado was awarded a contract to provide services through demonstrated commercial capabilities.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralMar 4, 2024NASA awards contracts for Flight, Payload Integration Services

AOS sold 30 Arrow-derived satellite buses to Loft Orbital, a San Francisco-based operator that buys satellite buses from multiple vendors and outfits them with payloads.

Mentioned as: loft orbitalTechnical ProductJan 29, 2024Airbus takes over Space Coast constellation factory

Developers using Microsoft’s Azure Orbital space edge can deploy software apps to Loft satellites using Loft-specific satellite APIs to access onboard sensors and compute platforms.

Mentioned as: LoftOrg RelationshipNov 29, 2023Loft Orbital: The rise of the virtual mission

Loft Orbital provides a Software Development Kit (SDK) that includes a defined framework, documentation, and APIs for developing virtual-mission apps.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralNov 29, 2023Loft Orbital: The rise of the virtual mission

Loft Orbital provides a development environment and testing tools to support CI/CD pipelines for deploying software to satellites.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralNov 29, 2023Loft Orbital: The rise of the virtual mission

Loft Orbital has built a product stack over the past two years that enables developers to deploy software apps to Loft satellites as virtual missions.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralNov 29, 2023Loft Orbital: The rise of the virtual mission

Loft Orbital uses mission-agnostic operations software called Cockpit to deploy customer software apps to its space infrastructure.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralNov 29, 2023Loft Orbital: The rise of the virtual mission

Scientific Systems demonstrated integration and deployment of new containerized software for the Space Development Agency’s POET program using its Innoflight processor hosted on Loft Orbital’s YAM-3 satellite.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralOct 20, 2023Scientific Systems and SAIC to Deliver Space Battle Management Control Solution for SDA

Scientific Systems developed a payload for a Space Development Agency demonstration of autonomous satellite operations that launched in 2021 on a Loft Orbital satellite.

Mentioned as: loft orbitalTechnical ProductOct 17, 2023Scientific Systems to develop satellite inspection software for U.S. Space Force

Loft Orbital’s platform can support 20 to 100 times the downlink volume of a traditional cubesat.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductSep 7, 2023Wyvern and Loft Orbital join forces to expand Dragonette satellite constellation

Loft Orbital’s expanded imaging capacity enables Wyvern to serve growing demand for high-quality hyperspectral data.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductSep 7, 2023Wyvern and Loft Orbital join forces to expand Dragonette satellite constellation

Loft Orbital’s platform can support 20–100 times the downlink volume of a traditional cubesat.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralSep 6, 2023Wyvern and Loft Orbital Partner to Expand Dragonette Satellite Constellation

Wyvern’s mission is scheduled to fly on Loft Orbital’s second-generation satellite platform in 2024.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalTechnical ProductSep 6, 2023Wyvern and Loft Orbital Partner to Expand Dragonette Satellite Constellation

Loft Orbital is a space infrastructure company that develops, manages, launches, and operates on-orbit satellites.

Mentioned as: Loft OrbitalNarrative GeneralSep 6, 2023Wyvern and Loft Orbital Partner to Expand Dragonette Satellite Constellation

Interstellar initially designed an orbital rocket to loft 100 kg to low Earth orbit starting in 2020.

Mentioned as: loftTechnical ProductAug 9, 2023Japan’s Interstellar aims for orbital launch in 2025
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