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Athena

retired
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Launched 9/3/2020
Technical Specifications
Verified technical details
Dry Mass
138 kg
Total Mass
138 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

PointView Tech LLC

Manufacturer

PointView Tech LLC
Launch Mission

SSMS

9/3/2020

Entity Mentions
All verified mentions of this entity in source documents

Athena, based in Australia, has licensed its proprietary computer-vision architecture to Red Cat, enabling high-speed tracking of objects and in-depth data exploitation at slower speeds.

Mentioned as: AthenaSource

Athena's technology has successfully performed target recognition and battle tracking using video processed from the Teal 2’s thermal-imaging sensor recorded during a nighttime test flight.

Mentioned as: AthenaSource

Ienai Space has raised about seven million euros in total to help develop ATHENA, or Adaptable THruster based on Electrospray for NAnosatellite.

Mentioned as: ATHENASourceJun 17, 2024

The July 23, 2025 launch deployed TRACERS and additional payloads including Athena EPIC (Athena), York Space Systems' Bard (host for PExT), Maverick Space Systems' REAL, Tyvak's LIDE, and Skykraft 4 satellites.

Mentioned as: AthenaSource