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SpaceCam 5MP

Space Micro
Power 6.5 W · Operating temperature -20…50 °C

Space-qualified 5MP scientific-CMOS camera for space situational awareness and high-resolution imaging.

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VISION 300 Optical Payload

Satrev (SatRevolution)
  • Ground Sample Distance (GSD)5.8 m @ 500 km altitude
  • Blue band450 nm center, 110 nm FWHM
  • Green band537 nm center, 125 nm FWHM

Space-proven multispectral optical payload for nanosatellites providing 5.8m GSD imagery at 500km altitude across blue, green, and red…

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Owl SDA Sensor

Scout Space
  • TypeLong-range electro-optical/infrared SDA sensor
  • Orbit coverageLEO, GEO, Lunar orbit
  • IntegrationHosted payload on customer satellites

Long-range space domain awareness electro-optical/infrared sensor for LEO, GEO, and lunar orbit missions.

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Sparrow RPO-D Sensor

Scout Space
  • TypeLow-SWaP close-range optical sensor
  • ApplicationRendezvous, proximity operations, docking (RPO-D)
  • OrbitLEO

Low-SWaP close-range optical sensor for rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPO-D) in LEO.

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Thermal Imagery

Satellite Vu
  • Wavelength (day)4.5-5 μm
  • Wavelength (night)3.7-5 μm
  • Geolocation accuracy15m CE90

High-resolution day and night thermal infrared satellite imagery at up to 3.5m resolution with 60-second thermal video capability…

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Crypto3 Cryptographic CubeSat

Cryptosat
  • Form factor3U CubeSat
  • Launch date2023-11-11
  • Launch vehicleFalcon 9 (Transporter-9)

3U CubeSat carrying Cryptosat's cryptographic compute payload, providing a tamper-proof, space-based trust anchor for blockchain and secure-computing applications.

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AgriBlinkR

Blink Astro

Low-power satellite-linked smart sensor for connected agriculture, delivering environmental updates from fields, reservoirs, and irrigation systems.

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AquaBlinkR

Blink Astro
  • Frequency1616 - 1626.5 MHz
  • Sensitivity-116 dBm
  • Max EIRP29.8 dBm

Rugged low-power satellite-linked sensor for long-term waterway monitoring, reporting GPS position and water temperature via daily satellite passes.

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Dual-Band SAR Constellation

Spacety
  • Radar bandsC-band and X-band (dual-band)
  • Imaging capabilityDay and night, all-weather (rain or shine)
  • Coverage goalReal-time imagery of every point on Earth

C-band and X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar constellation for day/night, all-weather Earth imaging.

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SPECTRE Multi-Spectral Optical Payload

Orion Space Solutions
  • Payload typeMulti-spectral EO/IR optical payload
  • Design focusSmall-SWaP (size, weight, power) miniaturized configuration
  • Primary applicationsHigh-resolution Earth observation, climate/environmental monitoring, defense weather monitoring

Compact multi-spectral optical payload for high-resolution Earth observation and weather monitoring.

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TRIDENT Doppler Radar Ionospheric Sensor

Orion Space Solutions
  • Sensor typeDoppler radar, ground-based synchronized receiver network
  • Measurement targetTraveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs), gravity waves
  • Key use casesHypersonic object detection, scientific research, surveillance

Doppler radar system that measures traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs) in near-real-time.

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SAPPHIRE Space LiDAR

Spiral Blue
  • TechnologyFMCW (Frequency-Modulated Continuous Wave) LiDAR
  • Scanning rangeMulti-kilometre (4.2+ km demonstrated on ground, June 2026)
  • ApplicationsRendezvous, proximity operations, space domain awareness, ISR

Space-qualified LiDAR sensor for rendezvous, proximity operations and space domain awareness — multi-km range demonstrated at 4.2+ km…