YAM-9
YAM-9 (Loft Orbital) is a rideshare satellite mission designed to advance AI-enabled space infrastructure by demonstrating on-orbit compute capabilities and flexible hosted payload operations.
Technical specifications
- Launch date
- 2025-11-28
About
The YAM-9 mission, in collaboration with Loft Orbital, is a rideshare satellite mission focused on advancing AI-enabled space infrastructure. Its primary objectives include demonstrating on-orbit compute capabilities and showcasing flexible hosted payload operations. This mission is designed to support multiple customer payloads, enabling virtual missions where AI and various applications can be run directly in space. Furthermore, YAM-9 will benchmark next-generation heterogeneous processing, which is crucial for the development of future satellite constellations. Unibap’s contribution to this mission is the iX10, a key component for its success.
Documentation
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