LeoLabs clinched $29M in funding to fulfill its dreams of truly global coverage and deep, AI-powered analytics to support its LEO-monitoring space radar network.
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LeoLabs raises $29 million
LeoLabs raised $29 million, bringing the space object tracking firm’s funding to date to more than $120 million.
LeoLabs has been selected to participate in the U.S. Space Systems Command‘s Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Tools Applications and Processing (TAP) Lab accelerator. LeoLabs announced Monday that it will participate in a three-month TAP Lab cycle. The company plans to develop their AI-powered solutions for combat ID and space battle management as part of the SSC’s Apollo Accelerator Cohort II.
War in space is no longer science fiction
LeoLabs space domain awareness capabilities are highlighted in this piece on the rapid growth of threats in Low Earth Orbit.
LeoLabs capabilities are highlighted in this article about the benefits of commercial integration into government SDA and STM systems, including TRACSS.
A Moore’s Law for space
LeoLabs’ co-founder and CTO Ed Lu writes about the fundamental change that has taken place in space over the last few years with an exponential growth in annual launches. He argues for a “Moore’s Law” applicable to this domain.
Office of Space Commerce starts commercial pathfinder project for civil space traffic coordination system
The office announced Jan. 19 that placed orders with COMSPOC, LeoLabs and Slingshot Aerospace for data and services related to objects in low Earth orbit. The orders are part of what the office calls a Consolidated Pathfinder project to test how the office can incorporate commercial space situational awareness (SSA) data.
LeoLabs, Slingshot Aerospace, and COMSPOC to Provide Pathfinder SSA Project for the Office of Space Commerce
The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is kicking off a commercial pathfinder project to support space situational awareness (SSA) services, placing orders for commercial data with COMSPOC, LeoLabs, and Slingshot Aerospace.
LeoLabs Australia Managing Director Terry van Haren is interviewed in this piece about China’s activities in LEO, specifically its recent test spacecraft.
LeoLabs said that on Thanksgiving, for instance, a Russian satellite’s sub-satellite — in a Matryoshka-style — released yet another satellite, in what a LeoLabs analysis said could’ve been timed for fewer American eyes on the sky.