Descartes Labs uses Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) to run a 9.95 petaflops High-Performance LINPACK (HPL) benchmark, placing it #41 in the June 2021 TOP500 ranking. The company improves on its previous AWS-based 2019 TOP500 submission (1.926 petaflops, #136) by 417% in HPL performance and 95 ranking spots in only two years.
Read MoreThe SpaceJLTZ payload will be onboard the D2/Atlacom-1 high-performance nanosatellite, developed by the Hyperactive Consortium, launching on SpaceX's Transporter-2 mission via the Falcon 9 rocket.
Read MoreIt's clear that the future of the human race lies beyond the finite limits of our home planet. Whether it's mining asteroids or exploring distant stars, the potential applications of space travel are infinite. At present, however, we are held back from our conquest of the cosmos by our lack of technological sophistication.
Read MoreThe study will research injecting engineered particles into the rocket plume of a hovering lunar lander to instantaneously solidify the soil below, creating a landing pad.
Read MoreThe company's innovative technology is driving the development of a new Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellite constellation that will be capable of capturing data at higher resolution and more frequently than existing solutions. Earth Observant's proprietary propulsion system and novel spacecraft design enables satellites to fly at much lower orbits, which is a game changer for the Earth Observation industry.
Read MoreExpanded constellation will geolocate more signals, increase revisit rate, reduce latency, and boost on-orbit capacity to meet growing customer demand
Read MoreThe new agreement will focus on increasing competencies in space mission software, technology, quality assurance, and business development.
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