Focus: Software

Kayhan Space is launching a new spaceflight safety platform, Pathfinder, the company announced Aug. 9. The platform aims to enable satellite and mission operators to manage operational risks and make preemptive maneuvers based on precision analytics to avoid conjunctions in space. Capella Space, Globalstar, and Lynk Global are among an initial group of operators using...

Space simulation software company Slingshot Aerospace has acquired two companies — Numerica’s Space Domain Awareness (SDA) division and Seradata — to increase its space situational awareness (SSA) capabilities.  The company said these acquisitions will benefit its Slingshot Digital Space Twin product, which virutalizes the space environment by combining multiple types of data including real-time mapping and...

Exotrail has won a new contract with the French government to deliver bespoke simulation and mission analysis software to the French Space Command (CDE). The contract is with the Defence Innovation Agency (AID), an organization that is part of the French Ministry of Defence. Exotrail will provide a customized and enhanced version of its ExoOPSTM...