Paris, France – In a significant advancement for satellite technology and analytics, D-Orbit partners with SkyServe to introduce a groundbreaking edge computing capability onboard the innovative SkyServe STORM platform. This collaboration employs D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carriers, promising to revolutionize the way data is processed and analyzed in orbit.
Under the banner of Mission Matterhorn, SkyServe will harness the power of D-Orbit’s cutting-edge technology to offer real-time earth observation data, computational might, and efficient data distribution. This integration will allow geospatial and analytics organizations the unprecedented ability to apply sophisticated artificial intelligence algorithms directly on satellites. The initiative aims to enhance in-orbit data processing, making it faster, more efficient, and significantly more insightful than ever before.
Vinay Simha, CEO of SkyServe, articulates the importance of this development, stating, “Deploying SkyServe STORM is a pivotal move in the realm of space-based data analytics. With D-Orbit’s support, we are poised to perform intricate processing tasks directly in space, effectively increasing the accessibility and value of space data for our clients.”
This partnership enables the SkyServe STORM platform to perform a variety of advanced data processing tasks including intelligent data discard, satellite tasking, data compression, and the execution of deep learning algorithms during future D-Orbit missions. The collaboration heralds a new era for on-board satellite analytics, optimizing data utility for a wide range of applications.
Viney Jean-Francois Dhiri, D-Orbit’s Head of Business Development, echoed the enthusiasm for this collaborative venture. “This collaboration with SkyServe signifies a momentous step forward for in-orbit services. It not only boosts the operational capabilities of the STORM platform but also aligns seamlessly with D-Orbit’s mission to continually enhance our comprehensive suite of in-orbit services,” he remarked.
D-Orbit has consistently led the charge in the deployment of orbital software solutions, cementing its position as a cornerstone of the rapidly evolving space technology ecosystem. This partnership not only reaffirms D-Orbit’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of in-space innovation but also reflects its commitment to providing its customers with the tools and support necessary to fully exploit the vast potential of space-based technologies.
As the collaboration between D-Orbit and SkyServe takes shape, it sets the stage for transformative changes in how satellite data is utilized across the globe. By bringing advanced computational capabilities directly to the edge—right where the data is collected in space—this partnership promises to unlock new opportunities, efficiencies, and insights for a broad array of industries relying on satellite imagery and data analytics.
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