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ATLAS Awarded SBIR Contract For Space Domain Awareness

ATLAS Space Operations has been awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) to develop their Space Domain Awareness (SDA) capabilities. The initiative will enhance ATLAS’ ability to conduct passive RF observations of on-orbit assets by leveraging machine-to-machine connectivity and unused antenna time. This software-centric approach aligns with the company’s mission and industry shifts towards maximizing the utility of software in space communications.

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ATLAS Space Operations Announces New Chief Operating Officer

ATLAS Space Operations, a leading provider of Ground Software as a Service™, has appointed Mike Carey as Chief Operating Officer (COO) following a $26M Series B financing round. The company is strategically positioning itself for growth in the space communications industry, leveraging software to maximize the efficiency of space-based assets.

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The Importance of a Great User Interface (UI)

At ATLAS Space Operations, we spent time focusing on the machine-to-machine interface knowing that, some day, we would focus on a new user interface. However, we’ve always felt it’s not enough to simply have a UI. Rather, the UI must offer features that haven’t been seen before, but are essential to successful satellite operations. Task Insights and Free Time are key to that effort.

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Putting The SaaS In GSaaS

When we first started ATLAS Space Operations in 2015, the term Ground Station as a Service wasn’t very well defined and, frankly, didn’t exist. We had the vision to offer the first “service” model for ground stations and, to this day, are considered a pioneer of GSaaS.

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Ground Segment Value Chain

Ground service providers offer a range of services from simple rack space to commodity hardware accessed by a VPN tunnel. However, it is worth evaluating the entirety of the chain with respect to the work your team will have to perform to integrate. If you are launching your first test spacecraft, and need 2 full time engineers to perform integration with ground providers, it can dramatically affect your costs. As a result, you have to

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