Partners & Industry References

Orbital Transports

Orbital Transports Inc. operates as a general contractor for small satellite missions, offering mission planning, systems engineering, and supply chain management from concept through delivery. They assemble partnerships and technologies to deliver low-risk, cost-effective orbital missions. They also operate in logistics for container transport in cargo industries.

O‑Astra ISR

O‑Astra ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance) provides ISR services for space applications, focusing on supporting the U.S. government and allied partners. As an SDVOSB (Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business), the company delivers space-based observation and analysis to prevent conflict in, from, or extending into space. Its goal is to be the trusted ISR partner for national and defense customers.

Maverick Space Systems

Maverick is a California-based aerospace company serving commercial and government clients with mission integration, satellite deployment software, analysis, testing, and launch brokering. They support nano- and micro‑satellite missions (especially CubeSats), offering full service for launch choice, structural and thermal testing, EMI/EMC compatibility, and safety assessments.

Gran Systems

Founded in 2008 and based in Taiwan, Gran Systems offers system integration, consulting, design, and manufacturing services across the new space, semiconductor, and medical equipment industries. Their work includes CubeSat and test pod production, satellite launch services, microgravity research, and space environment testing. They also partner on advanced deorbit technologies to promote space sustainability.

Tropical Weather Analytics (TWAi)

Tropical Weather Analytics, Inc. is a private aerospace venture that develops a hurricane‑hunter nanosatellite constellation aimed at improving tropical storm forecasting. Their NASA‑awarded technology provides 4D wind data to generate hurricane forecasts that the company says are twice as accurate and delivered earlier. Its mission is to save lives, reduce climate‑related damages, and equip governments and businesses with better predictive tools.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA is a U.S. federal agency under the Department of Commerce, founded in 1970. It conducts scientific research and operations to monitor weather, oceans, coasts, and climate. NOAA issues weather forecasts and warnings, manages fisheries and marine sanctuaries, operates environmental satellite systems, and supports navigation and disaster preparedness. It includes agencies like the National Weather Service and the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and space research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.

Space Tech Expo | USA – Long Beach, California 2021

Join Orbotic Systems in Long Beach as we exhibit our D3 and discuss upcoming projects. We look forward to meeting you at the world’s leading space conference.

Ansys

ANSYS is the global leader in engineering simulation. Our software helps the world’s most innovative companies solve the most complex design challenges and create products limited only by imagination.

SpaceCom

SpaceCom Conference & Exposition is the unrivaled global space event designed for those serious about the immediate and long-term opportunities of space commercialization. Orbotic Systems was a participant in the SpaceCom Entrepreneur Summit of 2020.

TUI – Tethers Unlimited Inc.

Tethers Unlimited, Inc. (TUI) is an American private aerospace company headquartered near Seattle, Washington, which performs research and development of new products and technologies for space, sea, and air. Founded in 1994 by Robert P. Hoyt and Robert L. Forward, Tethers Unlimited began developing products based on space tether technologies, including concepts for removal of space debris and momentum exchange tethers for launching payloads into higher orbits. TUI has since broadened its suite of technologies to include power, propulsion, actuation, and communications systems for small satellites, robotic technologies for on-orbit fabrication and assembly, optical fiber winding and deployment, software defined radio communications, and 3D printed radiation shielding.

Cal Poly CubeSat Lab

We are the CubeSat development team of Cal Poly, an originator and leader for launches in the CubeSat community. The CubeSat standard was created by California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo and Stanford University’s Space Systems Development Lab in 1999 to facilitate access to space for university students. Since then the standard has been adopted by hundreds of organizations worldwide. CubeSat developers include not only universities and educational institutions, but also private firms and government organizations. The CubeSat standard facilitates frequent and affordable access to space with launch opportunities available on most launch vehicles.

Create the Future Design Contest

Very pleased to say that Orbotic Systems and the D3 team were finalist in the Aerospace and Defense category of “Create the Future Design Contest Awards by Tech Briefs.” We competed against thousands of talented people from across the globe and hit the mark. Way to go guys!

Aerospace & Defense Review

Aerospace & Defense Review is a global leader in reporting new industry trends and technologies in the aerospace world. Click on the link to read the interview with Erik T. Long and his vision for Orbotic Systems. In addition to the D3, space situational awareness (SSA) is discussed with Erik.

Euroconsult

The Euroconsult Group is the leading global strategy consulting and market intelligence firm specialized in the space sector and satellite enabled verticals. Privately owned and fully independent, we have over thirty years of experience providing first-class strategic consulting, developing comprehensive market intelligence programs, organizing executive-level annual summits and training programs for the satellite industry. We accompany private companies and government entities in strategic decision making, providing end-to-end consulting services, from project strategy definition to implementation, bringing data-led perspectives on the most critical issues. We help our clients understand their business environment and provide them with the tools they need to make informed decisions and develop their business.

Scout Space – A New Vision for Spaceflight

SCOUT is making space transparent and safer by offering in-space observation data and services. Our SCOUT-Vision systems help SpaceCraft Observe and Understand Things around them: a new paradigm for space safety. Spacecraft are blind. With our SCOUT-Vision payload system, we are giving spacecraft eyes to enable better navigation and avoid threats. Our computer vision and guidance software packages allow a new era of complex autonomy. Our first SCOUT-Vision launched in June 2021 and is currently operating.
Orbotic Systems is a privately held company based in Thousand Oaks, California. Our vision is to advance human progress in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with innovative business methods and new technology.

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