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The IOCR acceptance confirms that the spacecraft and ESM payload are fully functional and performing to specification.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>During commissioning, all spacecraft systems — including power, communications, attitude control, and thermal subsystems — were successfully activated, tested, and verified. The satellite bus performed nominally, confirming the robust design and build quality of the full platform. The BIFROST satellite is based on Space Inventor’s proven micro-8 platform, which is designed for high-performance missions in challenging environments. Its modular architecture and scalable subsystems make it adaptable to a wide range of payloads, while maintaining reliability and resilience in orbit. The platform’s compact size and efficient power management are particularly well suited for surveillance applications, where both agility and endurance are critical. By combining robustness with flexibility, the Micro-8 ensures that missions like BIFROST can operate with confidence and deliver advanced capabilities within a small-satellite form factor.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>In parallel, the Electronic Support Measures (ESM) payload demonstrated its capability in orbit, delivering high-quality signal data. The receiver was able to detect and analyze radar pulses — including weak and complex signals — confirming its performance in a maritime surveillance context. Initial results showed the system’s ability to extract key radar pulse characteristics and angles of arrival, supporting advanced geolocation and radar signature analysis. These results demonstrate that BIFROST can not only capture the original pulse shape but also reconstruct key parameters for interferometric geolocation. This capability enables cataloguing of more complex pulse signatures, such as those employed by naval radars.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"table\">\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cfigure class=\"image\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fbifrost_commissioning_94bd0344c4.png\" alt=\"bifrost commissioning.png\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_bifrost_commissioning_94bd0344c4.png 245w, https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_bifrost_commissioning_94bd0344c4.png 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_bifrost_commissioning_94bd0344c4.png 500w, https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_bifrost_commissioning_94bd0344c4.png 768w\" sizes=\"100vw\" width=\"768\">\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp style=\"text-align:center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size:10px;\">The ESM antennas’ ground coverage - here illustrated during a pass over the GIUK gap\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation, BIFROST Programme Manager, Martin Veicherts, states:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>\u003Ci>“With the Bifrost satellite project, Space Inventor has created a new level for upcoming Danish space missions. The increased size of the platform and its power supply combined with the innovative features of in situ AI processing and real-time data downlink, have pushed future possible realizable mission designs up in a league that will enable advanced military and civilian ideas to be rolled out. The development has been supported by other companies – Terma, Gatehouse Satcom, Unibap, DTU Space and mainly financed by Danish and Swedish Defence”.\u003C\u002Fi>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Conclusion\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>This successful commissioning marks a major milestone for the BIFROST team and Space Inventor’s mission delivery capabilities. The mission will now transition into a phase focused on demonstrating key technologies, including AI-based target detection and inter-satellite communication for real-time target reporting — both identified as essential for meeting future surveillance needs. \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>About BIFROST: \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Cbr>\u003Cspan>BIFROST is engineered specifically for the Danish and Swedish Defence forces and will enable space-based surveillance, target identification, and real-time event reporting in the North Atlantic and Arctic regions. Its purpose is to strengthen AI-supported situational awareness and tactical observations, improving Denmark and Sweden’s capabilities to respond quickly and share data across European and international partnerships.\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align:center;\">\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002F1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg\" alt=\"1200x662 Header.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg 245w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg 300w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg 500w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg 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Release","2024-08-08T11:35:24.266Z","2024-08-08T11:35:25.415Z","2024-08-08T11:35:25.410Z","a7sm05tmsc02mh61rm62te3r",{"id":476,"title":477,"author":412,"readTime":339,"slug":478,"teaser":479,"popular":35,"body":15,"published":480,"createdAt":481,"updatedAt":482,"publishedAt":483,"documentId":484,"thumbnail":485,"postTopics":525},137,"Historic Danish Space Milestone","bifrost","Today, Sunday, 22 June, 2025 Space Inventor will launch Denmark’s first satellite for monitoring Greenland and the Arctic into orbit","2025-06-22","2025-06-22T09:52:02.551Z","2025-12-03T13:23:38.779Z","2025-12-03T13:23:38.822Z","tn8tqfknn4gjhrhuzptqlpj9",{"id":486,"name":487,"alternativeText":15,"caption":15,"width":425,"height":426,"formats":488,"hash":519,"ext":355,"mime":358,"size":520,"url":521,"previewUrl":15,"provider":219,"provider_metadata":15,"createdAt":522,"updatedAt":522,"documentId":523,"publishedAt":524,"focalPoint":15},481,"1200x662 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Header.jpg",11.51,11506,"1200x662_Header_de017ad633",150.78,"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002F1200x662_Header_de017ad633.jpg","2025-06-22T09:51:53.636Z","skliodf3ymbpflxeocb226e6","2025-06-22T09:51:53.637Z",[],{"id":527,"title":528,"author":412,"readTime":339,"slug":529,"teaser":530,"popular":35,"body":531,"published":532,"createdAt":533,"updatedAt":534,"publishedAt":535,"documentId":536,"thumbnail":537,"postTopics":567},42,"Celebrating 1 year of Gravity Space GS-1","celebrating-1-year-of-gravity-space-gs-1","On May 1st 2024 Space Inventor celebrated an important anniversary - one year since the launch of the Geostationary spacecraft GS-1! The CubeSat weighs approximately 23 kg and is exclusively built by Space Inventor using only Space Inventor’s products, apart from the thrusters and the payloads.","\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>On May 1st 2024 Space Inventor celebrated an important anniversary - one year since the launch of the Geostationary spacecraft GS-1! The CubeSat weighs approximately 23 kg and is exclusively built by Space Inventor, for \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgravity-space.com\u002F\">Gravity Space\u003C\u002Fa>, using only Space Inventor’s products, apart from the thrusters and the payloads.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>GS-1 was launched on May 1st 2023 by SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy and was deployed 1000 km under the Geostationary orbit (approx 34 600 km from Earth), and since then has been operated and maintained by Space Inventor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"table\" style=\"width:27.77%;\">\u003Ctable class=\"ck-table-resized\">\u003Ccolgroup>\u003Ccol style=\"width:100%;\">\u003C\u002Fcolgroup>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp style=\"text-align:center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size:14px;\">\u003Cvideo class=\"video\" controls=\"\" width=\"500px\">\n                \u003Csource src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002FCompressed_Gravity_Space_6a386fd813.mp4\" type=\"video\u002Fmp4\">\n            \u003Cvideo>\u003C\u002Fvideo>\u003C\u002Fvideo>\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp style=\"text-align:center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size:14px;\">The deployment of GS-1, 4h and 40 min after the launch of SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy. \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After a few weeks of commissioning, the spacecraft began its orbit raise up to the Geostationary orbit, operating on a tight schedule. After two months of consequent thrusting maneuvers, GS-1 entered its first GEO home at longitude 116.5 deg east, right over the island of Borneo!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"table\">\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width:75%;\">\u003Cimg class=\"image_resized\" style=\"aspect-ratio:undefined\u002Fundefined;\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002FAltitude_501025c949.png\" alt=\"Gravity Space Altitude\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_Altitude_501025c949.png 245w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_Altitude_501025c949.png 300w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_Altitude_501025c949.png 500w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_Altitude_501025c949.png 768w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" width=\"undefined\" height=\"undefined\">\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp style=\"text-align:center;\">\u003Cspan style=\"font-size:14px;\">Altitude of the spacecraft during the orbit raise (June - mid August 2023).\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>\u003Cbr>    \u003Cbr>The Geostationary orbit (for short - GEO) is an orbit where satellites make one full rotation around Earth for the same time as the Earth makes a rotation around itself (i.e. 24h). Therefore, from Earth’s perspective, the satellites in GEO appear to be “locked” in space, hence the name Geostationary.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>GS-1 stayed over Borneo for 3 months, during which the operation team performed payload testing, i.e. camera and radio tests. Then the spacecraft began its first relocation - further east over the Pacific ocean. Currently, GS-1 is on its way to its third home which is going to be west of Malaysia. You can follow GS-1 live here: \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.n2yo.com\u002F?s=56372&live=1\">https:\u002F\u002Fwww.n2yo.com\u002F?s=56372&live=1\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"table\">\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cfigure class=\"image image_resized\" style=\"width:75%;\">\u003Cimg class=\"image_resized\" style=\"aspect-ratio:undefined\u002Fundefined;\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002FGEO_Spacecraft_to_relocate_966df66704.png\" alt=\"GS1 Relocate\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_GEO_Spacecraft_to_relocate_966df66704.png 245w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_GEO_Spacecraft_to_relocate_966df66704.png 300w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_GEO_Spacecraft_to_relocate_966df66704.png 500w,https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_GEO_Spacecraft_to_relocate_966df66704.png 768w,\" sizes=\"100vw\" width=\"undefined\" height=\"undefined\">\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch4>\u003Cbr>\u003Cstrong>What does it mean for a GEO spacecraft to relocate and change its orbit slot? \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>The spacecraft uses its electric thrusters to change its orbit and travel either under or over the GEO orbit. Lowering the orbit means that the orbit velocity increases, so the spacecraft would perform a full orbit slightly faster than 24h. Essentially, seen on the world map, the satellite would move east.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, electric thrusters are power hungry, so during maneuvers, GS-1 switches between charging and thrusting every 15 minutes or so. This means that during the 2-month-long orbit raise in the summer of 2023, the satellite performed over 6000 attitude (orientation) changes!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>To ensure those re-orientations are performed swiftly, the automatic control of the satellite is tuned relatively aggressively. Nevertheless, the pointing error of the spacecraft still converges to about 50-60 arcseconds (0.014 deg), which is a testament to the precision of the avionic products (sensors and actuators) produced by Space Inventor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch4>\u003Cstrong>Congratulations to Gravity Space as spacecraft owner of GS-1, which concluded its 368th orbit around the Earth, and its first revolution around the Sun.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh4>\u003Cp>\u003Ci>\"Space Inventor did an amazing job building the spacecraft, as well as providing first class operations over the last year,”\u003C\u002Fi>\u003Cbr>\u003Cstrong>Mark Thompson, \u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgravity-space.com\u002F\">\u003Cstrong>Gravity Space\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003Cstrong> CEO\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp> \u003C\u002Fp>","2024-05-03","2024-05-03T07:40:35.022Z","2024-05-03T11:20:03.633Z","2024-05-03T09:22:52.738Z","s02cyw5vz3rg5bh5cpfxqjvy",{"id":538,"name":539,"alternativeText":540,"caption":15,"width":376,"height":541,"formats":542,"hash":562,"ext":215,"mime":216,"size":563,"url":564,"previewUrl":15,"provider":219,"provider_metadata":15,"createdAt":565,"updatedAt":565,"documentId":566,"publishedAt":222,"focalPoint":15},387,"Gravity-Space-Anniversary.png","Gravity-Space-Anniversary.",512,{"small":543,"xsmall":549,"thumbnail":555},{"ext":215,"url":544,"hash":545,"mime":216,"name":546,"path":15,"size":547,"width":243,"height":548},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f.png","small_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f","small_Gravity-Space-Anniversary.png",72.75,333,{"ext":215,"url":550,"hash":551,"mime":216,"name":552,"path":15,"size":553,"width":251,"height":554},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f.png","xsmall_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f","xsmall_Gravity-Space-Anniversary.png",31.24,200,{"ext":215,"url":556,"hash":557,"mime":216,"name":558,"path":15,"size":559,"width":560,"height":561},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f.png","thumbnail_Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f","thumbnail_Gravity-Space-Anniversary.png",20.37,234,156,"Gravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f",38.42,"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002FGravity_Space_Anniversary_0650a5d53f.png","2024-05-03T09:22:26.283Z","f4m31mu2bi0euqj1b4fy9se3",[568],{"id":124,"name":569,"description":15,"createdAt":570,"updatedAt":571,"publishedAt":572,"documentId":573},"Satellite","2024-02-20T12:53:50.528Z","2024-02-20T12:53:51.011Z","2024-02-20T12:53:51.009Z","bg6am9rx088iii1dcmjpnj80",{"id":575,"title":576,"author":577,"readTime":578,"slug":579,"teaser":580,"popular":35,"body":581,"published":582,"createdAt":583,"updatedAt":584,"publishedAt":585,"documentId":586,"thumbnail":587,"postTopics":626},21,"Selecting ADCS for small satellite missions with Jacob Nissen","Astrid Kjeldal","2 min read","selecting-adcs-for-small-satellite-missions-with-jacob-nissen","We are happy to share our knowledge to help identify and select the best technology for your next small satellite mission!","\u003Cp class=\"p1\">We are happy to share our knowledge to help identify and select the best technology for your next small satellite mission!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Our CSO Jacob Nissen will be representing Space Inventor at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.linkedin.com\u002Fcompany\u002Fsatsearch\u002F\">\u003Cspan class=\"s1\">satsearch\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>’s webinar ‘A guide to selecting an ADCS for a small satellite mission’. Jacob will be hosting a short talk specifying the different aspects of the ADCS procurement process, and additionally, answering questions from the participants after the event.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Join us – it’s free!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Date: September 15, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Time: 3-4:30 PM CEST\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p2\">\u003Cspan class=\"s2\">Webinar registration: \u003C\u002Fspan>\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Flnkd.in\u002FdUffugNY\">\u003Cspan class=\"s2 s3\">https:\u002F\u002Flnkd.in\u002FdUffugNY\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","2022-09-21","2024-02-20T12:23:44.146Z","2024-03-21T20:06:06.974Z","2024-02-20T12:24:59.175Z","t4v43ss9lduk9i530h3bedmj",{"id":588,"name":589,"alternativeText":590,"caption":15,"width":591,"height":592,"formats":593,"hash":620,"ext":355,"mime":358,"size":621,"url":622,"previewUrl":15,"provider":219,"provider_metadata":15,"createdAt":623,"updatedAt":624,"documentId":625,"publishedAt":222,"focalPoint":15},214,"nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg","nasa space",1920,1280,{"large":594,"small":600,"medium":605,"xsmall":610,"thumbnail":615},{"ext":355,"url":595,"hash":596,"mime":358,"name":597,"path":15,"size":598,"width":361,"height":599},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Flarge_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","large_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3","large_nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg",85.37,683,{"ext":355,"url":601,"hash":602,"mime":358,"name":603,"path":15,"size":604,"width":243,"height":548},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","small_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3","small_nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg",27.79,{"ext":355,"url":606,"hash":607,"mime":358,"name":608,"path":15,"size":609,"width":376,"height":541},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","medium_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3","medium_nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg",54.02,{"ext":355,"url":611,"hash":612,"mime":358,"name":613,"path":15,"size":614,"width":251,"height":554},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","xsmall_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3","xsmall_nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg",12.1,{"ext":355,"url":616,"hash":617,"mime":358,"name":618,"path":15,"size":619,"width":560,"height":561},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","thumbnail_nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3","thumbnail_nasa-8Hjx3GNZYeA-unsplash (1).jpg",8.17,"nasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3",282.12,"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fnasa_8_Hjx3_GNZ_Ye_A_unsplash_1_b34c7da5a3.jpg","2024-03-21T19:21:36.540Z","2024-04-04T09:33:34.715Z","up4o5kddn4jma2sbcomew2m6",[],{"id":628,"title":629,"author":577,"readTime":630,"slug":631,"teaser":632,"popular":35,"body":633,"published":634,"createdAt":635,"updatedAt":636,"publishedAt":637,"documentId":638,"thumbnail":639,"postTopics":682},22,"Space Inventor and Aster Labs reach agreement for us and Canada sales venture","8 min read","space-inventor-and-aster-labs-reach-agreement-for-us-and-canada-sales-venture","Space Inventor’s CEO and Founder Karl Kaas states, “Establishing a partnership with ASTER Labs significantly increases Space Inventor’s product reach worldwide. We are excited about this opportunity to work closely with a company that has previous CubeSat sales experience and we believe that partnering with ASTER Labs complements our business model. ","\u003Cp class=\"p1\">\u003Cstrong>ASTER LABS SELECTED AS NANOSATELLITE COMPONENT RESELLER\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">\u003Cstrong>Space Inventor and ASTER Labs reach agreement for US and Canada sales venture\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Shoreview, MN – ASTER Labs, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Space Inventor ApS to provide sales of nanosatellite, or “CubeSat,” products in the United States and Canada.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">ASTER Labs is a preeminent innovator of spacecraft navigation technologies and Space Inventor is an emerging satellite engineering company specializing in robust nano- and microsatellite systems that have a minimum lifespan of five years.  The agreement between ASTER Labs and Space Inventor improves access to CubeSat products for government, academic, and commercial research and development.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">ASTER Labs will begin immediate operations to support sales of Space Inventor products within the United States and Canada.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">ASTER Labs’ CEO and Founder, Dr. Suneel I. Sheikh said, “ASTER Labs is excited about the opportunity this agreement brings to universities and businesses in the United States and Canada. Space Inventor has created a high quality, reliable, and competitive system of nanosatellite products that will be a valuable aid to future CubeSat missions. As the space industry has grown and CubeSats have become a favorable option for numerous space science missions, it is a significant opportunity to be able to offer advanced and robust CubeSat components from a team that has a vast reputable and significant background in nanosatellite technologies. CubeSats have steadily developed appeal as a mainstream option from government space agencies, university research groups, and even high school classrooms. ASTER Labs looks forward to working with Space Inventor as we share a mutual goal of cultivating and expanding the nanosatellite market and opening imaginations to the final frontier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Space Inventor’s CEO and Founder Karl Kaas states, “Establishing a partnership with ASTER Labs significantly increases Space Inventor’s product reach worldwide. We are excited about this opportunity to work closely with a company that has previous CubeSat sales experience and we believe that partnering with ASTER Labs complements our business model. We look forward to the possibility of growth that accompanies expansion into the North American market. Space Inventor’s engineering expertise and attention to detail coupled with ASTER Labs’ excellent customer service and sales support knowledge will combine to form a fruitful partnership focused on the consumer.”\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">ASTER Labs works to provide full service and support for nanosatellite missions that includes CubeSat component technical sales and support, hardware and software customization support based on project needs, and project development based on research budget and goals. The collaboration between ASTER Labs and Space Inventor is expected to develop further growth in the US nanosatellite market. The new agreement will support research and development as well as satellite launch, deployment, and operations.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">\u003Cstrong>About Space Inventor ApS\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">Space Inventor ApS, of Aalborg, Denmark, was founded in 2015. Space Inventor has focused on designing, building and testing a variety of avionics products in order to meet the need for professional, industrialized nanosatellites that meet a minimum of a five-year life span. Space Inventor uses a modular approach that allows for components to be interchangeable between micro- and nanosatellites. Space Inventor understands the need for customization when developing individual missions; therefore, they also provide engineering services for custom development and mission design. Space Inventor strives to provide fast solutions with the highest quality and performance to meet each client’s mission needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">\u003Cstrong>About ASTER Labs, Inc.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">ASTER Labs, Inc., Shoreview, MN, was founded in 2004 and is a research and development firm that primarily focuses on advanced topics in the aerospace industry. It also provides engineering services and prototype development for numerous customers. Research within the company is concentrated on the analysis of aerospace systems and sub-systems with potential for significant contributions to related technology, such as space vehicle systems, medical sensor development, and personal consumer products. ASTER Labs has pursued environmental analysis for applications related to the topics above. ASTER Labs develops and licenses its own intellectual property. ASTER Labs has an established record of utilizing its research to support science and engineering education, with active students regularly integrated into its work environment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">If you would like more information about this topic, please contact Space Inventor ApS at\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"p1\">info@space-inventor.com or visit the website at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.http:\u002F\u002Fspace-inventor.com\u002F\">\u003Cspan class=\"s3\">www.space-inventor.com\u003C\u002Fspan>\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>","2018-11-26","2024-02-20T12:29:36.506Z","2024-03-21T19:38:50.398Z","2024-02-20T12:29:45.712Z","cgd2qwja7v3cjln6vfzf85s0",{"id":640,"name":641,"alternativeText":642,"caption":15,"width":643,"height":644,"formats":645,"hash":676,"ext":355,"mime":358,"size":677,"url":678,"previewUrl":15,"provider":219,"provider_metadata":15,"createdAt":679,"updatedAt":680,"documentId":681,"publishedAt":222,"focalPoint":15},217,"asterlabs.jpg","Space Inventor x Aster Labs",1030,690,{"large":646,"small":652,"medium":658,"xsmall":664,"thumbnail":670},{"ext":355,"url":647,"hash":648,"mime":358,"name":649,"path":15,"size":650,"width":361,"height":651},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Flarge_asterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","large_asterlabs_69d4043cef","large_asterlabs.jpg",44.02,686,{"ext":355,"url":653,"hash":654,"mime":358,"name":655,"path":15,"size":656,"width":243,"height":657},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fsmall_asterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","small_asterlabs_69d4043cef","small_asterlabs.jpg",15.87,335,{"ext":355,"url":659,"hash":660,"mime":358,"name":661,"path":15,"size":662,"width":376,"height":663},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fmedium_asterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","medium_asterlabs_69d4043cef","medium_asterlabs.jpg",29.24,514,{"ext":355,"url":665,"hash":666,"mime":358,"name":667,"path":15,"size":668,"width":251,"height":669},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fxsmall_asterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","xsmall_asterlabs_69d4043cef","xsmall_asterlabs.jpg",7.73,201,{"ext":355,"url":671,"hash":672,"mime":358,"name":673,"path":15,"size":674,"width":675,"height":561},"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fthumbnail_asterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","thumbnail_asterlabs_69d4043cef","thumbnail_asterlabs.jpg",5.43,233,"asterlabs_69d4043cef",44.71,"https:\u002F\u002Fbeneficial-confidence-e608107b82.media.strapiapp.com\u002Fasterlabs_69d4043cef.jpg","2024-03-21T19:38:47.920Z","2024-04-04T09:33:37.850Z","kn9u0yr3jfok3ntw92ypp29a",[],{"pagination":684},{"page":75,"pageSize":399,"pageCount":75,"total":206},1791197255043]