Lumen Orbit

In-orbit cloud computing. Building a massive cloud compute and relay constellation, with our first launch in May 2025.

Created: 2024-02-21

Updated: 2024-07-06

Company - Lumen Orbit

Founded
Country
2024
USA
Funding
$2.4M
Website
https://www.lumenorbit.com/
Social
Lumen Orbit

Product/Service

Classification
Space Utilities
Category
In-Orbit Computing
In-Orbit Data Storage
Status
Development
First launch
2025

The company’s planned 300-bird constellation will fly in VLEO underneath customer sats to act as an “in-orbit ground station,” Johnston said.

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