Flightkit
Kit for building satellite software from reusable parts
Bright Ascension
Edinburgh company that sells ready-made flight and ground software for small satellites, so builders can assemble mission software from tested parts. It says its software has flown on more than 60 spacecraft.
Products, by altitude
Low Earth orbit · 160–2,000 km
In service
On the ground · 0 km · Earth’s surface
In service Ops
Ground software for monitoring and controlling satellites
Milestones
- Mar 2026 AAC Clyde Space's VIREON 1 and 2 satellites, running Bright Ascension flight software, launched on SpaceX Transporter-16. Company statement1
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