Obruta in the News
Connectivity, TT&C and the Growing Space Servicing Needs
Aug 21, 2024
As the in-space economy continues to expand, the demand for the mission extension of space vehicles and on-orbit repair technologies is growing. The key enablers to meeting these on-orbit demands are the successful execution of Rendezvous, Proximity Operations, and Docking (RPOD) missions and the connectivity and satellite networks that will power their operations.
IAC 2024 Intelligent Space: Big Data, Advanced Algorithms, and Autonomous Robotics in Space Panel
Jun 28, 2024
Obruta's Co-founder & CTO will speak on a panel at IAC 2024 which aims to showcase young professionals and emerging leaders who are actively involved in space initiatives that utilize intelligent systems, augment space operations with machine learning, or conduct data-driven activities in space.
The Space Innovation Race: Insights from Startups and Ecosystem Partners
Jun 19, 2024
The space industry is growing at a dramatic pace. A dynamic blend of government entities, major aerospace firms, and pioneering entrepreneurs are racing to capitalize on new orbital opportunities. We’re excited to bring together leaders from space startups and ecosystem partners, including Obruta, to discuss,
Obruta went to space!
Mar 13, 2024
Obruta successfully flew our autonomous spacecraft rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) software on these two Astrobee robots inside the International Space Station! We demonstrated our AI-based computer vision alongside our autonomous path planning and control software in a realistic microgravity environment.
Obruta Pitches at the York Angel Investors Space-Tech Event
Mar 1, 2024
Obruta's Co-founder & CEO Kevin Stadnyk will be pitching at the York Angel Investors space-tech event on Match 7th. Come out to hear about Obruta's journey from academic beginnings to our recent spaceflight mission, what's next on our roadmap, and how we are enabling the in-space services economy!
Government of Canada selects 10 companies for SoCal-Canadian Space Accelerator, led by Mandala Space Ventures
Jan 16, 2024
Mandala Space Ventures, a Pasadena-based venture studio and leader in supporting entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to successfully launch companies within the emerging new-space economy, announced today the selection of 10 Canadian space startups to take part in the SoCal – Canadian Space Accelerator.
Obruta is going to Space!
Dec 4, 2023
Obruta’s autonomous RPOD spaceflight software is being tested in space! In partnership with space-technology developer GeoJump, the ISS National Lab has awarded our teams three missions of flight time using the Astrobee platforms on-board the International Space Station.
Canadian Space Agency Project Contribution Agreement
Nov 20, 2023
We’re pleased to announce that Obruta has been awarded a Space Technology Development Program contribution by the Canadian Space Agency. This award, valued at just under $225,000, is helping fund Obruta’s efforts to develop Computer Vision for autonomous spacecraft docking.
Canadian Space Agency Project Contribution Agreement
Nov 9, 2023
We’re pleased to announce that Obruta has been awarded a Space Technology Development Program contribution by the Canadian Space Agency. This award, valued at just under $225,000, is helping fund Obruta’s efforts to develop Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) for autonomous spacecraft docking.
How to succeed in the new space economy
May 22, 2023
Space - the next economic frontier? Despite some recent failures, the private space economy is poised to boom. How are startups like Creative Destruction Lab grads Obruta Space Solutions and Kayhan Space preparing to compete? And what will it take to succeed? Rotman's Kevin Bryan chimes in.