Muon Space (FireSat Constellation)
| Constellation name |
FireSat Constellation |
| Constellation area |
Earth Observation, Infrared |
| Constellation info |
The 6-band multispectral infrared instrument is designed to identify fires as small as 5×5 m. Pathfinder in 2025 and first three in 2026 with Earth Fire Alliance.
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| Constellation state |
Prototype development |
| Launched satellites |
0 |
| Planned satellites |
50 |
| Satellite type |
Microsat |
| Manufacturer |
In-house, Muon Space |
| First launch |
2025 |
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| Notes |
- Muon Space is building the Earth’s first scientific, software-defined remote sensing constellation platform and collaborating with organizations to deliver critical climate and Earth systems data. Early customers including Tomorrow.io and Google are partnering with Muon to develop new mission-critical geophysical datasets.
- Tomorrow.io, the world’s fastest growing weather intelligence and climate security company, today announced strategic partnerships with Astro Digital and Muon Space in the development of Tomorrow.io’s first-of-its-kind, proprietary radar-equipped weather satellites.
- Muon Space plans a ‘turnkey solution’ for custom Earth observation satellites.
- Muon Space has been awarded a Hydrosat contract for its first Constellation-as-a-Service (CaaS) spacecraft that will integrate Hydrosat’s multispectral and thermal infrared (IR) imaging instruments. Under the terms of the deal, Muon Space will equip one of its CaaS satellites launching in 2024 with Hydrosat's second demonstration commercial imaging payloads.
- Muon celebrates launch of first satellite in Climate Constellation, 2023-06-14.
- Muon Space Establishes Communications, Confirms Health of Weather Satellite MuSat2, 2024-03-05. MuSat2 is equipped with advanced software-defined radio frequency instrumentation to gather new insights for DoD weather programs.
- Muon Space banks on Space as a Service, SpaceNews, 2024-04-11.
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| Photo source |
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| Entity name |
Muon Space |
| Oneliner |
Muon is developing the world’s most capable Earth-sensing satellite platform to power data-driven decisions in the Era of Climate Change.
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| Funding |
N/A |
| Location |
US |
| Established |
2021 |
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| Related project |
Muon Space - Climate Constellation |
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Last modified: 2024-06-10