SignalSpore

SPACE DATA CENTERS
SUPPLIER INTELLIGENCE

SPACE COMPUTINGEvidence. Agreements. Progress.

SIGNALSPORE RESEARCH

Insights

Analysis of space computing and its supply chain. Evidence, economics and opportunities across the market.

INSIGHT 04 / Supplier opportunities

5 minute read

QSOC’s $15 million capacity plan opens a service opportunity

A proposed orbital-access package provides a concrete starting point for analyzing security-service economics and supplier work.

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Conceptual communications satellite linking to a ground antenna above Earth, with the SignalSpore mark in the corner.

INSIGHT 03 / Lunar computing

5 minute read

Lunar autonomy creates a market for computing services

Fewer Earth-dependent decisions can free mission time and create opportunities in software, storage and validation..

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Conceptual lunar rover with an onboard computing module, Earth in the distance and the SignalSpore mark in the corner.

INSIGHT 02 / Supplier relationships

5 minute read

Redwire and EnduroSat align power and production for orbital data centers

A new European agreement opens a route to integrated platforms, with opportunities across power, thermal control and mission delivery..

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Concept illustration of a solar-powered computing spacecraft above Earth, with the SignalSpore mark in the corner.

INSIGHT 01 / Orbital edge computing

4 minute read

Onboard processing expands the market for space computing

Smaller downlinks create opportunities across satellite hardware and services.

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Smaller payloads free transmission capacity
Full 1 TB22.2 h
10% transmitted2.2 h

SignalSpore illustrative model. 100 Mbps effective payload throughput. Accumulated link use, excluding processing and waits for connectivity. Assumptions and method in the Insight.