United Arab Emirates · Hosted orbital storage and computing demonstration
Madari PHI-2 demonstrator
This project focuses on testing data storage and computing aboard a host spacecraft.
MBRSC and UNOOSA selected Madari for PHI-2. The proposed payload combines low-Earth-orbit data storage and computing with AI-assisted debris detection on an MBRSC-developed satellite.
Madari Space Limited · Selected for hosted demonstration
Scope: Shared computing & storage · A shared computing or storage platform, or a program developing that infrastructure. Classification describes intended use, not operating capacity.
Figures retain their disclosed units and scope. Launched hardware does not establish demonstrated performance; targets may change. Not disclosed means no figure in the reviewed sources.
Await a dated PHI-2 payload integration, launch or test announcement from MBRSC/UNOOSA/Madari. No confirmed event date disclosed.
Manual review 30 Oct 2026. Compared MBRSC selection announcement and Madari's current company page. Added the explicitly planned low Earth orbit. PHI-2 remains a selected hosted demonstration, with launch and hardware specifications unconfirmed. Primary body last observed 23 Oct, 06:40 UTC. Source monitoring: ongoing. Source collection and substantive profile review are separate checks. Plans and dates may change.