Compute & storage

Aethero · Historical launch; current status unconfirmed

Confirmation of commissioning results, mission completion or current status; no dated next event disclosed.

Aethero · Operator-reported operational

Published commissioning, application results and current mission status; no dated next event disclosed.

Aethero · Launch planned

Aethero's current platform and company pages and explicit partnership-release update target SpaceX Bandwagon-6 no earlier than Q2 2027. This supersedes its October 2026 and Transporter-19 targets. Launch and commissioning remain unconfirmed.

Marlan Space / Loft Orbital · Operator-reported onboard AI workload

Further commissioning and measured application-service results for Altair1, plus delivery dates for subsequent satellites.

Axiom Space · ARC communications validated

Develop the separate ISS data-center node targeted for 2027 and expand interoperability with the two dedicated nodes.

D-Orbit · Flight demonstration completed; services offered

Updated active-node inventory, current capacity and further application results; no dated expansion commitment disclosed.

EDGX · First payload operational data reported

Verify published orbital test results and progress of the booked 2027 missions.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise · Launch planned

Planned late-2026 launch on the Griffin-1 mission, followed by deployment near the lunar south pole if the mission lands successfully.

KSAT · In development — first computing unit delivered

Integrate and launch the initial Hyperion satellites, targeted for late 2027; orbital testing remains planned.

Thales Alenia Space / Microsoft · In-orbit operation demonstrated

Clarification of mission continuation and additional applications after the January 2026 operating report.

JAXA / iQPS · In-orbit demonstrations

Further results from the selected AI apps and confirmation of continuing demonstration operations; no firm next event date disclosed.

Kepler Communications · Commercial services operating

Further customer deployment and service-performance disclosure; no exact next event date announced.

KIRK joint venture (Helsing and OHB) · In development — joint venture and consortium announced

Develop the system and disclose a flight configuration and confirmed deployment schedule. The predecessor partnership targeted 2029, but the May and June 2026 announcements do not reaffirm a deployment date.

KP Labs · Operator-reported orbital demonstration

Check material official mission results or changed availability. No additional dated milestone is established.

Loft Orbital · On-orbit computing demonstrated

Further application deployments and disclosed service capacity. No exact next YAM deployment date is established.

Lonestar Data Holdings · Demonstration program

First StarVault payload is planned aboard LizzieSat-4 on SpaceX Bandwagon-6, alongside LizzieSat-5, no earlier than April 2027. Timing depends on qualification, integration and launch readiness.

STAR.VISION / Oman · Operator-reported on-orbit operation

Operational commissioning and current service status have not been publicly verified

OrbitsEdge · Development

Updated SatFrame development and deployment schedule; no confirmed current flight date.

Shanghai Oriental Tiansuan / Lightstandard · Joint development announced

Identify the flight spacecraft and verification/launch schedule; publish rating precision, power requirements and independent in-orbit results

Pixxel / Sarvam · In development

Demonstration flight and commissioning remain unconfirmed: the May primary release targeted orbit as early as Q4 2026, while the September interview expected project completion in early 2027.

Planetek Italia / D-Orbit / AIKO · In-orbit operation demonstrated

No dated next mission milestone disclosed; continued application trials and platform development.

Planetek Hellas · Launched experimental mission

Await OPTISAT commissioning and measured SCOT20/onboard-processing results from Planetek Hellas, ESA or TESAT. No dated next milestone disclosed.

University of Vienna / CNR-IFN / DLR · In-orbit operation demonstrated

No next mission milestone disclosed in the September 2026 paper.

RUVDS · Open-testing phase reported

Further dated mission and technical results. No confirmed next event date disclosed.

Satlyt · Operator-reported single-spacecraft software tests

Validate computing work shared across separate spacecraft. Obtain official results and host mapping for the media-reported October2026 scheduling test.

Sidus Space · Expanded qualification; joint launch planned

LizzieSat-4 and LizzieSat-5 are targeted to launch together on SpaceX Bandwagon-6 no earlier than April 2027, subject to qualification, integration and rideshare readiness.

STAR.VISION / Oriental Starlink · Satellites launched

Verify the reported 2027 G1 launch target with an exact mission date, booked launch and on-orbit results; G2/G3 deployment dates remain undisclosed

Hewlett Packard Enterprise · Demonstration program

Continued ISS computing experiments

SpaceComputer · Planned missions

The current undated publisher banner targets Space Fabric hardware and software in orbit in Q1 2027. The July roadmap separately retains October 2026 and Spacemanic Q3 2027 targets; exact mission mapping, launch and commissioning are unconfirmed.

Spiral Blue · Historical service demonstrated

Current service availability, active host inventory and further customer results; no confirmed next deployment date.

Cowboy Space · In development

First Big Iron flight, targeted for 2028

Starcloud · Demonstration program

Starcloud-2 commercial follow-on: late-2026/October launch targets in partner and executive announcements, with limited customer access and full operation targeted by 2027.

TakeMe2Space · MOI-1A reported lost. MOI-1B planned.

Operator targets MOI-1B for November 2026. Launch and results remain unconfirmed. The exact date and cause of the MOI-1A loss remain undisclosed.

Zhejiang Lab / ADA Space / partners · Satellites launched

Publish group-02 commissioning and onboard computing results. No dated result is established.

Voyager Technologies / LEOcloud · Operating prototype reported

Further workload and hardware deployments; no exact next mission date disclosed.

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