Company - LEOcloud (Voyager Technologies)
Product/Service
- Classification
- Space Utilities
- Category
- In-Orbit Data Storage
In-Orbit Computing
- Status
- Early stage, Acquired, ?
- First launch
- Cancelled
LEOcloud to send Space Edge datacenter to ISS, SpaceNews, 2024-05-29.
- The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, which manages the International Space Station National Laboratory, is offering LEOcloud an opportunity to demonstrate its Space Edge Infrastructure as a Service.
- Under a cooperative agreement announced May 29, LEOcloud will install its first-generation Space Edge virtualized micro datacenter on ISS.
- “Our target is to get to the ISS by the end of 2025,” Dennis Gatens, LEOcloud CEO and founder, told SpaceNews by email.
- Through LEOcloud’s Service Management System, customers will be able to reserve cloud resources and migrate applications from the terrestrial cloud to the space-based cloud. Sierra Space, Microsoft and Red Hat are LEOcloud partners for the technology demonstration and commercialization project.
- LEOcloud also announced an agreement with Sierra Space to develop a roadmap for cloud services on Sierra Space’s inflatable Large Integrated Flexible Environment, Dream Chaser spaceplane and Sierra Space Station facilities.
Status Comment
Website is still offline as of early 2024 and last LinkedIn post from 6+ months ago.
As of May 2024, target is to get to the ISS by the end of 2025