Etiqueta: software-defined

  • Startup Basalt Plans to Utilize a Derelict Satellite for Its Space-Specific OS

    Startup Basalt Plans to Utilize a Derelict Satellite for Its Space-Specific OS

    Basalt Technologies, a space startup, aims to hack a defunct satellite to install its space-specific operating system (OS). The company’s founders, Alex Choi and Maximillian Bhatti, are pioneering a shift from hardware-defined to software-defined missions in the space industry. Their OS, Dispatch, enables software portability across different hardware, providing operational flexibility and re-tasking capabilities for…