Insider Brief:
- Voyager Space has finalized a Memorandum of Understanding and a teaming agreement with Palantir USG, Inc. to bolster national security capabilities within the commercial space domain.
- The partnership will primarily focus on leveraging cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies.
- Potential applications include space domain awareness (SDA), data fusion, and processing at the edge to facilitate autonomous decisions and secure collaboration with Allies.
Voyager Space, a leader in space exploration, has finalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and a teaming agreement with Palantir USG, Inc. to bolster national security capabilities within the commercial space domain.
Palantir is recognized for its prowess in providing adaptable software solutions and architectures, ensuring the resilience, effectiveness, and availability of U.S. defense and space capabilities. This collaboration aims to explore and enhance national security capabilities within the commercial space domain, with a primary focus on leveraging cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies, as announced by Voyager Space.
The partnership between Voyager and Palantir will revolve around joint exploration endeavours aimed at technology demonstration missions on both the International Space Station and the forthcoming Starlab commercial space station.
Marshall Smith, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Voyager, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, stating, “This strategic collaboration signifies a major milestone in harnessing the combined expertise of Voyager and Palantir to elevate space domain security.”
The alliance between the two companies marks a significant step in advancing the frontiers of global commerce, and civil and national security capabilities within the space exploration landscape. Shyam Sankar, the CTO of Palantir, reiterated this sentiment, emphasizing the shared commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology in the domain of space exploration and security.
As part of the agreement, Voyager and Palantir will delve into integrating Palantir’s AI/ML and edge processing capabilities to support the development, manufacture, and future operations of the Starlab station. Potential applications include space domain awareness (SDA), data fusion, and processing at the edge to facilitate autonomous decisions and secure collaboration with Allies.
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