Updates

Quick snapshots of Stellerian milestones, customer traction, and engineering highlights — ideal for investors and close followers.

SDA TAP Lab
ProgramsDec 10, 2025

Accepted to SDA TAP Lab Program

Accelerator

Selected by the Space Domain Awareness TAP Lab; building a software demo and long-range SDA network simulations to evaluate ACECam-enabled capabilities.

Cody at the Techstars Space Accelerator Demo Day Pitch
ProgramsDec 03, 2025

Techstars Space Accelerator Success

AcceleratorFunding

Completed the prestigious Techstars Space accelerator program and secured significant investor interest during our final demo day presentation.

Funding

$220k

Strategic Partners

5+

ACECam 1U hardware prototypes with three optical lenses
ProductDec 03, 2025

ACECam Prototype Complete

Hardware

Completed the first integrated hardware prototype of ACECam, combining onboard compute and multi-lens sensing in a 1U form factor.

Form Factor

1U integrated payload

Software Readiness

TRL 5

Stellerian team presenting at Purdue`s New Venture Challenge 2025
TeamApr 29, 2025

New Venture Challenge 2025 Success

CompetitionFunding

Secured first place at Purdue's New Venture Challenge 2025, presenting our autonomous navigation solution to industry leaders and securing additional funding commitments.

Prize Award

$20K

Investor Interest

5 VCs

AFWERX and SpaceWERX investment wings of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force
GrantsApr 15, 2025

USSF STTR Phase I Completed: ACECam Feasibility Demonstrated

Funding

Completed Phase I with real-time operation in simulation, validated pose estimation accuracy, and defined integration interfaces for downstream flight software.

AFWERX and SpaceWERX investment wings of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force
GrantsJan 15, 2025

USSF STTR Phase I Award with Embry‑Riddle

Funding

Awarded STTR Phase I to adapt ACECam for Space Force proximity operations and pose estimation, initiating a 90-day feasibility study with Embry‑Riddle.

Prize Award

$108K