
Stellerian Awarded SpaceWERX Direct-to-Phase II Contract for Autonomous De-Orbit as a Service Technology
$1.8 million effort will mature autonomous rendezvous and capture technologies for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture
Quick snapshots of Stellerian milestones, customer traction, and engineering highlights — ideal for investors and close followers.

$1.8 million effort will mature autonomous rendezvous and capture technologies for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture

Stellerian presented our two-part space domain awareness solution at the SDA TAP Lab Demo Day — demonstrating on-orbit dim-target detection software and ground-based optimal sensor tasking to close the custody gap in contested space.

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

Completed the prestigious Techstars Space accelerator program and secured significant investor interest during our final demo day presentation.
Funding
$220k
Strategic Partners
5+

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

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

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

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