Tag: True Anomaly
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True Anomaly Completes First In-Space Pursuit of an Evading Satellite Under VICTUS HAZE
The sortie marked an escalation from True Anomaly’s first VICTUS HAZE objective in July, in which the spacecraft found and characterized a non-evasive Puma in an unknown orbit. This time, the target did not cooperate. “We understood that Jackal was capable for this next phase in the mission,” True Anomaly COO Sarah Walter said. “The…
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Space Force-backed mission does its best impression of Top Gun in orbit
An ongoing military exercise happening hundreds of miles above Earth has—for the first time in an unclassified setting—demonstrated how future satellites might evade and pursue one another in a future conflict. That was the announcement Wednesday from True Anomaly, one of the companies involved in the exercise. True Anomaly’s Jackal satellite, also known as Panther,…
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True Anomaly Completes Mission X-3 Tests, Advances Jackal Orbital Vehicle Toward Space Force Missions
True Anomaly has successfully completed all objectives for its Mission X-3 flight test campaign, marking a major milestone for the company’s autonomous orbital vehicle, Jackal, and clearing the final steps toward full operational commissioning. Mission X-3 represents the third and most advanced self-funded demonstration mission conducted by the Colorado-based aerospace company. The campaign focused on…
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True Anomaly Unveils Mosaic Software for Autonomous Space Operations
How does True Anomaly’s new software platform change autonomous space operations? True Anomaly has launched its Mosaic mission software platform, designed to enable spacecraft operators to execute complex orbital maneuvers with minimal ground station contact. The Denver-based space security company, which raised $100 million in Series B funding last year, positions Mosaic as an operator-centric…
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The Space Force is planning what could be the first military exercise in orbit
The US Space Force announced Thursday it is partnering with two companies, Rocket Lab and True Anomaly, for a first-of-its-kind mission to demonstrate how the military might counter “on-orbit aggression.” On this mission, a spacecraft built and launched by Rocket Lab will chase down another satellite made by True Anomaly, a Colorado-based startup. “The vendors…