Armada – advancing edge AI and working with SpaceX on Starlink

Hywel on Jul 11, 2024

Last updated Feb 18, 2025

Hywel Curtis on Jul 11, 2024

Last updated Feb 18, 2025

In episode 67 of the Space Industry podcast by satsearch, our host Hywel Curtis speaks with Dan Wright, CEO of edge computing company Armada.

Armada deploys advanced artificial (AI) intelligence and other computing resources at the edge – in both terrestrial and space settings – and has a strategic partnership with SpaceX on the Starlink constellation.

In the discussion we cover:

Dan’s background and the formation of Armada
The unique benefits that edge computing can bring to both space-based and terrestrial applications
Armada’s partnership with SpaceX on Starlink
Advice for suppliers looking to work with major constellations

You can find out more about Armada here on the company website.

artificial intelligence

edge computing

on board computers

spacex

starlink

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Hywel Curtis

Hywel is the Head of Marketing at satsearch, responsible for driving user growth, sharing insights into our work, helping satsearch members showcase what they do, and telling stories of interest for the global community we serve. Based in the UK, Hywel has a master's degree in physics from the University of Exeter and more than 10 years' experience in technical communications, strategy, and marketing for companies and projects in cutting-edge fields. Connect with Hywel - LinkedIn | X.

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