Saber Astronautics

Saber Astronautics develops mission-control, space-domain-awareness and mission-design software for commercial and government spacecraft operators. Its PIGI, Space Cockpit and Saber Commander systems cover telemetry, command, automation, constellation operations and classified tactical space awareness.

Facts

Segment: Mission Software
Country: Australia
Founded: 2008
Website: https://saberastro.com/

About

About Saber Astronautics

Saber Astronautics develops software for spacecraft mission control, constellation operations and space-domain awareness. PIGI supports telemetry, command and automated operations; Space Cockpit provides tactical visualization and awareness; and Saber Commander covers mission design and analysis.

The company's software serves commercial spacecraft teams and government users, including deployments in U.S. defence environments. Its role covers command, analysis and operator workflows. Security accreditation and deployment status are specific to each product and network.

Products

PIGI - Mission operations
Saber Commander - Mission operations
Space Cockpit - Space domain awareness

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6 commercial events; 6 contract awards; latest event 2025-01-21

2025-01-21 - Contract award - Saber wins $1.2 million U.S. Space Force automation contract - source: saberastro.com
2023-04-11 - Contract award - Saber wins A$6 million Defence Innovation Hub contract - source: saberastro.com
2023-03-20 - Contract award - Saber selected to build U.S. Space Force application marketplace - source: saberastro.com

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Timeline

2026-07-20 - Product Launch - Saber Astronautics releases Saber Commander for constellation operations - Saber Commander combines spacecraft commanding, monitoring, automation and visualisation in one operator interface. The platform supports both individual spacecraft and multi-satellite constellation operations. It builds on Saber Astronautics' PIGI… - source: prnewswire.com
2026-04-08 - Facility Opening - Saber opens Sydney research and development facility - The facility expands Saber's Australian engineering capacity. It supports development of space-operations and mission software. The opening adds to Saber's mission-control and laboratory footprint in Australia and the United States. - source: saberastro.com
2025-01-21 - Contract Award - Saber wins $1.2 million U.S. Space Force automation contract - The contract value is $1.2 million. The work applies automation to spacecraft and constellation operations. The programme extends Saber's operational software relationship with U.S. Space Force. - source: saberastro.com

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Team

Dr Jason Held - Founder and Chief Executive Officer - Founder and current chief executive across Saber's Australian and U.S. operations.
Nathan Parrott - Director, Saber Astronautics USA - Leads U.S. programme and operational engagement for Space Cockpit and related systems.

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Relations

Infostellar - Satcom Marketplace - Infostellar provides ground-station connectivity through Saber's mission-operations marketplace.
Axiom Space - Australian Astronaut Programme - Saber and Axiom Space established a programme pathway for Australian human-spaceflight and microgravity research.

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