Saber Astronautics Timeline

Events

• 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
• 2025-01-09 - Partnership - Infostellar joins Saber SATCOM marketplace - The integration adds Infostellar ground-station services to Saber's marketplace. Customers can access connectivity through Saber's mission-operations stack. The partnership expands the network available to satellite operators. - source: saberastro.com
• 2024-12-13 - Product Launch - Saber unveils Space Cockpit Vanguard - Vanguard packages Space Cockpit for rapid deployment on controlled infrastructure. The system supports Secret and Top Secret operational environments. The first planned exercise deployment was NATO Global Sentinel 2025. - source: saberastro.com
• 2023-04-11 - Contract Award - Saber wins A$6 million Defence Innovation Hub contract - The contract value is A$6 million. The programme converts distributed telescopes into space-monitoring sensors. The network is intended to strengthen space-domain-awareness coverage. - source: saberastro.com
• 2023-03-20 - Contract Award - Saber selected to build U.S. Space Force application marketplace - The marketplace provides a deployment channel for third-party space applications. Space Cockpit supplies the secure battle-management foundation. The programme connects commercial software providers with defence operators. - source: saberastro.com
• 2022-12-09 - Regulatory - Saber space-traffic architecture certified for U.S. Space Force deployment - The certification advanced Saber's software into U.S. defence deployment channels. The architecture supports space-traffic and mission-operations workflows. The milestone established a validated deployment path for operational users. - source: saberastro.com
• 2022-03-15 - Contract Award - Saber wins U.S. DoD contract for Sentinel space-threat detection - Sentinel continuously detects hazardous and abnormal events in space. The system automates alert discovery and prioritisation for operators. The award moved the technology toward operational use with U.S. defence customers. - source: saberastro.com
• 2021-11-24 - Partnership - Saber signs Axiom Space agreement for Australian astronaut programme - The agreement creates a pathway for Australian access to the International Space Station. The programme covers astronaut participation and industrial microgravity research. Saber leads the Australian programme relationship with Axiom. - source: saberastro.com
• 2021-03-31 - Facility Opening - Saber officially opens Australian Responsive Space Operations Centre - The centre provides mission control and space-operations services. It gives Australian spacecraft operators a domestic operations facility. RSOC connects Saber's software, operators and ground-segment services. - source: saberastro.com
• 2020-06-14 - Contract Award - Australian Space Agency selects Saber for Responsive Space Operations Centre - The programme created an Australian mission-control capability. RSOC combines operators, mission software and space-awareness services. The centre supports commercial and government spacecraft missions. - source: saberastro.com
• 2019-03-18 - Contract Award - Saber wins U.S. contract for predictive mission-control technology - The programme followed a completed Small Business Innovation Research Phase I effort. The work advanced predictive diagnostics and operator support for space missions. PIGI provided the mission-control software foundation. - source: saberastro.com