Kubos is a cloud-based mission control platform for satellite operations. Its software lets operators use the same tools and processes during both development and operations, from mission design and onboard software to hardware testing and mission operations in the cloud. In this Astro Ben Podcast interview, Ben sits down with Kubos CEO and founder Tyler Browder to hear how the platform is changing satellite operations, what it is like to lead a successful space industry start-up and Tyler’s predictions for the future of satellite and space tech.
They also cover why Kubos is based in Portland, whether remote working has made the journey to market easier, who Kubos’ clients are, security and investor reactions.
What you will hear in this episode
Whether Texas is becoming the new space center
What Kubos is, and why Portland
Kubos explained in layman’s terms
Whether remote working has made Kubos’ journey to market easier
Who Kubos’ clients are
How Kubos has affected how satellites talk to each other
Using data to predict satellites’ future movements
The entrepreneur’s journey, highs and lows
Reaction from investors
The future is in the cloud: where is Kubos going?
How important security is
Where Tyler sees the space industry going
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