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Companies / Orbital Micro Systems

Orbital Micro Systems

Orbital Micro Systems develops miniaturized microwave radiometer instruments for weather observation from small satellites. The company's GEMS sensor provides precipitation and atmospheric moisture data at a fraction of the cost of traditional weather satellite instruments.

Founded
2013
Headquarters
Boulder, CO
CEO
William Hosack
Headcount
30+
Total Funding
$20M+
Latest Valuation
~$40M
Status
private

Products

GEMS microwave radiometerGlobal weather data
https://orbitalmicro.com

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