Satlyt, founded by a former Google and SpaceX product manager, raises $8M to run AI on satellites

October 1, 2026 Tim Fernholz

Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies' satellites, versus SpaceX's closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.

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