Space Inventor
Space Inventor A/S
Aalborg, Denmark
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Founded in 2015, Space Inventor is a defense prime contractor based in Aalborg, Denmark working in space, c4isr, optronics.
Space Inventor is a Danish satellite manufacturer based in Aalborg, founded in 2015. The company designs and builds satellite platforms and subsystems for security, surveillance and defence missions, as well as science and connectivity. Its in-house development covers power, communications, onboard data handling and guidance, navigation and control. Its main defence programme is the BIFROST surveillance satellite, developed for the Danish and Swedish defence forces with partners Terma, Gatehouse SatCom, DTU and Unibap Space Solutions, and launched in June 2025 to monitor Greenland and the Arctic. The company states it works with large space and defence primes and government customers, and is building a satellite factory in Aalborg.
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BIFROST
Surveillance microsatellite
Danish-Swedish microsatellite (about 50 kg) with optical and multispectral infrared sensors for Arctic and North Atlantic surveillance, target identification and event reporting.
Reaction Wheel Unit
Attitude control component
Reaction wheel for microsatellite missions up to 5 years, with an integrated 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous motor and motor control electronics.
Modular Power Platform
Satellite power system
Scalable power platform based on the flight-proven P4-series, for mini- and micro-satellites down to CubeSats.
GNC Platform
Guidance, navigation and control system
Integrated system combining sensors, actuators and control software for spacecraft attitude and orbit control.
Fine Sun Sensor
Attitude sensor
Sun sensor using four photodiodes to estimate the sun direction vector.
S-Band Patch 2 Antenna
Communications antenna
Compact S-band 2x2 antenna array of four elements.
Micro-8 Platform
Satellite platform
Satellite platform offered by Space Inventor for microsatellite missions.
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