Three-Minute Fire Detection from Space: OroraTech Launches World’s First On-Orbit Fire Detection Technology
OroraTech, the industry leader in space-based thermal-infrared data intelligence, is announcing a technological breakthrough in fire monitoring and detection. The new on-orbit fire processing technology is able to detect and send fire notification alarms to customers via the multi-satellite link within just three minutes once the satellite has passed the affected area.
OroraTech Raises €15M to Expand its Groundbreaking Space-Based Thermal-Infrared Climate Solutions Portfolio
OroraTech is the first commercial company to have a thermal-infrared camera in space. With the fresh funding, OroraTech will launch a second thermal-infrared camera to expand its climate solutions portfolio.
OroraTech Accelerates Deployment of Its Multipurpose Thermal Satellite Constellation
A NewSpace intelligence startup has completed a review in its European Space Agency (ESA) InCubed Programme to deliver the CubeSat FOREST-3. This is a major milestone toward building and launching a multipurpose nanosatellite constellation for 30 min revisit by 2026.
EarthRanger and OroraTech Partnership Aims to Protect Wildlife and Its Habitats
EarthRanger, a data visualization and analysis software used by governments, protected area managers, ecologists, and wildlife biologists across more than 250 sites and 50 countries in the world, has partnered up with NewSpace company OroraTech to offer its users a crucial wildfire detection and monitoring service from space.
FOREST-1 Mission Success: A Giant Leap for OroraTech
OroraTech has successfully achieved the mission goals for FOREST-1, its first satellite dedicated to environmental monitoring, specifically for wildfire detection.
Rosenbauer Partners With OroraTech To Combat Wildfires
Rosenbauer, a worldwide leading fire-service vehicles and firefighting equipment manufacturer, and OroraTech, a leading digital wildfire intelligence service, have entered a strategic partnership to combat the emerging problem of wildfires by means of satellite systems.
Coordinator for German Aerospace Dr. Anna Christmann Visits OroraTech
On Thursday, March 3rd, Coordinator for German Aerospace Dr. Anna Christmann, along with Dieter Janeck, the economic policy spokesperson for the Green Party, visited the new office of NewSpace start-up OroraTech in Munich East, where they saw the progress in satellite development.
Esa InCubed – OroraTech Receives InCubed Co-Funding for Its Wildfire Detection CubeSat System
OroraTech has hit the ground running in 2022, with the launch in January of not only its first CubeSat but also an InCubed co-funded activity to begin developing its successor platform and payload. The satellites’ dedicated remote-sensing capabilities will enable the Munich-based company to enhance its established wildfire detection and monitoring services.
Planet Earth Gets a Thermometer: OroraTech Launches First Dedicated Satellite With SpaceX
Today, OroraTech has taken a crucial step by launching their first thermal-infrared camera, designed to quickly capture and transmit critical information to decision makers on the ground. The data will be integrated with their existing wildfire intelligence service, significantly enhancing detection speed and precision for clients around the globe. Over the coming years, the company’s space-based cameras will provide new and improved insights for the mitigation of natural disasters.
Australia’s Green Triangle Fire Alliance Uses OroraTech to Prepare for Bushfire Season
The Green Triangle Fire Alliance (GTFA) has signed a pilot contract for OroraTech’s satellite-based Wildfire Intelligence Service over the 2021/22 fire season.
