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

Satlyt raised eight million dollars to develop software that runs artificial intelligence models directly on satellites. Spacecraft can process sensor data and resolve operational errors in orbit instead of downlinking everything to ground stations. This setup enables aerospace teams to share computing workloads across spacecraft while cutting data transmission costs.

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