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Zaitra and Xiphos have formed a strategic cooperation that combines Zaitra’s innovative satellite intelligence software with Xiphos’s proven space-qualified computing hardware. This collaboration centers on the SKAIDOCK product, where Xiphos provides the computational foundation that enables Zaitra’s cutting-edge onboard data processing solutions to operate reliably in the harsh environment of space.
Xiphos Q8 Modules
At the heart of the cooperation lies Xiphos’s Q8 processor, a space-qualified computational module that serves as the core processing unit for Zaitra’s SKAIDOCK Data Processing Unit. Xiphos brings over 25 years of space computing expertise, having delivered hundreds of processor cards across more than 80 space missions worldwide. The Q8 module has achieved extensive flight heritage across 24 satellites deployed since 2021, demonstrating the reliability that space missions demand.
AI in Space
This cooperation enables Zaitra’s SKAISEN artificial intelligence solutions to operate directly onboard satellites, transforming traditional Earth observation missions into autonomous, intelligent sensing platforms. The combination of Xiphos’s reliable computing hardware with Zaitra’s AI software delivers real-time processing and dramatic data reduction
The partnership between Zaitra and Xiphos represents a compelling example of how specialized space hardware expertise can be combined with innovative software solutions to create next-generation satellite capabilities. By leveraging Xiphos’s proven space-qualified computing platforms, Zaitra can focus on advancing their AI algorithms while ensuring reliable operation in the challenging space environment.
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