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Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor at Geostationary Orbit (GEO)

Orbital distributed sensor network for real-time space domain awareness. Integrates with host spacecraft (e.g., Blue Origin Blue Ring) rather than building standalone satellites.

Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor by Scout Space · Unverified · Space

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Scout Space Owl sensor integrated on Blue Origin's first Blue Ring mission, expected to launch Spring 2026 into GTO with SDA operations in GEO. Supported by SpaceWERX SBIR Phase II contract ($1.8M, Dec 2023). Also won Space Force TACFI contract for GEO SDA sensor.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor at Geostationary Orbit (GEO).

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-08
Model
Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor
Company
Scout Space
Location
Geostationary Orbit (GEO)
Status
announced
First seen
2025-07-09
ID
9ded11a4-8545-4612-864b-dc47818a02ad

Timeline

  1. Jul 2025
    First recorded
    Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor first documented operating at Geostationary Orbit (GEO).
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: announced
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.blueorigin.com/news/first-blue-ring-mission-to-demonstrate-space-domain-awareness-with-scout-space-sensor
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-08

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor deployment at Geostationary Orbit (GEO)?
Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor, built by Scout Space, is recorded as a deployment at Geostationary Orbit (GEO) on the DEPLOY registry. Scout Space operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor at Geostationary Orbit (GEO)?
Scout Space, the manufacturer of Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor deployment at Geostationary Orbit (GEO) go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting July 9, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor deployment at Geostationary Orbit (GEO) still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.
Have there been incidents at the Owl Space Domain Awareness Sensor deployment at Geostationary Orbit (GEO)?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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