# Digital Space Twin at El Segundo, California, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `de3f15db-06bd-49e8-9465-1d633f1fd79f`

Awarded $25.2M Space Force STRATFI contract to develop [Digital Space Twin](/models/slingshot-digital-space-twin.md) and deploy pilot programs to four USSF education organizations. Later awarded $69.2M Space Force contract for AI-powered mission readiness in July 2026.

**Trust tier:** Unverified

_Last updated: 2026-08-08_

- **Slug:** slingshot-digital-space-twin-el-segundo-california-us
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Digital Space Twin](/models/slingshot-digital-space-twin.md) (id: `e0559a8d-c9ad-4634-8ae7-7bd4924649d3`)
- **Category:** [Space](/space)
- **Company:** [Slingshot Aerospace](/companies/slingshot-aerospace.md) (id: `520ceb4e-315c-4a50-9335-cb3d46660219`)
- **Location:** [El Segundo, California, USA](/locations/el-segundo-california-us.md) (id: `de6cac9f-80bd-4b00-8532-ac40430e9d89`)
- **First seen:** 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.slingshot.space/news/slingshot-aerospace-stratfi

## Common questions

### What is the Digital Space Twin deployment at El Segundo, California, USA?

Digital Space Twin, built by Slingshot Aerospace, is recorded as a deployment at El Segundo, California, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Slingshot Aerospace operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Digital Space Twin at El Segundo, California, USA?

Slingshot Aerospace, the manufacturer of Digital Space Twin, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Digital Space Twin deployment at El Segundo, California, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting March 31, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Digital Space Twin deployment at El Segundo, California, USA?

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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