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HummingSat GEO SmallSat

World's first small satellite platform for geostationary orbit communications.

Track HummingSat GEO SmallSat
Manufacturer
SWISSto12
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies HummingSat GEO SmallSat, a aerial by SWISSto12 (production). 1 source back the record.

Appears inLogistics robots/Delivery drones

Overview

World's first small satellite platform for geostationary orbit communications. Seven contracts secured with global satellite operators.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
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Data & sources

Web sources

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for HummingSat GEO SmallSat. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for HummingSat GEO SmallSat.

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

Sources (1)

  1. https://swissto12.com/swissto12-closes-us70-million-series-c-to-meet-growing-multi-orbit-demand/

Common questions

What is HummingSat GEO SmallSat?
World's first small satellite platform for geostationary orbit communications. Seven contracts secured with global satellite operators.
How much does HummingSat GEO SmallSat cost?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for HummingSat GEO SmallSat from SWISSto12. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is HummingSat GEO SmallSat actually deployed in the real world?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat is recorded at the production stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes HummingSat GEO SmallSat?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat is made by SWISSto12, based in Renens, Switzerland, founded in 2011.
Can you buy HummingSat GEO SmallSat?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to HummingSat GEO SmallSat?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to HummingSat GEO SmallSat include Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Wing Delivery Aircraft, MQ-9 Reaper, Prime Air MK30.
How does HummingSat GEO SmallSat compare to Zipline Platform 2 (P2)?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat and Zipline Platform 2 (P2) (Zipline · 13 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. HummingSat GEO SmallSat has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is HummingSat GEO SmallSat's maturity stage?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Where is HummingSat GEO SmallSat deployed?
No verified deployments of HummingSat GEO SmallSat are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is HummingSat GEO SmallSat safe?
HummingSat GEO SmallSat has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
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: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for HummingSat GEO SmallSat.