OroraTech Expands from Wildfire Detection to Dual-Use Satellite Services
DEFENSE
In a recent Space Café episode, OroraTech co-founder Thomas Grübler discussed the company's evolution from wildfire detection to dual-use satellite applications. The company operates satellites equipped with dual thermal infrared cameras that can image the entire globe twice daily.
Utilizing AI models on board, OroraTech has expanded its services to include maritime traffic monitoring and potential missile detection. The company's growth is supported by Germany's significant defense investments, alongside plans to expand into the US market.

Feb 17, 2026, 5:01 PM