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HEO

Non-Earth imaging and analytics provider

heospace.com

Headquarters: Haymarket, Australia
Founded year: 2016
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 10–125
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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Latest news about HEO

In short: HEO completed its first rendezvous and proximity operations, secured a seven-figure NRO contract, and surpassed 5,000 imaging missions.

Company announcements

September 14 HEO

HEO completes sustained spacecraft inspection via RPO campaign

Using a repurposed Earth observation satellite, HEO conducted two proximity operations campaigns around a non-cooperative rocket body with partners Satellogic and UNSW.

August 17 HEO

HEO and Planet Labs announce partnership to expand Non-Earth Imaging network with SkySat constellation

The collaboration integrates Planet’s high-resolution SkySat satellites into HEO’s sensor network. This enhances space domain awareness capabilities for U.S. Government customers through increased revisit rates and imaging consistency.

August 6 HEO

HEO begins its first rendezvous and proximity operations mission

The company maneuvers an existing satellite into controlled orbit around an inactive rocket body, repurposing Continuum-1 with partners Satellogic and UNSW Canberra.

April 30 HEO

HEO introduces Strix-1 SAR satellite

Strix-1, weighing 100kg with a foldable 5m antenna, images Earth through clouds and night at 6cm per pixel. It launches the planned 30-satellite constellation.

Media coverage

May 26 AFR

Airtree-backed space tech start-up HEO on launchpad for $30m raise

The start-up, which is backed by Airtree Ventures, Y Combinator and UNSW, has held discussions with the Australian government's National Reconstruction Fund.

March 5 MarketWatch

On-Orbit Imagery Milestone with HEO USA's Payload Aboard Sidus Space's Multi-Mission LizzieSat-3

Images Captured by HEO USA's Non-Earth Imaging Camera Validate Integrated Sensor Performance in Orbit CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sidus Space, Inc...

February 10 SpaceNews

National Reconnaissance Office adds HEO, SatVu and Sierra Nevada to commercial imaging program

The National Reconnaissance Office, which designs, builds and operates the United States' fleet of intelligence satellites, said Feb. 10 it has signed Strategic Commercial Enhancements...

January 27 SpaceNews

HEO acquires in-orbit satellite from Satellogic

HEO, the Australian company that performs in-space imaging of spacecraft, has acquired its own satellite though a deal with ...

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