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Swissto12 to Develop Optical Relay Satellite for Space Compass
Swissto12 has secured a contract to construct an optical relay satellite, utilizing its HummingSat platform, marking a significant advancement for Space Compass.
Editorial Staff
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Swissto12, a specialist in small geostationary satellites based in Switzerland, has signed a contract to develop an optical relay spacecraft.
This satellite will be constructed using the HummingSat platform, which is comparable in size to a washing machine.
The project represents the first optical relay spacecraft for the Space Compass initiative, with the contract dated March 23, 2026.