Founded in 2021, Proteus Space was established to capitalize on a rapidly evolving space landscape—driven by declining launch costs, a burgeoning space economy, and the urgent need to deliver resilient orbital capabilities to defend our national interests.
We combine serious space flight experience with an open minded, first-principles approach, leveraging advanced computational design and Industry 4.0 practices to deliver custom satellite solutions with industry leading speed, precision, and reliability.
We seek to enable every payload and mission with a fully custom, purpose-built satellite bus, designed and delivered using MERCURY™, our patent-pending, automated computational design platform, with industry leading reliability.
This Industry 4.0 system ensures no mission or payload compromises on performance, delivering rapid, mission-assured solutions, tailored to exacting specifications.
We know we stand on the shoulders of giants, those who came before us, and we honor the space industry’s remarkable achievements—pioneering exploration, enabling global communications and navigation, and ensuring national security, among many other contributions to the human race.
Their groundbreaking efforts laid the foundation for today’s orbital ambitions.
At Proteus Space, we’re taking a radical new approach, harnessing advanced automation, AI, augmentation and the best practices of the 4th industrial revolution to redefine, optimize and speed fully custom satellite development. Our agile, high-reliability space systems are engineered to rigorous standards, including MIL-STD compliance and NASA qualifications, ensuring mission-critical success for defense, scientific, and commercial missions.
With MERCURY™, we accelerate delivery and ensure performance, empowering every mission with unmatched precision and speed to space.