Muon Space builds and operates small Earth observation satellites for climate monitoring, wildfire detection, and weather data collection, including the FireSat constellation.
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Muon Space accelerates satellite development from decades to months through formulation—a rapid, feedback-rich loop integrating scientists, engineers, and customers from day one, powered by in-house physics simulation and modular hardware design.
Muon Space's hiring model centers on three interconnected workstreams: spacecraft design and build, constellation operations, and data/business development. This triangle shapes every team, drives compensation at hard-tech market rates with equity, and filters for technical depth, systems thinking,
Muon Space transitions to constellation-scale production with $44.6M Space Force contract, establishing a dedicated infrared satellite workforce in Silicon Valley. New San Jose facility supports high-rate manufacturing for national security and commercial missions.
Muon Space employs roughly 100 people as of 2026 and has been recognized as one of America's Greatest Startup Workplaces. The satellite firm currently l...
