# Muon Space (Condor-Ultra bus): orbital data center program

> United States (United States), supplier. Stage 1 of 7: Concept. Condor-Ultra was unveiled on 2026-06-03 with a pathfinder targeted for 2028.

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- Data as of: 2026-10-05 (last evidence review)
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## Stage evidence

- Condor-Ultra was unveiled on 2026-06-03 with a pathfinder targeted for 2028. Sources: [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/muon-space-unveils-condor-ultra-starship-class-spacecraft-platform-built-for-scale-302789276.html)

## Key figures

- Condor-Ultra bus power: 20 kW (company claim). Sources: [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/muon-space-unveils-condor-ultra-starship-class-spacecraft-platform-built-for-scale-302789276.html)

## Approach

- Orbit: LEO
- Architecture: Starship-class stackable satellite bus for orbital data center and other high-power payloads
- Power: 20 kW, variants scaling to 100 kW
- Cooling: Not disclosed
- Compute: Optional NVIDIA Space-1 Vera Rubin module
- Customers: Defense, civil and commercial (unnamed)

## Milestones

| Date | Status | Confidence | Milestone | Sources |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-03 | achieved | Company claim | Condor-Ultra platform unveiled. 20 kW, 25 Gbps via Starlink; scalable to 100 kW (company). | [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/muon-space-unveils-condor-ultra-starship-class-spacecraft-platform-built-for-scale-302789276.html) |

## Announced next steps (as the organisation stated them)

- 2028: Condor-Ultra pathfinder delivery. Sources: [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/muon-space-unveils-condor-ultra-starship-class-spacecraft-platform-built-for-scale-302789276.html)

## What to watch (SpaceNexus note, not a prediction)

Whether a data center customer is named for Condor-Ultra.

## Cautions

- Bus supplier, not an operator. Listed as an NVIDIA Space-1 partner by CNBC, not in NVIDIA's own release.

## People

- Jonny Dyer (CEO)

## Sources

- [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/muon-space-unveils-condor-ultra-starship-class-spacecraft-platform-built-for-scale-302789276.html)

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