
Developing a SmallSat constellation with LiDAR-optical multisensor technology
spiralblue.spaceCrawled Oct 15, 2026
The company offers career opportunities in LiDAR for space.
Spiral Blue is building decision grade LiDAR in space to tackle Earth's greatest challenges: national security, natural disasters, and climate adaptation and mitigation.
Arlula says Spiral Blue selected its Sales Engine platform as the distribution layer for Spiral Blue’s upcoming constellation. The partnership gives the planned Teal LiDAR constellation an end-to-end sovereign ground segment layer, enabling defence and enterprise customers. Arlula describes itself as an Australian company building Earth Observation Data Infrastructure for the space and defence sectors.
May 2026 · arlula.comNews article
Spiral Blue makes its first international space defence LiDAR export through a strategic sale to UK partner Lodestar Space. The company presents the deal as evidence of global market appetite for LiDAR solutions and says it strengthens the Australia–UK space relationship.
Mar 2026 · Spiral BlueNews article
Spiral Blue secures an AUD $3 million Australian government Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) grant for an AI-enabled LiDAR multisensor satellite demonstration. The project brings together Spiral Blue, Macquarie University, Space Machines Company, LC60 AI, Southern Cross Space and Negentropic to deliver an in-orbit demonstration of the system.
Sep 2025 · Spiral BlueNews article
Sydney space start-up Spiral Blue began with the idea of using satellites to fight illegal fishing. Its technology could also help industries beyond fishing, with farming and mining named as potential areas of use.
Oct 2022 · The Sydney Morning HeraldNews article