Mission Control
Mission Control, founded in 2015 in Ottawa, builds software and AI for space environments, including its Spacefarer platform for mission development and operations.
Mission Control is a space software company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It develops advanced software and artificial intelligence solutions designed specifically for space environments, with the stated aim of broadening access to space and reducing the cost, complexity and accessibility barriers involved in mission development and operations.
The company's flagship products are Spacefarer and Spacefarer AI. Both provide mission operators, scientists and software developers with tools to streamline mission development and operations across Earth, the Moon, Mars and beyond; the AI edition incorporates artificial intelligence capabilities into the platform. Its technical work spans artificial intelligence, space software, mission operations software and space systems engineering, serving the space exploration, aerospace, mission operations, and science and research sectors.
Mission Control was founded by Ewan Reid, a former subsystem design lead with deep space industry experience. The company describes itself as a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists working toward a shared vision of making space accessible to all, with a mission-driven culture focused on inspiring humanity to explore and protect Earth.
