AAC Clyde Space

AAC Clyde Space is a New Space company specialising in small satellite technologies and space data services for businesses, governments and educational organisations. The brand was formed in 2019 from AAC Microtec of Uppsala, Sweden, and Clyde Space of Glasgow, both founded in 2005, and the group now operates in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the USA and South Africa, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea. The head office is in Uppsala.

What the company does

• Space products and components: standardised, miniaturised subsystems for CubeSats and small satellites up to 500 kg, including power systems, avionics, on-board data handling and laser communication, with thousands of subsystems supplied and heritage including lunar missions
• Spacecraft platforms: the EPIC family, including EPIC Link and EPIC View, built on CubeSat heritage
• Space data as a service: Earth observation, communications and navigation data delivered directly to customers, including the VIREON constellation for application-ready EO data
• Mission services from design to operations

Programmes

AAC Omnisys supplies water vapour radiometers for the ALMA telescope antennas operated by ESO in Chile and built the instrument for ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite prototype mission; the company's technology will power Europe's next-generation EPS-Sterna weather satellites. In June 2026 it signed a contract to advance INFLECION, a programme for next-generation maritime intelligence, and it publishes articles on satellite data for agriculture and finance and on laser communications.

Events

AAC Clyde Space is listed as an exhibitor at Space Tech Expo Europe 2026, the Small Satellite Conference 2027 and Space-Comm Expo 2027.

Contact

AAC Clyde Space is listed under Space, Manufacturers.
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