Basalt plans to hack a defunct satellite to install its space-specific OS | TechCrunch
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The two eventually parted ways - Choi to the University of Toronto, Bhatti to The Aerospace Corporation and then SpaceX - before coming back together in October of 2023 to found Basalt.
Those thousand paper cuts are an allusion to the difficulties of legacy hardware and software in space missions. The status quo, which goes all the way back to the Apollo era, Bhatti said, is to design custom software to maximize the full hardware utility of individual components on the spacecraft.
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