PARIS – Mobile edge computing specialist Armada and Sophia Space are working together to establish integrated, scalable compute infrastructure extending from Earth to space.

By connecting terrestrial and orbital edge processors, the partners intend to “create a seamless edge-computing network that connects remote locations on Earth with computing resources in space,” according to the Sept. 11 news release.

For drone warfare, for example, Sophia can quickly fuse satellite observations with terrestrial data sources, Brian Monnin, Sophia co-founder and chief growth officer, told SpaceNews by email.

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