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European Innovation in Space: METASAT Concludes with Ground-breaking Achievements 

The METASAT project, the European initiative to advance the development of high-performance space systems, will come to its official conclusion at the end of the year. This promising project combined the experience of knowledge generators like Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Ikerlan, and  Collins Aerospace Applied Research & Technology Italy (ALES Srl)

METASAT Project Utilizes Frontgrade Gaisler’s Free-for-Research Products for Developing AI Hardware for Advanced Space Applications

The METASAT project, a cutting-edge research initiative focusing on hardware accelerators for artificial intelligence (AI) applications in space, proudly announces its integration of Frontgrade Gaisler’s NOEL-V core, a RISC-V processor freely available for academic and research purposes. The NOEL-V Core: Free for Research and Extended for AI The NOEL-V RISC-V

METASAT Model Based Engineering Integration Framework for system virtual integration and testing

METASAT proposes an integration framework (namely, the METASAT Integration Framework, see Figure 1) to support multi-domain simulation of digital twins and their evolution during the V-cycle [1].  Figure 1: METASAT Integration Framework  This framework is built on DESYRE, a multi-domain simulation framework for system virtual integration and testing based on

Introducing METASAT’s Advancements at Ada-Europe (AEiC) 2024 in Barcelona

During this week, the METASAT project consortium participated at the 28th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies (AEiC 2024) event held in Barcelona from June 11th to June 14th. Significant advancements in model-based system engineering for the space industry were showcased through the introduction of two tutorials and one session

METASAT Project Introduces Innovative Design Methodology for Future Satellites in DATE Conference 2024

At the recent DATE conference 2024, the METASAT project unveiled a groundbreaking approach aimed at revolutionizing the design process for future satellites. Recognizing the intricacies involved in satellite design and the imperative to adhere to ECSS standards, the project introduces a novel methodology centered on model-based engineering, bolstered by open

METASAT’s Hardware Platform Delivering Significant Multicore Performance

The METASAT project has reached more than half its duration, and with it, the first project results are about to be completed. The METASAT hardware platform is almost complete and it contains a multicore processor based on the GPL version of the Frontgrade Gaisler’s NOEL-Vintegrated with the SPARROW AI accelerator