HELIX® Engineering Services

HELIX® Engineering Services from Bright Ascension provide expert technical support to spacecraft developers, mission integrators, and engineering teams working with the HELIX® software suite. The service is designed to accelerate development, reduce integration risk, and empower customer teams with the knowledge and confidence to deliver robust, mission-ready software solutions.

Whether you're adapting HELIX Flightkit, HELIX Ops, or deploying custom extensions, these services offer hands-on assistance across the full mission lifecycle — from architecture and integration through to testing, validation, and operational readiness.

With flexible engagement models and access to flight-proven expertise, HELIX Engineering Services enable faster delivery, stronger capability-building, and greater long-term software sustainability.

List specifications:

Expert guidance – Access to software engineers with deep knowledge of the HELIX ecosystem and space mission development

Integration support – Hands-on assistance integrating HELIX with hardware, ground systems, or custom components

Accelerated mission delivery – Reduce development time through reuse of proven components and architecture

Custom feature development – Tailored extensions, adaptations, or modifications of HELIX software

Capability building – Onboarding and training to equip internal teams with long-term development and maintenance skills

Testing & validation – Support with mission-specific testing, simulation, and verification activities

Flexible engagements – From short-term support to long-term partnerships, based on mission scale and needs

Flight-proven foundations – Built on software deployed in operational missions with heritage and reusability in mind

Full lifecycle coverage – From mission concept and prototyping to launch and in-orbit operations

Global remote support – Services delivered remotely or in collaboration with teams across different geographies