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Turion Space is an aerospace and defense company based in Irvine, California, founded in 2021 by a team from SpaceX. The company focuses on building critical space infrastructure to support the future of space exploration and colonization. Turion Space designs, builds, and operates autonomous DROID satellites, which are equipped with advanced vision sensors and robotic capabilities, powered by their proprietary STARFIRE OS™. The DROID satellite series serves multiple functions, including orbital debris removal, satellite servicing, and space domain awareness. These satellites can perform tasks such as docking with and deorbiting large debris, inspecting and repairing existing satellites, and providing high-resolution imaging for tracking space objects. Turion Space also offers a scalable software layer and advanced propulsion systems to enhance satellite maneuverability. The company targets both government agencies and commercial enterprises, addressing the growing needs of national security and the expanding commercial space market.