Project Orbion

An AI-enabled digital twin of the Earth.

September 18, 2025

Hernan Quijano

Project Orbion is a consortium-led initiative to create a digital twin of Earth, combining autonomous core technologies into a solution greater than the sum of its parts. Aechelon Technology, a global leader in defense simulation, acts as the master integrator for a curated set of specialized technology partners. This federated architecture is not a compromise but a deliberate strategic choice, aiming to create a singular, high-performance synthetic reality product that focuses on the present events and improves responses to situational emergencies. Although there are other efforts of high-scale digital twins, they should be analyzed based on their purpose and focus

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