This prestigious Earth Observation (EO) annual competition, Copernicus Masters, seeks to develop innovative applications of remotely sensed data that address Earth’s ongoing environmental, social, and business challenges. UP42, geospatial developer platform and marketplace, and its parent company Airbus are teaming up for the Copernicus Masters Challenge. Their Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge focuses on remote sensing for […]
Data Acquisition
Space Flight Laboratory And GHGSat’s Successful Tests Of Three New Greenhouse Gas Monitoring Satellites
“The GHGSat microsatellites are able to detect and measure methane emissions from sources on the Earth’s surface that are 100 times smaller than those identified by other satellites.” Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) and GHGSat Inc. announced the successful completion of laboratory testing on the GHGSat-C3, C4, and C5 microsatellites at SFL’s facility in Toronto. Canadian […]
Sidus Space + Dhruva Space Sign MoU To Further The Commercialization Of Space Tech + Services
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space-as-a-Service satellite company focused on commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, and data collection, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dhruva Space Private Limited to further the commercialization of new and innovative space technologies and services. With this partnership, Sidus Space and Dhruva Space will explore collaborations to support […]
Unseen Labs Has Two Of Their Satellites Successfully Launched To Orbit
Unseenlabs successfully launched their sixth and seventh satellites dedicated to the geolocation of vessels at sea on April 1st and May 3rd , 2022. The first satellite was launched with SpaceX from Cape Canaveral in Florida and the second one was launched aboard with Rocket Lab from New Zealand. In total, Unseenlabs has deployed seven […]
Spire Global’s New ‘Weather Insights’ Helps The Maritime Industry With Smooth Sailing
Spire collects global weather data through its fully-deployed constellation of over 100 satellites, reaching remote areas such as the open oceans that have traditionally been difficult to observe. Spire Global, Inc , provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced the addition of Weather Insights and Weather by Route solutions to its portfolio. These solutions […]
Nex-Gen Satellite Announced By Planet
Another exciting day at Planet as the company unveils details about their nex-gen satellite constellation, Pelican, designed to efficiently capture brief and rapidly changing events as they unfold. The Pelican constellation was designed in-house and is expected to be built at the firm’s manufacturing facility in San Francisco. The advancements of this brand new constellation […]
Orbital Insight + Satellogic Share Their Expertise — Bringing Sat Imagery + FMV To Platform + More
Orbital Insight has partnered with Satellogic (NASDAQ: SATL) and the company’s will integrate the latter’s high-frequency, high-resolution collections of satellite imagery and full-motion video (FMV) into the Orbital Insight platform and offer customers better access to high quality data, improve the revisit rate and reduce the cost of running analytics. Satellogic is a vertically integrated […]
U.S. Space Force Releases Decades Of Bolide Data To NASA For Planetary Defense Studies
An agreement between NASA and the U.S. Space Force recently authorized the public release of decades of data collected by U.S. government sensors on fireball events (large bright meteors also known as bolides*) for the benefit of the scientific and planetary defense communities. This action results from collaboration between NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office (PDCO) […]
Mission Data Framework For U.S. Space Systems Command To Be Developed By BAE Systems
BAE Systems will develop the mission data framework for U.S. Space Systems Command’s Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C) system. Under the prototype contract, BAE Systems will create an integrated data management environment, connecting interoperable sources to support fusion and discovery of data, minimize disruptions, deliver near real-time status of assets and provide curated data for […]
Lockheed Martin Signs SIAT License Agreement With NEC For Use In Space Programs
As Lockheed Martin designs and tests spacecraft, massive amounts of data points are created and it’s important to review that information to pinpoint any anomalies. That process could be extremely time consuming without the correct tools in place, such as artificial intelligence (AI) technology. For years, Lockheed Martin has incorporated NEC Corporation’s System Invariant Analysis […]