Recently, Cobham Satcom and RBC Signals announced an expanded partnership to deploy the former’s proven and highly versatile Tracker 6000 and 3700 series ground stations across the globe. The strategic […]
Earth Observation (EO)
Axelspace develops a Ka-band radio for EO smallsats
Axelspace Corporation has successfully developed a Ka-band radio for Earth Observation (EO) smallsats — the radio operates with less than half the power consumption of conventional radio. The collaborative research […]
Yahsat + MBRSC partner on remote sensing + EO
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat” or “the Group”) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (“MBRSC”) to collaborate on the commercialization […]
Maxar satellite capacity secured for Umbra’s SAR imagery constellation
Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR) will provide Umbra‘s synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery constellation with dedicated dedicated satellite capacity — that data service will be available in Maxar’s portfolio of Earth […]
Space Compass and Skyloom to bring first GEO optical data relay services over Asia to the Earth Observation market
Skyloom and Space Compass (a newly formed joint venture between NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT) have signed a term sheet aimed to launch the first geostationary-based (GEO) data relay service […]
First Open Cosmos MENUT satellite EO images received
MENUT – the first Earth Observation (EO) satellite built and launched by Open Cosmos – has returned its first images. MENUT is a 6U EO smallsat that launched during SpaceX’s […]
Satellites assess earthquake damage in Turkey
The magnitude 7.8 and 7.5 earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6, 2023, caused widespread destruction in both countries. The initial, stronger earthquake emanated from a […]
Japan’s new H3 rocket scheduled to launch on February 15th.
On Wednesday, February 15th, the maiden flight of Japan’s H3 rocket is scheduled to launch from the Tanegashima Space Center located in the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima. The H3 rocket, […]
Planet SkySats capture images of the major earthquake in Turkey
These two Planet SkySat images were captured on February 7, 2023, and reveals major damage in central Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, in the aftermath of yesterday’s earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Orbital Insight launched the TerraScope geospatial intelligence platform
Orbital Insight toward the close of last year announced the launch of TerraScope, a self-serve, analytics platform. Designed for automated analysis of phone, car, truck, ship location, and satellite imagery, […]