Earlier this month, Arianespace announced that the company will be launching the Sentinel-1C, a Copernicus satellite, for the European Commission within the scope of a contract signed with the European […]
Earth Observation (EO)
EO: “The economics are key”
By Chris Forrester The snappily-named ‘Servicing Diverse Customer Needs with Next-Gen EO and Geospatial Intelligence’ panel was part of SVSW’s Satellite Innovation 2-days of panel and keynote sessions and certainly […]
Hellenic Space Dawn mission adopts ENDUROSAT CubeSat-bus
EMTECH SPACE, the prime contractor for the Hellenic Space Dawn (HSD) mission under the Greek CubeSat In-orbit Validation program managed by ESA, has selected the EnduroSat CubeSat platform as the […]
EarthDaily Analytics acquires Descartes Labs
EarthDaily Analytics has acquired Descartes Labs and that company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Descartes Labs Government, Inc. — the newly combined company will be led by EDA CEO, Don Osborne. The integration […]
ESA orders 6 more radar-based satellites from Thales Alenia Space for IRIDE constellation
Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a 107 million euros contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for the supply of 6 […]
TCarta provides satellite-based solution to ship groundings in coastal waters
Multiple recent incidents in which naval and commercial vessels ran aground have highlighted the dangers of maritime operations in shallow or poorly charted coastal waters. TCarta Marine offers a cost-effective, […]
ICEYE announces new imaging mode — Dwell Precise — that provides 25 cm resolution
ICEYE has introduced Dwell Precise, a new imaging mode that adds advanced capability to ICEYE’s line of Dwell products and builds on the release of Dwell Fine that occurred in […]
New ISS EO tech to expand insights
With its unparalleled view of Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) is about to take its environmental monitoring to new heights — an ISS National Laboratory®-sponsored payload, engineered by Airbus U.S. Space […]
Satellogic selected for NASA’s Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition program
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) was recently selected as one of eight recipients of NASA’s Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Program (CSDA) On-Ramp1 Multiple Award contract, with a maximum cumulative value of […]
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) selected by NUVIEW to develop pathfinder satellite bus
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) was by NUVIEW earlier this month to develop the bus for Mr. SPoC, their pathfinder smallsat that will demo the capabilities of the world’s first commercial, […]