BlackSky Holdings, Inc. (“BlackSky” and Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp. (“Osprey”) (NYSE: SFTW), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), have entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination that would […]
Earth Observation (EO)
Dragonfly Aerospace’s Imagers To Pixxel For EO Satellite Constellation
Dragonfly Aerospace has signed a contract for the development and delivery of high resolution electro-optical imagers for Pixxel’s planned satellite constellation. The constellation will follow the upcoming launch of Pixxel’s […]
Japanese Space Startup, Synspective’s First SAR Image
Success came to Synspective as it received the first image acquisition from its first own SAR satellite “StriX-α”. This is the first success in Japan that a commercial SAR satellite(100kg […]
Slovenia’s EO Microsatellite a Big First Step Towards National Space Program
Just 16 days after its launch Space-SI, the Slovenian Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies, released the first multispectral image captured by its NEMO-HD Earth observation microsatellite. Built […]
Maxar’s Images of Chinese Protestors
Maxar collected new satellite imagery on February 8th, 2021 of the large protests underway in Yangon, Myanmar and the aftermath of last week’s military coup. The imagery shows large crowds […]
Satellite Monitoring Of The Palm Oil Supply Chain
Operated by Earthworm Foundation and Airbus, the Starling system uses a combination of satellite imagery and on-the-ground expertise to monitor land cover change and forest cover disturbance in near real […]
LiveEO Performs Satellite-Based Vegetation Risk Analysis of Entire U.S. Electric Transmission Grid
For the first time in history, vegetation encroachment risk to the entire publicly available U.S. transmission grid has been analyzed from space by the Berlin-based start-up LiveEO. The goal of […]
Satrec Initiative Receives Substantial Investment From Largest Defence Corporation In Korea
Satrec Initiative Co., Ltd. (“Satrec Initiative”), which specializes in high-performance small/medium Earth Observation (EO) satellite systems, has announced investments from Hanwha Aerospace Co. (“Hanwha Aerospace”), the largest defense corporation in […]
Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years
Capella Space’s announcement authored by the company’s CEO and founder, Payam Banazadeh, is shown below regarding their anniversary and subsequent successes since they were founded four years ago. Since we […]
MethaneSAT To Launch In October Of 2022 Via A SpaceX Falcon 9
The nonprofit MethaneSAT LLC announced recently signed a contract with SpaceX to deliver its new satellite into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. Now under construction after completing an intensive […]