On Tuesday, June 25 at 5:26 p.m. ET, Falcon Heavy launched the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-U mission to a geostationary orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at […]
Forecasting
RaCERS project to boost map-making and environmental monitoring
A University of Birmingham, UK, researcher is working on a space project that will bring map-making, environmental monitoring and natural hazard forecasting to a new level. The Radar Cluster for […]
Euroconsult reports four tons of satellites to be launched daily by 2032 totaling $558 Billion
Euroconsult, prominent provider of satellite industry market intelligence, releases 26th edition flagship report, Satellites to be Built and Launched. This edition forecasts an average of over 2,800 satellites launched annually — […]
China launches a remote sensing satellite aboard a new supersized rocket
China successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite into its planned orbit from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the southern island province of Hainan on Friday. The carrier rocket, […]
The WTA’s “Teleport Business Model in a Software-Driven World” report
The World Teleport Association (WTA) is releasing the organization’s newest research report, The Teleport Business Model in a Software-Driven World, this month — the report will be free for WTA […]
NOAA uses AI and seeks public feedback to translate forecasts and warnings into Spanish and Chinese
NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) has provided manual translations of weather forecasts and warnings in Spanish for the past 30 years, but now the agency has a new tool to be […]
Successful precipitation Scans from Tomorrow.io’s space radars
Tomorrow.io and the firm’s two, pathfinder radar satellites — Tomorrow-R1 and Tomorrow-R2 — have successfully characterized precipitation intensity from space. This achievement places Tomorrow.io alongside NASA and JAXA as the […]
Smallsat market continues growth
Approximately 26,104 smallsats (satellites <500 kg) will be launched between 2023-2032, representing a daily launch mass of 1.5 tons over the 10 year period, according to Euroconsult. Two constellations – […]
Hydrosat acquires IrriWatch for advanced farming using proprietary space imagery tech
Hydrosat has completed the acquisition of IrriWatch, a Netherlands-based company that offers highly advanced, irrigation management software. Founded in 2019, IrriWatch currently supports customers in 62 countries, enabling growers to […]
Hydrosat achieves unparalleled accuracy with crop yield forecast
Hydrosat has revealed unparalleled results from the successful Beta run of the firm’s Crop Yield Forecast product in summer 2022. Hydrosat piloted its Crop Yield Forecast with an exclusive set […]