Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) has entered into an agreement with UP42 that enables direct access to Satellogic’s satellite tasking, high-resolution, multispectral and wide-area hyperspectral imagery via the UP42 API-based platform — the agreement includes the archive of high-frequency, high-resolution, Satellogic data. Direct API access to Satellogic’s multi- and hyperspectral-data — with intraday updates — supports […]
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Satellogic’s Agreement With UP42 Enables Direct Access To Satellogic’s Earth Observation Data
During pre-processing, Satellogic imagery is optimized for analysis by Machine Learning (“ML”) and Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) applications — a significant benefit for UP42 users who will have access to more than 75 ML/AI algorithms on the UP Satellogic Inc. provider of sub-meter resolution Earth Observation (“EO”) data collection, has entered into an agreement with UP42, […]
Finnish Startup Kuva Space’s Most Extensive Hyperspectral Satellite Constellation Will Fight Climate Change
Hyperspectral satellite technologies enable environmentally responsible decision-making … Finnish startup Kuva Space fights climate change with their plans for the world’s most extensive hyperspectral satellite constellation. The following is an explanation/announcement from Kuva Space: Humankind faces tough challenges: we need to improve food security and productivity while reducing the associated climate risks. This is possible […]
An Advanced Int’l Weather Study Will Be Lead By L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been awarded a contract by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) for an advanced study which will significantly improve the accuracy and timing of Japan’s weather forecasting. L3Harris will lead the geostationary hyperspectral infrared (IR) sounder study for the JMA’s future enterprise. The six-month design study began last month and allows L3Harris […]
LatConnect 60 + Gilmour Space Now Engaged In Hyperspectral EO Smallsats Development
LatConnect 60 (LC60) has signed an agreement to work with Gilmour Space Technologies in Queensland, Australia, to build and launch the first smallsat in a planned, high-resolution, hyperspectral imaging constellation. These smart smallsats will be placed in 30-degree inclined orbits for frequent revisit data capture over the Earth’s equatorial and mid-latitude regions. Executives from the […]
New Series A Funding For Pixxel For Production Of Hyperspectral Smallsat Constellation
Pixxel has announced a $25 million Series A led by Radical Ventures, a Toronto-based firm known for investing in entrepreneurs that use artificial intelligence (AI) to transform massive industries. Additional participation in Pixxel’s Series A comes from Jordan Noone, Seraphim Space Investment Trust Plc., Lightspeed Partners, Blume Ventures, and Sparta LLC. The new funding enables […]
The 2Gen PRISMA EO System + HydRON Builds Now Underway By Thales Alenia Space + Teams
Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to conduct a feasibility study for the PRISMA Second Generation (PSG) hyperspectral Earth observation system. This will be leading a consortium that includes Leonardo, Telespazio (the joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales […]
HySpecIQ Expands with Two Key Hires
Herndon, VA–– This January, HySpecIQ, a satellite-powered hyperspectral analytics company, added two key hires to its Business Development team. Farris ElNasser will serve as the General Manager for the Middle East and Todd J. Woods will serve as the Global Director of Partnerships and Marketing. John DeBlasio, CEO of HySpecIQ added “We are very excited to welcome Farris and Todd […]
Dawn Aerospace Propulsion To Empower Pixxel’s Hyperspectral Imaging Smallsats
Dawn Aerospace is providing satellite propulsion to hyperspectral imaging company Pixxel, who is building a health monitor for the planet through a constellation of hyperspectral imaging small satellites. Pixxel’s constellation will serve industries like agriculture, resources, energy, and sustainability, providing valuable insights into productivity and environmental management. Compared to standard multispectral imaging, Pixxel’s hyperspectral technology […]
Wyvern Captures Million$ In Seed Round Action + Is Also Accepted Into The Y Combinator Accelerator
Wyvern, a space data company engaged in accessible and affordable hyperspectral imagery, has been accepted into the Y Combinator accelerator after closing an oversubscribed $2.25 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital, with an additional $2.25 million raised through earlier, pre-seed funding and support from the Government of Canada. Soma Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, […]