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 […]
Imagery
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.
Million$$ in growth equity financing attained by Capella Space
Capella Space has closed $60 million in growth equity financing from the U.S. Innovative Technology Fund (“USIT”) — Capella will leverage this growth capital to expand its imaging capacity and […]
CONTEC signs a space transportation contract with Momentus
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) recently signed a contract with CONTEC Co. of the Republic of Korea to provide space transportation services for that firm’s JINJUSat-1 cubesat. JINJUSat-1 is spearheaded by three entities: […]
Japan Space Imaging Corporation takes advantage of Satellite Vu’s Early Access Option Program
The British company, Satellite Vu, will launch a constellation of satellites to deliver insights supporting global challenges that will be captured from the highest resolution thermal data from space. Satellite […]
SIIS signs SkyFi as a partner enabling broader access to KOMPSAT satellite Imagery
Recently, SI Imaging Services (SIIS) expanded their SAR imagery smallsats offerings via a new partnership agreement with SkyFi, giving that company access to SIIS’s VHR Korean Multi-Purpose Satellite (KOMPSAT) images. […]
Vyoma’s seed investment for Space Traffic Management enables development of novel tracking system and automation services
Vyoma, a Darmstadt-based company with operating offices in Munich, announces the successful closing of an extended Seed financing round during the Summer of 2022. This investment follows an earlier Seed […]
Satellogic’s Agreement with GREEN+ Jurisdictional Program will monitor all Earth’s subnational protected areas
Satellogic Inc., provider of sub-meter resolution Earth Observation (“EO”) data collection, announced a contract to monitor all subnational protected areas on the planet through the new GREEN+ Jurisdictional Program. The […]
Khayyam Satellite, Iran Regime’s New Tool To Back Up Global Terrorism
Last week, the Iranian regime’s media reported that the mullahs had been successful in launching a new satellite named ‘Khayyam’. From the regime’s officials to those loyal to the regime, […]
Methane satellites will be watching California’s dairies…but mostly its oil fields and landfills
California is doubling down on its spending for launching new satellites to capture images of methane leaks throughout the state. But the dairy sector—long in the regulatory crosshairs for climate […]