Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has reported that the NOAA has granted the company a Tier 1 remote sensing license to include Panchromatic (PAN) and Shortwave Infrared (SWIR) imaging capabilities — […]
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NOAA using new cloud-based system + business model to supply data from older environmental satellite fleet
When NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite Series (JPSS), which features next-generation technology, including a sophisticated ground system, became the new primary mission from the low Earth orbit, the older satellites — […]
Satellogic wins NOAA license
Satellogic ($SATL) has been granted a new, remote sensing license by NOAA. Satellogic has been building and operating EO satellites equipped with optical and multispectral sensors since the company was […]
EUMETSAT Polar System satellites are now involved in testing + integration with Airbus D&S
Metop Second Generation A1 and B1 (Metop-SGA1 and Metop-SGB1) are the first pair of a total of six satellites in the EUMETSAT Polar System – Second Generation (EPS-SG) system. These […]
NOAA uses AI and seeks public feedback to translate forecasts and warnings into Spanish and Chinese
NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) has provided manual translations of weather forecasts and warnings in Spanish for the past 30 years, but now the agency has a new tool to be […]
NASA awards NOAA’s QuickSounder spacecraft contract
NASA, on behalf of NOAA, has awarded a delivery order under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (Rapid-IV) contract to Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio for the QuickSounder spacecraft. The […]
Space Force accepts second weather satellite through NOAA partnership
The U.S. Space Force accepted the transfer of a second geostationary weather satellite from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to extend persistent weather coverage of the Indian Ocean […]
Spire Global awarded million$ contract by NOAA
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been awarded a $2.8 million, 12-month contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for satellite weather data — this contract is part of […]
NASA selects Ball Aerospace to develop NOAA’s GeoXO sounder instrument
NASA, on behalf of NOAA, selected Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation to develop the sounder instrument for a Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite program. This cost-plus-award-fee contract is valued at […]
True Anomaly announces opening of GravityWorks spacecraft manufacturing facility + federal OK to demo non-Earth imaging + rendezvous + proximity Ops
True Anomaly, Inc. hosted the grand opening of the company’s state-of-the-art spacecraft manufacturing facility, GravityWorks, in Centennial, Colorado. The company also announced it recently received authorizations from NOAA and the […]