Tag: Satellite Cameras
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Planet Labs Secures NGA Contract for AI Maritime Analytics
Planet Labs, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, announced its subsidiary Planet Labs Federal has been awarded a contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Luno B indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. The $12.8 million initial award is for Advanced Analytics for Maritime Operations and Reconnaissance (AAMOR). Under…
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Planet Labs and VITO Deepen Partnership to Advance Agricultural and Environmental Monitoring
Planet Labs, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, and VITO, a leading European research and technology organization, announced an extension to their long-term partnership to accelerate the use of Earth observation for global impact. By bringing together Planet’s daily, global satellite imagery and advanced solutions with VITO’s proven analytics and service…
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Elbit Systems’ JUPITER Space Camera Successfully Launched Aboard the NAOS
Elbit Systems has announced the successful launch of its advanced JUPITER space camera aboard the National Advanced Optical System (NAOS) satellite, supporting a wide span of Earth observation missions, including military operations, environmental monitoring, and scientific research. The NAOS satellite, manufactured by OHB Italia, was launched on August 26th from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California,…
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BlackSky Secures Seven-Figure Contract with HEO to Expand Gen-2 Space Domain Awareness Services
BlackSky Technology has signed a seven-figure Gen-2 space domain awareness expansion contract with HEO to provide fully automated, low-latency, non-Earth imaging (NEI) services for defense, intelligence, and commercial use. The imagery data services deal is now entering its fourth phase, following the completion of the automation of the entire task-to-delivery process. “BlackSky’s high-resolution Gen-2 high-cadence…
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EUMETSAT Launches MetOp-SG-A1 Satellite with Teledyne Imaging Sensors
Teledyne Technologies, a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, celebrates the launch of a suite of sensors designed and manufactured by Teledyne Space Imaging onboard the MetOp-SG-A1 satellite. MetOp-SG-A1 is the first unit of a pair of next-generation satellites that will orbit the Earth together 14 times a day, to provide observation of any location…
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ICEYE Launches Scan Wide Mode to Boost its SAR Imaging Capabilities
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, announces the launch of its newest imaging mode, Scan Wide. This latest addition to ICEYE’s suite of SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) imaging products offers customers the largest scene size available in its portfolio to date: with Scan Wide, customers can now image an area…
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KP Labs and Simera Partner to Deliver Integrated AI-Powered Optical Payloads
KP Labs and Simera Sense have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 39th Annual Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The agreement formalises a growing collaboration between the two companies, whose complementary technologies, optical payloads and onboard data processing can support upcoming Earth observation and planetary exploration missions. The MoU aims…
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Infinity Avionics Leads in Space Imaging and Domain Awareness Technologies
Infinity Avionics, founded in 2020 and based in Canberra, focuses on satellite payload technologies-especially advanced imaging, autonomous onboard processing, and space domain awareness systems. Infinity Avionics’ mission is to deliver flexible, reconfigurable, and small-form-factor electronic subsystems – especially vision systems – for complex nano-satellite and space missions. Infinity Avionics partnered with HEO Robotics and the…
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SatSure and KALRO Join Forces to Boost Kenyan Agriculture with Satellite Data
SatSure Analytics, one of the leading Earth Observation (EO) data refinery platforms, has partnered with Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO) to revolutionize agricultural productivity and resilience in Kenya through the use of advanced satellite data and analytics. This strategic collaboration aims to integrate SatSure’s expertise in Earth observation and artificial intelligence with KALRO’s…
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Terma and Odd Systems Partners to Develop AI-Powered Drone Interceptor
Terma Group, Denmark’s largest defense technology company, announces a new partnership with Ukrainian drone and camera manufacturer Odd Systems to co-develop a low-cost, AI-powered autonomous drone interceptor. Terma will supply its high-end sensor and situational awareness technologies to Odd Systems’ combat-proven drone platforms. The collaboration brings together the best of Western defense engineering with Ukrainian…