Tag: Satellite
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SatVu Advances Climate Resilience with High-Resolution Thermal Satellite Data
SatVu is expanding its Climate Resilience capabilities through high-resolution thermal satellite data designed to help governments, city authorities, non-governmental organizations, businesses and communities monitor urban heat and environmental change. Using data captured by the HotSat-1 satellite, the company provides 3.5-meter resolution thermal imagery that enables users to understand the effects of rising temperatures, identify environmental changes…
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AAC Clyde Space Achieves First In-Orbit Imaging with VIREON-1 Constellation
AAC Clyde Space has achieved first light, demonstrating imaging capability in orbit with the VIREON-1 Earth Observation satellite. The satellite has completed several planned image acquisitions, with imaging data successfully downlinked to the ground. This marks an important step in the commissioning of the VIREON constellation and confirms that the satellite can perform the key…
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GMV Portugal Selected for EO4RO Seaweed Monitoring Project in Cascais
An invasive seaweed species originating from the Pacific Ocean is silently advancing along the Portuguese coastline and already poses a growing threat to beaches, marine biodiversity, and economic activity. To address this challenge, the Municipality of Cascais is investing in an innovative solution based on space technology, artificial intelligence and ocean science, capable of predicting…
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NASA Selects PlanetiQ to Expand Commercial Polarimetric GNSS-RO Data Access
PlanetiQ announced that NASA has awarded the company an expanded contract through NASA’s Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition (CSDA) program, broadening access to commercial satellite data for the scientific community. This contract expands PlanetiQ’s CSDA portfolio to add high-SNR GNSS polarimetric radio-occultation data to PlanetiQ’s existing NASA CSDA offerings of ionospheric scintillation, ionospheric total electron content,…
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Rocket Lab Selected to Launch NASA’s Sun and Earth Science Missions
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has been selected by NASA to provide three Electron launches for two separate NASA missions – PolSIR and TSIS-2 – from early next year. Rocket Lab’s extensive flight heritage across more than 90 launches, Electron’s proven deployment accuracy and the company’s…
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LIDAX Advances Optical Systems for Space Observation and Scientific Missions
LIDAX is advancing high-precision optical systems for space and scientific applications through a portfolio of technologies designed for observation, measurement and analysis in demanding research and exploration environments. The company’s expertise spans the design and manufacture of optical systems that integrate optical engineering, precision mechanics, and advanced control technologies to support Earth observation, deep-space exploration, scientific…
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Contrivian Launches Horizon Plus Connectivity System
Contrivian, a technology company providing intelligent mission-critical connectivity, has expanded the Contrivian Horizon product line with the launch of the Contrivian Horizon Plus, delivering field connectivity to remote areas. The next-generation Horizon Plus is a user-friendly, field-ready system for additional functionality, accessibility and efficiency. The portfolio combines Starlink and other leading LEO satellite services with…
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York Space Systems Completes Successful Dragoon Mission Test Objectives
York Space Systems, a leading, US-based national defense and commercial prime providing a comprehensive suite of mission-enabling solutions, announced the successful completion of initial Dragoon mission objectives. The mission proved that York’s spacecraft can both send and receive tactical data via UHF, which the U.S. military relies on for secure, real-time connectivity with assets in…
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What integration options are available for custom satellite solutions?
Custom satellite solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly into enterprise geospatial ecosystems, cloud infrastructures, and analytical platforms. Integration flexibility is a core requirement for organizations that rely on satellite data as part of operational decision-making, predictive modeling, or automated monitoring systems. One of the primary integration methods is API-based connectivity. APIs allow users to programmatically…
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What types of satellite data can be customized for specific projects?
Custom satellite data encompasses a wide range of Earth observation products designed to meet diverse analytical and operational requirements. The flexibility of modern satellite systems allows users to tailor both raw and processed datasets across multiple dimensions, including spectral, spatial, temporal, and analytical characteristics. The most commonly used dataset type is high-resolution optical imagery. This…