Tag: Sensors
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Turion Space Raises $75+ Million Series B to Accelerate US Space Superiority
Turion Space, the space infrastructure company, announces its $75+ million Series B financing round led by Washington Harbour Partners. Turion’s Series B is building on its strong track record. Its first two missions (DROID.001 and DROID.002) were both operational successes and have delivered over 40,000 images to-date. The round includes pro-rata participation from existing investors,…
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Xoople and L3Harris Technologies Partner on Space-Borne Measurement System for AI Era
Xoople, the AI data infrastructure company for physical change on Earth, and L3Harris Technologies, a global defense tech company, announced the co-development of a first of its kind satellite constellation designed and optimized for the AI era. The milestone, the result of seven years of design and R&D work, advances the companies’ shared vision to…
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Spire Global Offers Integrated Soil Moisture Data and Weather Forecasts
Spire Global, a global provider of satellite data, analytics and intelligence, announced its expanded agriculture intelligence offering with integrated soil moisture data and weather forecasting capabilities. The solution delivers a continuous “past-present-future” soil moisture and weather intelligence framework, integrating more than 40 years of historical records with daily satellite observations, site-specific forecasts extending up to…
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Involve Space Advances Earth Observation with AI-Driven HAPS Technology
Involve Space is advancing Earth observation capabilities through the High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite (HAPS) technology, delivering persistent, high-resolution monitoring from the stratosphere. By operating in the atmospheric layer between drones and traditional satellites, the company enables a new class of Earth intelligence solutions that combine endurance, flexibility and real-time data processing. Involve Space’s HAPS-based systems provide an…
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GomSpace Secures 8.8 MSEK Authorization from Unseenlabs for Next Constellation Tranche
GomSpace has received an Authorization to Proceed (ATP) valued at 815.000 EUR (8.8 MSEK) from Unseenlabs, a leading European provider of maritime surveillance and radio-frequency intelligence services. The ATP enables GomSpace to initiate the procurement of key components required for the next tranche of Unseenlabs’ microsatellite constellation. This early authorisation is a critical milestone, allowing both…
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Teledyne Space Imaging Secures Contract to Supply NIR Sensors for Lazuli Space Observatory
Teledyne Space Imaging, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has been awarded a contract by Schmidt Sciences to deliver advanced near-infrared (NIR) H4RG-10 flight focal plane arrays (FPAs) and custom electronics for integration into the Integral Field Spectrograph on the groundbreaking Lazuli Space Observatory. Part of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System, Lazuli aims to…
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Vantor Secures NGA Luno B Contract for Automated Space Object Intelligence
Vantor, the leading provider of unified spatial intelligence from space to ground, has been awarded its third National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Luno contract to provide NGA and other U.S. Government agencies with automated, near real-time orbital intelligence of high-interest objects in space. Under the $2.3 million contract, Vantor will utilize its high-resolution imagery of space…
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SatVu HotSat-2 to Launch on the SpaceX Transporter-16 Rideshare
SatVu, the UK-based leader in high-resolution thermal Earth observation, announced that HotSat-2 has completed launch integration and is ready for launch aboard the Transporter-16 rideshare mission with SpaceX no earlier than later this month from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. HotSat-2, the second satellite in the SatVu constellation, uses mid-wave infrared (MWIR) sensors to deliver…
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Plextek Showcases Advanced mmWave Radar Technology at SATShow 2026
Plextek, a leading global provider of advanced engineering consultancy services, is showcasing its cutting-edge mmWave radar technology at SATELLITE x GovMilSpace 2026, taking place from 23–26 March at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. Visitors can find the Plextek team at booth 1251, where they will present a live demonstration of their…
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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Completes Historic 14-Day Mission on the Moon
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander made history after completing more than 14 days of operations on the Moon. This achievement not only solidified Firefly as the first commercial company to successfully land and operate on the lunar surface, but it also ignited a renewed focus on the Moon among industry stakeholders, nations, and other entities.…