November is shaping up as stuffed as Thanksgiving dinner participants. DC5G in DC DC5G is a policy event with a …
Imaging firm DigitalGlobe teams with Vodafone Spain for IoT play
Satellite imaging firm DigitalGlobe announced Sensing4Farming, an Internet of Things (IoT) product it created with Vodafone Spain. The partnership appears …
Planet, Spire score NASA commercial Earth science pilot data contracts
NASA announced it has awarded sole source blanket purchase contracts for test data sets from New Space start-ups Planet and …
Capella Space gets more cash for radar sat constellation
San Francisco-based Capella Space announced it has closed $19 million in second round venture funding. The company plans to put …
HyperSat gets $85M, fast track to launch in 2020
New Space companies are known for speed, but HyperSat believes it can launch its first high-resolution hyperspectal imaging satellites in …
Planet Labs opens new satellite factory with big capacity, potential
This week Planet Labs announced it opened a new satellite manufacturing and testing factory in San Francisco. The first batch …
In brief: DigitalGlobe 80+ TB/day, Descartes Labs out of beta, Astro Digital Landmapper first images
DigitalGlobe’s 80 TB/day Planet’s 6 TB/day image data collection figure posted early and often seems to have trigged a response. …
Spaceflight SSO-A rideshare to carry 70+ satellites into orbit
Later this year, Seattle-based Spaceflight Industries will launch the largest US-based rideshare mission into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base …