Flush with cash and a publicly-trading stock through a successful SPAC, Spire Global announced today it is acquiring maritime-tracking company …
Satellite 2021: Imaging finance panel makes case for speed, data fusion
National Harbor, MD – Satellite imagery providers and the economic analyst firms that ingest their information realize there’s a lot …
Radar, Spire ship/plane tracking sats launched by India
India’s PSLV rocket successfully logged another mission early today, December 11. The PSLV-C48 mission successfully put an Indian radar imaging …
ICEYE and Spire announce SAR radar + AIS ship tracking service
Data fusion, melding together different sources of information, is in its infancy within the commercial satellite world. Synthetic aperture radar …
Planet, Spire Global, AxelSpace add sats with end of year Soyuz launch
Planet and Spire Global hitched a ride on the first Soyuz launch out of Russia’s Vostochny Cosmodrome, both adding satellites …
Iridium adds another 10 NEXT satellites, nearly finished new constellation
Iridium Communications put another ten satellites into orbit, today, July 25. The stack of Iridium NEXT satellites is the seventh …
Spire adds four satellites to ship & plane tracking constellation
This week Spire Global added four new LEMUR2 satellites to its constellation, with delivery conducted by a Northrop Grumman Cygnus …
OrbitalATK CRS-9/OA-9 carrying more business to space
The OrbitalATK CRS-9/OA-9 supply mission scheduled to launch before dawn on May 20 from Wallops Island, VA will add to …