Earth observation

Satellogic to Present on Advancements in Accessible and Affordable Space Data at AWS re:Invent 2022

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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Every Satellogic advancement that makes Earth Observation data more reliable, accessible, and affordable brings our customers that much closer to preserving Earths biodiversity, improving emergency response, and mitigating disaster risks, said McKinney.

Key Points: 
  • Every Satellogic advancement that makes Earth Observation data more reliable, accessible, and affordable brings our customers that much closer to preserving Earths biodiversity, improving emergency response, and mitigating disaster risks, said McKinney.
  • AWS has allowed us to harness and effectively scale the amount of data required to meet these growing demands without resource utilization or distribution challenges.
  • The global cloud community comes together at AWS re:Invent every year to meet, get inspired, and rethink whats possible.
  • Satellogic uses several AWS offerings to assist in scaling its EO data delivery, enhancing customer experience and access to data while reducing latency and optimizing costs.

Terran Orbital Receives $100 Million Investment from Lockheed Martin

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Monday, October 31, 2022
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Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, announced that it has entered into a note and warrant purchase agreement pursuant to which Terran Orbital received a $100 million investment from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT ) in exchange for convertible notes and warrants issued by Terran Orbital.

Key Points: 
  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the United States and Allied aerospace and defense industries, announced that it has entered into a note and warrant purchase agreement pursuant to which Terran Orbital received a $100 million investment from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT ) in exchange for convertible notes and warrants issued by Terran Orbital.
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    Terran Orbital Receives $100 Million Investment from Lockheed Martin (Graphic: Business Wire)
    In connection with the investment, Terran Orbital and Lockheed Martin also entered into a new Strategic Cooperation Agreement (SCA).
  • The new SCA runs through 2035 and allows Terran Orbital to pursue a wider variety of opportunities with Lockheed Martin.
  • Terran Orbital intends to address such demand through a specialized SAR satellite product line based on the companys PredaSAR satellites.

Satellogic Announces New Leadership Appointments to Position Company for Rapid Growth in Commercial Markets and Customer-Centric Innovation

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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With these strategic leadership appointments, Satellogic is further closing the gap between space innovation and scalable customer solutions.

Key Points: 
  • With these strategic leadership appointments, Satellogic is further closing the gap between space innovation and scalable customer solutions.
  • No other company has more capacity to deliver high-resolution data at a lower cost than Satellogic, said Emiliano Kargieman, CEO and Co-Founder of Satellogic.
  • Tirman joined Satellogic in 2021 as President of Satellogic North America, the companys US subsidiary pursuing business with the US and Canadian public sector.
  • In this role he will guide the company through its most significant period of growth and advancements in commercializing high resolution EO data to customers across the global public and commercial markets.

NASA Awards Commercial Small Satellite Data Acquisition Agreement

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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GHGSat will provide a comprehensive catalogue of Earth Observation data High Resolution Gas Detection Commercial Earth Observation Data products.

Key Points: 
  • GHGSat will provide a comprehensive catalogue of Earth Observation data High Resolution Gas Detection Commercial Earth Observation Data products.
  • The contractor shall be responsible for delivery of a comprehensive catalogue of its commercial Earth Observation data High Resolution Gas Detection Commercial Earth Observation Data products indicating at a minimum: the data sets, associated metadata and ancillary information; data cadence; data latency; area coverage; and data usage policy.
  • NASA will assess and evaluate these small constellation satellite data products with the purpose of augmenting and/or complementing NASA-collected data in the future.
  • To facilitate standard scientific collaborations, NASA requires End User License Agreements to enable broad levels of dissemination and shareability of the commercial data with the U.S. government agencies and partners.

CATALYST Simplifies Access to Earth Data and Analytics through Collaboration with Microsoft

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - CATALYST today announced that it is enabling simplified access to earth data through Microsoft's critical initiative, AI for Earth.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - CATALYST today announced that it is enabling simplified access to earth data through Microsoft's critical initiative, AI for Earth.
  • Microsoft and CATALYST share the common goal to leverage earth observation by putting in the hands of decision makers who can make more informed decisions and drive change in how we manage activities.
  • "The access todata that CATALYST is providing through Microsoft's Planetary Computer can help usersmake more informed decisions and drive our world to incorporating more sustainable practices,"says BrunoSanchez-Andrade Nuno, Microsoft Planetary Computer program director, Microsoft Corp.
  • About CATALYST: CATALYST is a PCI Geomatics brand that delivers scalable business solutions using the power of Earth Observation (EO) data and analytics.

CATALYST Simplifies Access to Earth Data and Analytics through Collaboration with Microsoft

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CATALYST today announced that it is enabling simplified access to earth data through Microsoft's critical initiative, AI for Earth.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CATALYST today announced that it is enabling simplified access to earth data through Microsoft's critical initiative, AI for Earth.
  • Microsoft and CATALYST share the common goal to leverage earth observation by putting in the hands of decision makers who can make more informed decisions and drive change in how we manage activities.
  • "The access to data that CATALYST is providing through Microsoft's Planetary Computer can help users make more informed decisions and drive our world to incorporating more sustainable practices," says BrunoSanchez-Andrade Nuno, Microsoft Planetary Computer program director, Microsoft Corp.
  • About CATALYST: CATALYST is a PCI Geomatics brand that delivers scalable business solutions using the power of Earth Observation (EO) data and analytics.

Advisory Board Announced for Geo Week 2023 in Denver, CO

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Organizers of Geo Week, the premier event that champions the coming together of geospatial technologies and the built world, have announced an impressive list of influential leaders within the geospatial and built world industries who will be participating on the 2023 event's Advisory Board. The 2023 event will take place February 13–15, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.

Key Points: 
  • "Geo Week is such an important event to attend for everybody in the 3D reality capture market," said Martin Flood, Vice President Special Projects at GeoCue Group.
  • In 2023, the Geo Week conference program will showcase real-world use cases and highlight emerging trends in technology and processes.
  • Geo Week, taking place February 13-15, 2023, reflects the increased integration between the built environment, advanced airborne/terrestrial technologies, and commercial 3D technologies.
  • Powerful partnership events will also take place at Geo Week, including ASPRS (American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing) Annual Conference.

SkyWatch Announces Xplore Data Distribution Partnership

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. ("SkyWatch"), a Kitchener-based space technology startup, and Xplore Inc., a commercial space company providing Space as a Service® today announced they have signed a partnership agreement. The partnership will accelerate Xplore's commercial data distribution strategy and expand the diversity of accessible sensor data for the remote sensing market and new applications.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership will accelerate Xplore's commercial data distribution strategy and expand the diversity of accessible sensor data for the remote sensing market and new applications.
  • Xplore Founder and Chief Operating Officer Lisa Rich said, "With TerraStream, Xplore can focus on its mission to collect exquisite data products from space for our analytics customers."
  • TerraStream offers satellite data providers like Xplore an end-to-end solution to distribute their data products.
  • "Our team delivers a data distribution solution for remote sensing applications that is second to none," said Cristian Sternat, Director of Business Development at SkyWatch.

ImageCat presents a second technical webinar on Global Economic Disruption Index (GEDI), a new framework assessing the economic impacts of climate change and disasters

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Saturday, September 10, 2022
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LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ImageCat is pleased to announce its 2nd technical webinar on the newly launched Global Economic Disruption Index (GEDI), a framework for assessing the economic impacts of climate change and disasters. GEDI is a NASA, GEO, and GOOGLE-funded modeling framework that characterizes the broad economic impact of disasters, including economic restoration and critical infrastructure recovery time. GEDI offers a path to bypass the complexity of traditional modeling technologies and provides a simple index for widespread use.

Key Points: 
  • LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ImageCat is pleased to announce its 2nd technical webinar on the newly launched Global Economic Disruption Index (GEDI), a framework for assessing the economic impacts of climate change and disasters.
  • GEDI is a NASA, GEO, and GOOGLE-funded modeling framework that characterizes the broad economic impact of disasters, including economic restoration and critical infrastructure recovery time.
  • GEDI offers a path to bypass the complexity of traditional modeling technologies and provides a simple index for widespread use.
  • "The changing climate and a growing appreciation of the social impacts of disasters has caused many to question the way economic impacts are calculated", said Charles Huyck, Executive Vice President at ImageCat.

Sidus Space Signs MOU with Exo-Space to Support Edge Computing Technology

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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With this partnership, Sidus Space will integrate Exo-Spaces FeatherEdge Data Processing Platform into its hybrid 3D printed satellite, LizzieSat.

Key Points: 
  • With this partnership, Sidus Space will integrate Exo-Spaces FeatherEdge Data Processing Platform into its hybrid 3D printed satellite, LizzieSat.
  • Through collaboration on data processing and storage technology in space, on-orbit testing of the device in a space environment will provide proof-of-concept data, increase the products overall Technology Readiness Level, and establish integration processes for future collaborative missions.
  • Sidus Space has a mission of Bringing Space Down to Earth and a vision of enabling space flight heritage status for new technologies while delivering data and predictive analytics to domestic and global customers.
  • More than just a Satellite-as-a-Service provider, Sidus Space is a trusted Mission Partnerfrom concept to Low Earth Orbit and beyond.