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Op-ed | The future of geointelligence is about information dominance, not data
The war in Ukraine has put the importance of information dominance on full display. The post Op-ed | The future of geointelligence is about information dominance, not data appeared first on SpaceNews.
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A boom in Earth observation satellites creating new demands for intelligence
Crises such as the covid pandemic, climate change and the war in Ukraine are fueling demand for geospatial information The post A boom in Earth observation satellites creating new demands for...
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Space companies donate funds for humanitarian efforts in Ukraine
Several firms in the commercial space industry have each pledged $50,000 to finance humanitarian efforts in Ukraine The post Space companies donate funds for humanitarian efforts in Ukraine appeared...
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Umbra and Ursa to collaborate on radar imaging data products
Satellite operator Umbra and satellite data analytics specialist Ursa Space announced a strategic partnership to pursue more advanced applications of synthetic aperture radar imagery. The post Umbra...
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Planet seeks partners that can extract more value from data
Planet is working with partners to “get value out of our data,” said Kevin Weil, Planet’s president of product and business. The post Planet seeks partners that can extract more value from data...
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Iceye to supply UAE SAR satellites
Iceye plans to develop a five-satellite constellation for Bayanat, a United Arab Emirates geospatial analysis firm, and Emirati fleet operator Yahsat. The post Iceye to supply UAE SAR satellites...
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EarthDaily Analytics offers VENµS imagery access
Vancouver-based EarthDaily Analytics is offering access to the French-Israeli Vegetation and Environment monitoring on a New Micro-Satellite (VENµS) mission through Amazon Web Services. The post...
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Space Force turns to metaverse to predict effects of spaceport congestion
Space launch operations at Cape Canaveral, the nation’s busiest spaceport, were recently replicated in a digital 3D “metaverse” that merged virtual and physical worlds. The post Space Force turns to...
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Impact Observatory unveils IO Monitor
Impact Observatory unveiled an early access program May 22 for IO Monitor, the Washington-based company’s global mapping and monitoring product. The post Impact Observatory unveils IO Monitor appeared...
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Former NGA director Robert Cardillo joins Synthetaic’s board of directors
Synthetaic, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to analyze data from space and air sensors, announced May 22 that former director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Robert Cardillo...
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DARPA selects Umbra to demonstrate radar imaging techniques
Umbra won a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to demonstrate novel collection techniques using synthetic aperture radar satellites, the company announced May 22. The post...
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NATO faces hurdles in acquiring commercial satellite imagery
Commercial satellite imagery is helping NATO address its need for persistent monitoring in spite of cost, technical and licensing issues. The post NATO faces hurdles in acquiring commercial satellite...
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NGA to map lunar geography to enable GPS on the moon
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is working with NASA to develop a positioning and navigation system to guide visitors around the surface of the moon “as accurately and as safely as GPS...
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L3Harris wins IARPA HAYSTAC contract
L3Harris Technologies announced a contract May 22 from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity to provide technology to help characterize and predict human mobility. The post L3Harris...
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Orbital Sidekick acquires first light imagery
Hyperspectral startup Orbital Sidekick is acquiring imagery from its first two satellites launched in April on the SpaceX Transporter-7 rideshare flight. The post Orbital Sidekick acquires first light...
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NRO seeks closer ties with industry
U.S. defense and intelligence agencies need to forge even closer ties with the commercial sector to address global security threats, said Chris Scolese, National Reconnaissance Office director. The...
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NGA plans new procurement of commercial Earth monitoring services
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is planning a new procurement of commercial services to monitor activities from space. The post NGA plans new procurement of commercial Earth monitoring...
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Homeland security an untapped market for satellite imagery and analytics
Commercial imaging satellites and change detection analysis have emerged as powerful tools increasingly employed by national security agencies. But the potential of this technology has yet to be...
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Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review
A U.S. missile-warning satellite completed a major review, keeping the spacecraft on track for launch in 2028. The post Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review appeared first on...
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BlackSky, Spire roll out space-based maritime tracking service
BlackSky and Spire Global announced May 24 they are offering a new monitoring service that tracks ships via satellites. The post BlackSky, Spire roll out space-based maritime tracking service appeared...
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Iceye introduces Dwell imaging mode
Iceye unveiled an imaging mode at the GEOINT Symposium that distinguishes human-made from natural objects and highlights moving vehicles. The post Iceye introduces Dwell imaging mode appeared first on...
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Kleos enters partnership with General Atomics
Kleos Space announced a partnership with General Atomics Commonwealth Computer Research aimed at making it easier for analysts around the world to derive insights from Kleos’ radio frequency data. The...
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More eyes in the sky: NRO building new satellites to deliver ‘10 times more...
The National Reconnaissance Office is on track to dramatically increase the number of spy satellites it relies upon to collect intelligence The post More eyes in the sky: NRO building new satellites...
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NGA to tap commercial satellite data under ‘Luno’ program
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on Jan. 10 issued a solicitation for commercial satellite Earth observation data under a new program called Luno. The post NGA to tap commercial...
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