Imagery and Sensing
October 21, 2020
Data analytics company Aspectum has joined Planet’s partner network, and will now offer its users customized maps that feature analytics and high-resolution data from Planet's satellites. Financial details of the partnership were not disclosed. Aspectum said its clients will be able to request reports on any object in any location. Artem Berehovyi, chief business development…
October 19, 2020
Orbital Sidekick, a San Francisco-based analytics and hyperspectral payload startup, received a $16 million multi-year contract from the U.S. Air Force's commercial investment group, AFVentures, to accelerate the deployment of six advanced hyperspectral imaging (HSI) satellites. The contract tasks Orbital Sidekick with utilizing edge processing capabilities and integrating its Spectral Intelligence Global Monitoring Application (SIGMA)…
October 13, 2020
Maxar Technologies revealed Tuesday that Esri signed a multi-million dollar contract extension to continue licensing data for the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World. The expanded agreement ensures that ArcGIS users will have access to Maxar imagery through 2023. It also provides expanded rights to Esri developers focusing on commercial location-based applications to integrate Maxar…
October 6, 2020
Satellogic revealed Friday the public launch of the Global Consortium of Geospatial Imagery. European Space Imaging, a supplier of global imagery in Europe and North Africa, joins as a founding member of the Global Consortium. Other partners include Eartheye from Singapore covering Japan and Asia-Pacific (JAPAC), and 5CI Brazil in Latin America. Through the Global Consortium,…