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Near Space Labs expands AI era geospatial imagery with 20 million Series B funding
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 30, 2025 Near Space Labs has secured $20 million in Series B financing to accelerate deployment of its stratospheric imaging capabilities across the continental U.S. Led by Bold Capital Partners and joined by USAA, Climate Capital, Gaingels, River Park Ventures, and existing backers like Crosslink Capital and Draper Associates, the round will enable Near Space Labs to scale its fleet and data delivery. The company operates a stratospheric robotics platform that delivers ultra-high-resolution aerial imagery ... read more |
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How climate change turned Sao Paulo's drizzle into a stormSao Paulo (AFP) April 29, 2025 Subtropical Sao Paulo may enjoy warm temperatures year-round nowadays, but the Brazilian mega-city once had weather that resembled London. ... more 
USSF declares WSF-M weather satellite operational with initial capability milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 28, 2025 Space Systems Command's Weather System Follow-on - Microwave (WSF-M) satellite has officially achieved Operational Acceptance and Initial Operational Capability (IOC), Space Operations Command (SpOC ... more 
NASA Announces Call for New Computing Approaches to Earth ScienceWashington DC (SPX) Apr 28, 2025 In an open challenge, NASA is seeking innovative business models that propose new approaches to solving complex Earth science problems using unconventional computing methods and is holding an inform ... more 
Trump admin cuts 'mean more dirty air': advocacy groupWashington (AFP) April 23, 2025 The Trump administration's planned drastic cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) "mean more dirty air" across the United States, an advocacy group warned Wednesday. ... more |
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IRIDE satellite captures first high resolution image over ItalyParis, France (SPX) Mar 30, 2025 The initial image from Italy's IRIDE Earth observation mission was unveiled today, depicting a high-detail strip of the Italian peninsula, including Rome, at a resolution of 2.66 meters. This marks ... more 
Clouds and conspiracies: concerns over push to make rainParis (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 Can countries control the clouds? And should they? ... more 
Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertaintyParis (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale - posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding our warming world. ... more 
Biomass satellite to lift off aboard Vega C in late AprilParis, France (SPX) Mar 26, 2025 On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 6:15 a.m. local time (09:15 a.m. UTC, 11:15 a.m. CEST), Arianespace will launch ESA's Biomass Earth Explorer satellite aboard a Vega C rocket from Europe's Spaceport i ... more 
Planet collaborates with ESA to advance Greek satellite servicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 25, 2025 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a key player in delivering daily Earth observation data, has entered a new agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to support Greece's National SmallSat Programme. ... more |
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Advancing satellite methods for mapping coastal seabeds
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 20, 2025 Researchers from Flinders University are pioneering cost-effective techniques for collecting essential coastal elevation data, known as bathymetry, by leveraging satellite technology to monitor environmental shifts along South Australia's coastline. "High-precision traditional technologies such as topographic profiling, boat-based echo sounders and sonar are currently the best available methods for providing accurate bathymetric data, but their use can be limited by cost and time restraints," says ... read more 
Spire debuts AI weather forecasting models built with NVIDIA Omniverse Earth2 techLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has introduced two state-of-the-art artificial intelligence weather models, AI-WX and AI-S2S, which utilize the NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2 platform. These ... more |
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Pixxel satellites deliver groundbreaking hyperspectral imaging milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Pixxel, a leader in hyperspectral imaging technology, has announced a major advancement in Earth observation as its trio of Firefly satellites has captured and transmitted their inaugural 'First Lig ... more 
Sidus Space launches third LizzieSat satellite with enhanced onboard AILos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 Sidus Space has confirmed the successful launch and deployment of its LizzieSat-3 satellite into Low Earth Orbit (LEO), reinforcing the company's growing multi-satellite network. This latest satelli ... more 
NASA's EZIE Launches on Mission to Study Earth's ElectrojetsBaltimore MD (SPX) Mar 17, 2025 Under the nighttime California sky, NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:43 p.m. PDT on March 14. Taking off from Vandenberg ... more 
NASA Atmospheric Wave-Studying Mission Releases Data from First 3,000 OrbitsLogan UT (SPX) Mar 17, 2025 Following the 3,000th orbit of NASA's AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) aboard the International Space Station, researchers publicly released the mission's first trove of scientific data, crucial t ... more 
Greece rides a weather 'rollercoaster'Athens (AFP) Mar 16, 2025 Greece is riding a weather "rollercoaster", with weekend temperatures spiking to a record high for March, just ahead of a forecast bout of snow and frost, meteorologists said on Sunday. ... more |
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