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March 26, 2024
Early Adopters of NASA's PACE Data to Study Air Quality, Ocean Health

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 26, 2024
From the atmosphere down to the surface of the ocean, data from NASA's PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) satellite benefits ecosystems, human health, and underrepresented communities. Years before the launch in February 2024, mission leaders from NASA teamed with dozens of applied scientists and environmental professionals to prepare for the many practical uses that could be informed by PACE data. PACE's Early Adopter program integrates science data into business, environmental mana ... read more
China elevates atmospheric and space onitoring capabilities with new satellite
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 22, 2024
On Thursday afternoon, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation announced the successful launch of a Long March 2D carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. This launch ... more
Penn State's Satellite Technique Predicts Severe Storm Impact
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024
A new technique developed by researchers at Penn State, leveraging satellite data, has shown promise in enhancing the accuracy of severe weather forecasts. This method, which integrates microwave da ... more
Comprehensive Space Infrastructure Collaboration between SatSure, KaleidEO, and ReOrbit Unveiled
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 22, 2024
In a significant move within the Earth Observation (EO) sector, Bengaluru's SatSure and its subsidiary KaleidEO have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Helsinki's ReOrbit, marking a ... more
Airbus, DLR and NASA forge ahead with GRACE-C Earth observation mission
Friedrichshafen, Germany (SPX) Mar 20, 2024
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, has contracted Airbus for the design and construction of the GRACE-C (Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment-Continuity) twin spacecr ... more
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Spire Global and NVIDIA Forge Partnership to Revolutionize AI-Based Weather Forecasting
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has entered into a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to push the boundaries of AI in weather forecasting. This collaboration will see the integration of Spire's Radio ... more
Satellite data illuminate carbon sequestration success in drought-stricken Southwest China
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
Recent research highlights a significant rise in Southwest China's aboveground carbon levels between 2013 and 2021, showcasing the area's capacity to counterbalance the negative impacts of severe dr ... more
Stratospheric events unlock Northern Europe weather forecasting advances
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 19, 2024
Researchers at the LMU Meteorological Institute have identified a stratospheric phenomenon that significantly improves the predictability of long-range weather forecasts in Northern Europe. Long-ran ... more
Arctic Weather Satellite tested for life in orbit
Paris (ESA) Mar 15, 2024
ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite has passed its environmental test campaign with flying colours - meaning that the satellite has been declared fit for liftoff and its life in the harsh environment of ... more
Planet Labs Enhances Agricultural Data with Daily Global PlanetScope Insights
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2024
In a significant advancement for agricultural monitoring, Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has announced enhancements to its Crop Biomass Planetary Variable by incorporating daily global PlanetScope data. ... more
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ISRO's INSAT-3DS Satellite Successfully Commences Earth Observation Operations
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 13, 2024
The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) meteorological satellite, INSAT-3DS, has begun its mission to observe Earth, successfully capturing its initial imagery on March 7, 2024. The satellit ... more
ICEYE unveils Dwell Fine for enhanced earth observation with SAR imaging
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 13, 2024
ICEYE, a pioneer in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, has announced the launch of its Dwell Fine imaging mode, a significant advancement in Earth Observation and persistent monito ... more
Enhanced Collaboration on Cloud and Aerosol Research to Address Climate Crisis
Paris, France (SPX) Mar 12, 2024
The European Space Agency (ESA) is on the brink of launching the EarthCARE satellite into orbit, marking a significant step forward in our understanding of how clouds and aerosols impact the Earth's ... more
Orion Space Solutions deploys EO/IR satellite to boost Space Force weather forecasting
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 08, 2024
Orion Space Solutions, an Arcfield subsidiary, has successfully deployed its Rapid Revisit Optical Cloud Imager (RROCI) satellite into orbit on March 4. This cutting-edge satellite is equipped with ... more
ICEYE launches advanced SAR product for enhanced Maritime Domain Awareness
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 08, 2024
ICEYE, a pioneer in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth observation, has unveiled ICEYE Ocean Vision, a new SAR product line aimed at bolstering maritime domain awareness w ... more
Umbra Launches Groundbreaking Bistatic SAR Satellite Imagery Capability

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 08, 2024
Umbra, a developer of earth observation technology, has announced plans to release imagery obtained from its innovative pair of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites. This new offering, set to be available to customers later this year, marks a key advancement in SAR data collection. Following the successful deployment of Umbra-07 and Umbra-08 satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-9 mission on November 9, 2023, Umbra now has eight satellites in orbit. As it proceeds with its planto build a 32-sa ... read more
SWOT Satellite Catches Coastal Flooding During California Storms
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024
In the wake of a series of atmospheric rivers that bombarded California with record rainfall and hurricane-force winds in February, the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission has come und ... more

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Muon Space's second EO bird, MuSat2, deployed and communicating
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024
Muon Space, an innovative space systems provider that is reshaping Earth monitoring from orbit, has reported the successful launch and operational readiness of its latest satellite, MuSat2. This mar ... more
Planet Labs Secures Major Contract for Pacific Vessel Monitoring with NIWC
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leader in the provision of Earth observation data, has been awarded a significant contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, underscoring the comp ... more
BAE Systems and EDF launch MethaneSAT to revolutionize global methane emissions monitoring
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 05, 2024
BAE Systems (LON: BA) and the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) have successfully launched MethaneSAT, a cutting-edge satellite designed to provide unprecedented insights into methane emissions acros ... more
Launch of final satellite in current NOAA GOES series delayed due to testing issues
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 29, 2024
In a recent announcement, NASA and SpaceX have set a new launch window for the highly anticipated GOES-U satellite, the fourth and final installment in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr ... more
Iran launches imaging satellite through Russia
Tehran (AFP) Feb 29, 2024
Russia on Thursday put into orbit an Iranian remote sensing and imaging satellite, state media said in Tehran, drawing condemnation from the United States. ... more
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