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BlackSky to provide advanced AI for space-based dynamic monitoring

Jul 18, 2022 (SPX)

"As part of our work, BlackSky created a high-performance MLOps (machine learning operations) framework that was ultimately selected to perform as the core infr...

Predicting equatorial plasma bubbles with SWARM

Jul 17, 2022 (SPX)

New AI models are now helping scientists to predict plasma bubble events and create a forecast. The work was presented this week at the National Astronomy Meeti...

NASA's New Mineral Dust Detector Readies for Launch

Jul 15, 2022 (JPL)

Set to launch to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft on Thursday, July 14, at 8:44 p.m. EDT (5:44 p.m. PDT), NASA's Earth Surface ...

Ocean and wave models complement atmosphere-only storm predictions

Jul 14, 2022 (SPX)

The research team, including researchers from City University of Hong Kong and Imperial College London, published their findings in Advances in Atmospheric Scie...

BlackSky and Esri target on-demand dynamic satellite tasking to ArcGIS customers

Jul 14, 2022 (SPX)

"BlackSky Tasking for ArcGIS Online makes satellite tasking directly accessible to millions of ArcGIS Online users for the first time," said Esri Corporate Dire...

EO-Lab is Launched - Your Access to Earth Observation Data

Jul 14, 2022 (SPX)

The new platform provides innovative cloud technology and Artificial Intelligence for the analysis of a large number of Earth observation missions. Thanks to co...

Planet signs contract to provide German Federal Agencies with daily satellite imagery

Jul 13, 2022 (SPX)

Access to Planet's satellite data will help the BKG promote public and civil safety throughout the Federal Republic of Germany. The collaboration was launched i...

Great Air Quality for the Great Lakes Region

Jul 12, 2022 (SPX)

The unique weather of the Lake Michigan shoreline can create pockets of high levels of ground-level ozone. This air pollutant is created by emissions from cars,...

Physics professor selected for NASA mission

Jul 11, 2022 (SPX)

GDC is a coordinated group of satellites that will provide the first direct global measurements of the region of space enveloping earth known as the ionosphere ...

Ozone depletion over North Pole produces weather anomalies

Jul 11, 2022 (SPX)

Each time the ozone layer has been thinned out, climate researchers subsequently observed weather anomalies across the entire northern hemisphere. In central an...

Discovery reveals large, year-round ozone hole over tropics

Jul 06, 2022 (SPX)

In AIP Advances, by AIP Publishing, Qing-Bin Lu, a scientist from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, reveals a large, all-season ozone hole - define...

Earth from Space: Patagonia

Jul 06, 2022 (ESA)

Covering an area of around 673 000 sq km, Patagonia is split by Argentina and Chile. The region comprises the southern section of the Andes Mountains, with lake...

Synspective releases First Image from its Small SAR Satellite StriX-ss that captures 3 cities around the world

Jul 06, 2022 (SPX)

"StriX-ss" was launched by Rocket Lab's Electron from New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula launch site on March 1, 2022 (JST) and put into target orbit at an altitude ...

NASA aircraft conducting atmospheric studies over DC to Baltimore

Jun 30, 2022 (SPX)

The four-engine turboprop P-3 aircraft, based at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, will fly five days during the 12-day period at altitudes from 1,000...

Researchers measure atmospheric water vapor using open-air spectroscopy

Jun 30, 2022 (SPX)

"Open-path sensing using dual frequency combs may make atmospheric water vapor isotopologue sensing simpler and easier to apply in remote environments. A broade...

MDA provides Global Fishing Watch access to Radarsat-2 archive to help combat illegal fishing

Jun 29, 2022 (SPX)

MDA is providing Global Fishing Watch (GFW) - an international non-governmental organization committed to advancing the sustainability of our oceans through inc...

Contract secures design for ESA's FORUM satellite

Jun 28, 2022 (ESA)

Short for Far-infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring, FORUM is ESA's ninth Earth Explorer mission. Realised within ESA's FutureEO programme, E...

How do you process space data and imagery in low earth orbit?

Jun 24, 2022 (SPX)

Bandwidth is limited on orbit due to limited infrastructure: traditional computing resources are bound by the conditions of human spaceflight while data transpo...

China launches new batch of remote sensing satellites

Jun 24, 2022 (XNA)

The satellites were launched as the second batch of the Yaogan-35 family at 10:22 a.m. (Beijing Time) by a Long March-2D carrier rocket and entered the planned ...

BlackSky awarded Five-Year Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Contract for AI Data Readiness

Jun 22, 2022 (SPX)

"With demonstrated AI expertise in space-based dynamic monitoring, this agreement will open even more doors for BlackSky to contribute its unique value to the d...