PAR GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS INTRODUCES COMMERCIAL VERSION OF GV3.0® GEOSPATIAL VIEWING APPLICATION Caption: GV3.0 supports geospatial / NITF imagery and KLV full-motion video analysis out of the box and enables analysts to apply the latest algorithms through the included plug-in architecture API. This video image frame illustrates an object detection and tracking extension following a specific vehicle, marked with red rectangle. Rome, New York – March 24, 2020 – PAR Government Systems (“PAR Government”), a provider of geospatial and decisi ..read more

Kleos Space S.A (ASX: KSS, Frankfurt: KS1), a space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company, headquartered in Luxembourg, secured a €3.1 million loan agreement with Dubai-based family office Winance to progress its commercialisation plans and repay the extant convertible note. Winance will further provide optional €6.0 million through a convertible note agreement, subject to final documentation. CEO of Kleos Space, Andy Bowyer said: “The Loan Agreement provides Kleos with working capital to progress the development of our second cluster of satellites while we aw ..read more

Kleos Scouting Mission (KSM) Luxembourg, 12 February 2020 - Kleos Space S.A, a space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company, confirms it has dispatched its four Scouting Mission nanosatellites to Chennai, India, in preparation for launch aboard PSLV C49 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. The dispatch starts the Kleos specific launch activity for the Scouting Mission satellites on PSLV C49, a rideshare mission conducted by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) t ..read more

Orbit Logic announced today that they are a member of the Scientific Systems Company, Inc. (SSCI) Blackjack Pit Boss team for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The DARPA Blackjack program aims to demonstrate the capabilities of a proliferated low Earth orbit (P-LEO) system through a variety of on-orbit experiments using 20 low-cost small satellites, each carrying payloads relevant to select military missions. Pit Boss is the computing and encryption hardware and modular software element of Blackjack that is intended to enable tasking, collection, processing, exploitation ..read more

January 21, 2020 Emerging U.S. based satellite RADAR collector and startup Capella Space have just unveiled an evolved satellite design to enable on-demand observations of anywhere on Earth. This enhanced design included capabilities such as real-time tasking, staring spotlight mode, enhanced data downlink rate, continuous imaging over a long distance, and 400 w solar array for the longer duty cycle. “Our customers have spoken: today’s industry standard of waiting eight hours to receive data is woefully outdated. They want ..read more

Capella Space, an information services company that provides on-demand sub 0.5m very high resolution Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Earth observation imagery, has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Air Force to apply SAR data to the military branch’s virtual reality software for the purpose of simulating potential adversary scenarios, support missile defense and create predictive intelligence that foresee foreign threats. Capella will also supply an in-house analytics service to deliver change detection and object identification, providing rapid and automatic insights from satellite data. W ..read more

Arch Grants Announces 20 New Companies, 25% Increase in Overall Grants Going Forward, at 7th Annual Gala Arch Grants has awarded $1,000,000 in grant funds to 20 new startups and early-stage businesses from St. Louis, across the country, and around the globe. Each of the winning companies will receive $50,000 as an equity-free grant as well as pro-bono and heavily discounted professional services from respected local firms. In turn, the startups will commit to operating their business from St. Louis for a period of at least one year. The winners were announced at the 7th annual Arch Grants Gala ..read more

ST. LOUIS – Leaders from St. Louis’ public and private sectors have come together behind a new initiative to bolster the region’s rapidly growing geospatial sector and develop a strategic plan for the future. The initiative, called GeoFutures, will be guided by an advisory committee that features a broad and diverse group of leaders from the region’s public, business, civic, and academic sectors. “We see a rapidly growing economic sector that is already responsible for 27,000 jobs and nearly $5 billion in economic impact in the St. Louis region, but has the potential for significant growth ..read more

SAN FRANCISCO, August 21, 2019 -- Capella Space, an information services company that provides on-demand Earth observation imagery, today announced its partnership with SpaceNet®, a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating open source, artificial intelligence (AI) applied research for geospatial applications. Capella joins the collaborative SpaceNet partnership alongside In-Q-Tel’s (IQT) CosmiQ Works, Maxar Technologies, Intel AI and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Capella’s addition to the partnership presents an exciting opportunity to expand SpaceNet’s existing geospatial open source res ..read more

Herndon, Virginia (August 14, 2019)— The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) recently opened its own state-of-the-art event space, known as the Trajectory Event Center (TEC), in Herndon, Va. The TEC will be a year-round resource for the geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) community and any organization interested in hosting events in the Dulles Technology Corridor. Featuring flexible meeting spaces for up to 300 people, cutting-edge audio-visual technology, and live streaming capabilities, the TEC is an ideal location to host corporate events, training sessions, sales meetin ..read more