May 2022
Using space data to improve life on Earth
... co-founder of Spire Global, Inc. and serves as General Manager of Space Services. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, at the company’s UK headquarters, office and manufacturing facility, he spoke to ROOM’s Editor-in Chief Clive Simpson about Spire’s highly...
18 April 2023
Spire launches customers’ Earth and debris monitoring satellites
.... The 6U satellite hosts a hyperspectral camera with advanced on-board processing capabilities in combination with Spire’s Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) sensor payload that will collect intelligence on soil moisture. Data...
23 May 2023
Canada to develop wildfire monitoring mission
...Agency (CSA) has awarded a contract to Spire Global, Inc. subsidiary ExactEarth to deliver preparatory work...Ororatech’s wildfire detection and monitoring mission on a Spire satellite in 2022. Global wildfire losses from 2018-2022 totalled $69 billion,...
January 2020
Venture capital investment in space
... at 50 cm resolution and each is about one hundreth of the cost of the next cheapest SAR satellite. Another example is Spire Global, which has a hundred-satellite constellation for weather observations that currently produces five-day forecasts more...
May 2017
India confirms commercial launch intent
... - called Lemur and weighing 4.6 kg each - were from Spire Global, also from San Francisco. Their role is to carry out ...success by suggesting India had emerged as a key player in the global space sector. When it became known that ISRO was raising the ...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... by the burgeoning, commercial NewSpace landscape, ranging from small satellite manufacturing companies such as AAC ClydeSpace, Spire Global, Alba Orbital and Craft Prospect in Glasgow, along with a vibrant Earth observation ecosystem in Edinburgh...
