May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
...agriculture and efficient routing of air and maritime traffic. Space companies active in climate monitoring include Planet, Spire, ICEYE, Satellogic, Tomorrow.io, Lunasonde, Kayrros, GHG Sat, Scepter Air, Pixxel, SatelliteVu, Cervest, Sust Global and...
October 2024
Simplicity is the space industry’s secret weapon
... approach for the world’s most ambitious machines. Previously, he was an early employee at three space unicorns: an Intern at Spire Global; one of the first ten employees at Astranis; and Head of Business Development at ABL Space Systems. He also...
September 2026
Who taxes space? - new challenges for the space economy
... space – and would require strong international coordination to avoid simply shifting launches to less regulated jurisdictions. Spire engineers in the firm’s Glasgow cleanroom. The rapid growth of commercial satellite manufacturing and operations...
October 2026
Singapore – a small nation with big space ambitions
... valuable intelligence for industries including agriculture and sustainability. International players, such as San Francisco-headquartered Spire, are also present: it operates a large satellite constellation for weather and maritime data and includes...
08 December 2017
Second test launch window for trailblazing Electron rocket
... weather conditions. Providing the right conditions do arise, Still Testing will carry two Lemur-2 satellites for Spire for weather and ship tracking, and an Earth-imaging Dove satellite for Planet. The launch will...
12 November 2018
"Its Business Time" for Rocket Lab's first commercial flight
... hours of Sunday morning, the two-stage Electron launch vehicle successfully separated to off-load satellites for Spire Global, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Fleet Space Technologies and the Irvine CubeSat Stem Program. Hoping...