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Commercial, News

Maxar secures $205 million in satellite imaging deals with governments in Middle East and Africa

by Sandra ErwinJuly 8, 2025July 8, 2025

New contracts highlight growing global appetite for real-time geospatial intelligence

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Commercial, Military, News

U.S. faces stiff competition from China in satellite remote sensing

by Sandra ErwinOctober 1, 2024October 1, 2024

The sixth Long March 5 lifts off into a night sky above Wenchang spaceport, Dec. 15, sending Yaogan-41 into GTO.

From the Magazine, Military, Opinion

Why Space Force is growing more alarmed by China’s eyes in the sky

by Liz PillowFebruary 16, 2024February 15, 2024

Commercial, News

NRO to select providers of new forms of optical satellite imagery

by Sandra ErwinAugust 15, 2023August 16, 2023

Commercial, From the Magazine, Military, Opinion

On National Security | Satellite imaging industry responds to demand for intelligence fusion

by Liz PillowApril 17, 2023April 14, 2023

Imagery of western Luhansk Oblast, north of the cities of Rubizhne and Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine, as shown in this PlanetScope image from June 9, 2022. Credit: Planet

Commercial, Military, News

Amid commercial boom, U.S. military lacks timely access to satellite imagery

by Sandra ErwinApril 12, 2023April 13, 2023

From the Magazine, Military, Opinion

On National Security | A coming of age for commercial satellite imagery

by Liz PillowFebruary 15, 2023February 21, 2023

Commercial, Military, News

Study: Space industry deploying more satellites that deliver sharper images

by Sandra ErwinJanuary 16, 2023February 21, 2023

Satellite imaging companies look for growth in data analytics

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 19, 2022January 23, 2023

Commercial, Military, News

GAO: Defense, intelligence agencies need a better plan to buy commercial satellite imagery

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 7, 2022January 23, 2023