Earth Observation News, Technology and Business
March 19, 2025
Sidus Space launches third LizzieSat satellite with enhanced onboard AI

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025
Sidus Space has confirmed the successful launch and deployment of its LizzieSat-3 satellite into Low Earth Orbit (LEO), reinforcing the company's growing multi-satellite network. This latest satellite was launched on March 14th aboard SpaceX's Transporter-13 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. LizzieSat-3 now joins its predecessors, LizzieSat-1 and LizzieSat-2, which were deployed in March and December of 2024, respectively. Together, these satellites form an expanding cons ... read more
NASA's EZIE Launches on Mission to Study Earth's Electrojets
Baltimore MD (SPX) Mar 17, 2025
Under the nighttime California sky, NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:43 p.m. PDT on March 14. Taking off from Vandenberg ... more
NASA-ISRO Satellite to Track Crops from Sowing to Harvest
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 13, 2025
The NISAR satellite, a collaborative effort between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is set to revolutionize agricultural monitoring by providing high-resolution data on crop ... more
Pixxel satellites deliver groundbreaking hyperspectral imaging milestone
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025
Pixxel, a leader in hyperspectral imaging technology, has announced a major advancement in Earth observation as its trio of Firefly satellites has captured and transmitted their inaugural 'First Lig ... more
ICEYE expands satellite fleet with latest launch and unveils advanced Gen4 imaging system
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 17, 2025
ICEYE, a global frontrunner in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite-based Earth Observation and disaster monitoring, has deployed four new satellites, each equipped with 25 cm resolution capabil ... more
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Spire debuts AI weather forecasting models built with NVIDIA Omniverse Earth2 tech
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has introduced two state-of-the-art artificial intelligence weather models, AI-WX and AI-S2S, which utilize the NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2 platform. These ... more
NASA Atmospheric Wave-Studying Mission Releases Data from First 3,000 Orbits
Logan UT (SPX) Mar 17, 2025
Following the 3,000th orbit of NASA's AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) aboard the International Space Station, researchers publicly released the mission's first trove of scientific data, crucial t ... more
Greece rides a weather 'rollercoaster'
Athens (AFP) Mar 16, 2025
Greece is riding a weather "rollercoaster", with weekend temperatures spiking to a record high for March, just ahead of a forecast bout of snow and frost, meteorologists said on Sunday. ... more
The ozone hole is healing, thanks to global reduction of CFCs
Boston MA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025
A new MIT-led study confirms that the Antarctic ozone layer is healing, as a direct result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances. Scientists including the MIT team have observ ... more
Chinese Remote Sensing Constellation Expands for Global Market
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025
China's Earth observation capabilities have advanced with the recent launch of two new satellites, further expanding its remote sensing constellation. The newly deployed satellites aim to offer glob ... more
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Fleet Space Expands Exploration Capabilities with Acquisition of HiSeis
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025
Fleet Space Technologies, a leader in space-enabled mineral exploration, has announced the acquisition of HiSeis, a premier provider of active seismic exploration technology for the minerals sector. ... more
Helium Found in Earth's Core Suggests New Insights into Planetary Formation
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 01, 2025
A groundbreaking study from researchers in Japan and Taiwan has revealed that helium, an element typically considered chemically inert, can bond with iron under extreme pressures. Using a laser-heat ... more
Sidus Space Marks One Year in Orbit for LizzieSat-1 and Advances Space Innovation
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) proudly commemorates the one-year orbital milestone of LizzieSat-1 (LS-1), highlighting a full year of operational success and technological innovation. Over the past 365 ... more
Eyes in the Sky: Kanyini's First Images Mark Milestone for SA Satellite
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 06, 2025
South Australia's pioneering satellite, Kanyini, has successfully transmitted its first images from space, marking a major milestone for the mission. Launched aboard SpaceX's Transporter-11 mi ... more
US embassies end pollution data popular in China and India
Washington (AFP) Mar 5, 2025
The United States on Tuesday ended pollution tracking by its embassies that had been a vital source of data especially in Beijing, as President Donald Trump slashes overseas and environmental spending. ... more
China launches two new satellites

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 28, 2025
China successfully launched a Long March 2C carrier rocket on Thursday afternoon, deploying two new satellites into their designated orbit, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), the country's leading space contractor. The launch took place at 3:08 p.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China. Shortly after liftoff, the rocket placed the satellites, Siwei Gaojing 1C and 1D, into a sun-synchronous orbit approximately 500 kilometers above Earth. ... read more
Proposed 'weather control' bans surge across US states
Washington (AFP) Feb 27, 2025
Fake stories that atmospheric experiments are triggering natural disasters have led to US states pushing blanket bans on weather modification, which experts say may jeopardize current local scientific programs and hinder future research. ... more

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Marble Visions Launches Development of Advanced 3D Earth Observation Satellite System with NTT DATA, PASCO, and Canon Electronics
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 26, 2025
Marble Visions Inc., a subsidiary of NTT DATA specializing in Earth observation (EO) satellite services, has commenced the development of a high-resolution, high-frequency satellite system in collab ... more
Blue Moon mission drives NanoAvionics SuperSharp thermal imaging innovation
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2025
Based in the UK and a member of the Satlantis group, SuperSharp has chosen the Kongsberg NanoAvionics MP42 microsatellite platform for its pioneering Blue Moon mission. This unique Thermal InfraRed ... more
BlackSky Secures Multi-Year Contracts to Enhance India's Earth Observation Capabilities
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 24, 2025
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured multiple long-term contracts valued in the eight-figure range to support the advancement of India's commercial Earth observation sector. These agree ... more
BlackSky Secures Strategic International Contract for Subscription-Based Gen-2 Imagery Services
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured a six-figure contract with a new strategic international client to provide subscription-based on-demand Gen-2 imagery and analytics services. As par ... more
Glacial Fracking Identified as Undetected Arctic Methane Source
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 20, 2025
Researchers Gabrielle Kleber and Leonard Magerl from the Centre for Ice, Cryosphere, Carbon and Climate (iC3) at UiT The Arctic University of Norway have revealed a previously unidentified source of ... more
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