The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a combat support agency within the Department of Defense and a member of the United States Intelligence Community, whose primary mission is collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security. NGA utilizes satellite reconnaissance data and collaborates with organizations like the U.S. Space Force, the Department of Defense, and international partners to provide geospatial intelligence for military and other operations. In 2024, NGA announced plans to create a space intelligence hub called the Joint Mission Management Center (JMMC) to better integrate data from various agencies. Keywords associated with NGA include: geospatial intelligence (GEOINT), satellite imagery, reconnaissance, and national security.
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HawkEye 360 will work collaboratively with NGA on an ongoing basis to meet the agency’s mission needs.
NGA leveraged a National Reconnaissance Office commercial integration study contract with HawkEye 360 in September 2020 to execute a test and evaluation contract with the company.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency issued a competitive request for proposals in March 2021 and awarded the contract in July 2021.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency awarded HawkEye 360 a contract worth $10,000,000 for a base year plus four option years to help discover, characterize, and map activities that emit energy in the RF bands.
NGA leveraged a National Reconnaissance Office commercial integration study contract with HawkEye 360 in September 2020 to execute a test and evaluation contract.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency awarded HawkEye 360 Inc. a $10,000,000 contract with a base year plus four option years to help discover, characterize, and map activities that emit energy in the RF bands of the electromagnetic spectrum.
More than 90% of BlackSky’s current revenues are from government contracts primarily with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and the Department of Defense.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery platform delivers the most recent imagery to U.S. government users within two hours of collection.
Under the Firefly project, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency provides firefighting agencies updated maps at 15-minute intervals for areas where fires are rapidly spreading.
On 2021-09-07, BlackSky was awarded a competitively procured multi-year Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity contract by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to monitor global economic activity.
The NGA IDIQ contract awarded to BlackSky carries a maximum estimated value of $30,000,000.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency started the pilot program in 2019 and developed a tool that maps the location and shape of fires.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency provides firefighting agencies updated maps in 15-minute intervals for areas where fires are rapidly spreading.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency started the pilot program in 2019 and developed a tool that maps the location and shape of fires.
Maxar Technologies and the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency signed a 5-year, $60,000,000 contract for continued development and operations of a classified big data analytics program.
Maxar Technologies signed a 5-year, $60,000,000 contract with the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to continue development and operations of a classified big data analytics program.
NOME was initially developed to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s foundation mapping mission.
Maxar Technologies was awarded a five-year contract worth up to $26,400,000 by the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to sustain and enhance the National System for Geospatial Intelligence Open Mapping Enclave (NOME).
Chirag Parikh was a senior executive at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
Chirag Parikh left the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency in early 2020 to join Microsoft as senior director of Azure Space.