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Umbra Space

US

Umbra Space is a vertically integrated US-based space technology company specializing in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites and related intelligence data services for both commercial and government clients. They operate a constellation of SAR satellites, providing high-resolution imagery (down to 16cm) that can be acquired day or night, and through all weather conditions. Umbra's key partners and customers include the Space Development Agency (SDA), NASA, European Space Imaging (EUSI), Reflex Aerospace, Array Labs and Raytheon. Associated keywords: remote sensing, SAR imagery, satellite constellation, data analytics, defense, intelligence.

commercialFounded 2015
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Umbra will provide customers with bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data later in 2024.

PlanCapabilityValue 3.0Mar 8, 2024Umbra Unveils Bistatic SAR Data from its Tandem Pair of Satellites

Umbra’s high-performance SAR satellites deliver high-quality SAR data at increased volumes and area density for U.S. government, allied, and commercial partners.

CapabilityGeneralRelationshipsValue 3.0Mar 8, 2024Umbra Unveils Bistatic SAR Data from its Tandem Pair of Satellites

Umbra has made over $4,000,000 of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data available to the public via its Open Data Program.

FinancialCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 4, 2024Umbra Releases Over $4 Million in Free SAR Data

Umbra’s Open Data Program has imaged over 1,000 locations including emergency response sites, ports, and picturesque places.

CapabilityGeneralValue 2.3Mar 4, 2024Umbra Releases Over $4 Million in Free SAR Data

SkyFi offers commercially available Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data through a partnership with Umbra.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 27, 2023SkyFi is expanding horizons with aerial, SAR + global satellite imagery

SkyFi’s Open Data initiative provides access to more than $1,000,000 of free Umbra data made available 2023.

GeneralCapabilityGrowthValue 3.0Nov 27, 2023SkyFi is expanding horizons with aerial, SAR + global satellite imagery

The CSDA Program will acquire Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data under a five-year, multiple-award, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 9, 2023NASA selects Umbra for the CSDA program

Umbra has two additional satellites scheduled to launch later 2023.

PlanGrowthValue 4.0Oct 9, 2023NASA selects Umbra for the CSDA program

Airbus DS Geo, Capella Space, GHGSat, Maxar, PlanetiQ, Spire Global, and Umbra were selected under a fixed-price, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract to provide Earth observation data and services to NASA.

RelationshipsValue 4.8Oct 5, 2023NASA expands purchase of commercial Earth-observation data with latest award

Umbra will provide industry-leading SAR data to support NASA and other U.S. government agencies and international partners under the CSDA contract.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Oct 5, 2023NASA Selects Umbra as a Commercial SAR Data Provider for their CSDA Program

The CSDA Program will acquire Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data under a five-year multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract in support of the NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD), Earth Sciences Division (ESD).

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.2Oct 5, 2023NASA Selects Umbra as a Commercial SAR Data Provider for their CSDA Program

Umbra is licensed to operate 32 satellites to support commercial customers and various programs for the U.S. Federal Government.

LegalCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 5, 2023NASA Selects Umbra as a Commercial SAR Data Provider for their CSDA Program

Umbra currently operates a constellation of six satellites and has two additional satellites launching later 2023.

PlanGrowthValue 4.0Oct 5, 2023NASA Selects Umbra as a Commercial SAR Data Provider for their CSDA Program

Umbra currently operates a six-satellite constellation and has two additional satellites scheduled to launch later in 2023.

PlanGrowthValue 4.0Oct 3, 2023NASA selects Umbra for its CSDA Program

The CSDA Program will acquire Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data under a five-year, multiple-award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to support the NASA Science Mission Directorate Earth Sciences Division.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.3Oct 3, 2023NASA selects Umbra for its CSDA Program

Maxar announced a deal with SAR startup Umbra in February to get dedicated access to Umbra’s radar imaging constellation.

RelationshipsValue 4.2Sep 20, 2023Maxar Technologies reorganizes as two separate businesses

Umbra offers its highest-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data through the UP42 marketplace.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.3Sep 18, 2023Umbra and UP42 Partner Up for Land Monitoring

Umbra provides a single-looked spotlight mode at 0.35 m resolution and additional modes at 0.5 m and 1 m resolution.

CapabilityValue 4.5Sep 18, 2023Umbra and UP42 Partner Up for Land Monitoring

Umbra’s SAR data offers frequent revisit rates of 6–12 hours depending on latitude.

CapabilityValue 4.0Sep 18, 2023Umbra and UP42 Partner Up for Land Monitoring

Umbra’s high-resolution SAR data delivers a resolution of up to 0.25 m.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Sep 18, 2023Umbra and UP42 Partner Up for Land Monitoring
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