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U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)

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Vice Adm. Robert Sharp, Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, published the National System for Geospatial Intelligence Enterprise Commercial GEOINT Strategy 2021-2025 in his role as the GEOINT Functional Manager.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyOrg RelationshipNov 8, 2021Geospatial Intelligence Community Should Leverage More Commercial Technology

HawkEye 360 has won government contracts including a contract with a base value of $10,000,000 plus options to help the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency discover, characterize, and map activities that emit radio frequency signals.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Org RelationshipNov 8, 2021HawkEye 360 raises $145 million in Series D round

Sandia National Laboratories developed the MIRAGE tool under DARPA EXTREME and NGA Metalenses programs for large-scale metalens design and optimization using exploited symmetries.

Mentioned as: NGAOrg RelationshipOct 27, 2021DARPA + NGA Develop Novel Optics To Field Military + Government Imaging Systems Prototypes To Support Warfighters

In 2018, DARPA partnered with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Research Directorate to transition meta-optics concepts to unmanned aerial systems optical systems.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Org RelationshipOct 27, 2021DARPA + NGA Develop Novel Optics To Field Military + Government Imaging Systems Prototypes To Support Warfighters

Gateway Global was founded to supply talent at all levels to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and its industry partners.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyTechnical ProductOct 25, 2021North St. Louis gets its own innovation hub near NGA West (N2W)

North St. Louis is the site of a $1,700,000,000 development for the NGA West headquarters scheduled to open in 2025.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Org RelationshipOct 25, 2021North St. Louis gets its own innovation hub near NGA West (N2W)

Capella Space signed and maintained contracts with the US Navy, US Air Force, National Geospatial Agency, In-Q-Tel, the Space Development Agency, and the US Space Force to provide on-demand, high-resolution SAR data and analytics for the US government.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial AgencyTechnical ProductOct 22, 2021Capella Space announces new research contract with US Army

NGA's conclusions about commercial geospatial intelligence will be published in a unified document.

Mentioned as: NGATechnical ProductOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency plans to conduct an annual assessment of commercial satellite imagery.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyTechnical ProductOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

NGA officials are working to find efficient ways to obtain new commercial datasets for analytic services.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Narrative GeneralOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

Dave Gauthier, director of NGA's Commercial and Business Operations Group, expects 500 remote sensing satellites to launch each year over the next four to five years.

Mentioned as: NGATechnical ProductOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

Many U.S. policymakers asked NGA officials how they could help U.S. industry win the global Earth-observation competition.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Narrative GeneralOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

The first commercial imagery assessment by NGA presented findings as gold, silver, and bronze medals for nations in nine categories.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Narrative GeneralOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

NGA's commercial geospatial intelligence strategy will focus on unifying efforts to approach the commercial market more effectively.

Mentioned as: NGATechnical ProductOct 8, 2021NGA plans annual survey of international Earth imagery leaders

Maxar opened an office in downtown St. Louis in 2019 to support its main customer, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

Mentioned as: U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)Org RelationshipOct 7, 2021Maxar looks to fill demand for accurate 3D mapping for autonomous vehicles

The NRO will work with other government agencies, including the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, to conduct formal quality evaluations of commercial datasets.

Mentioned as: national geospatial intelligence agencyNarrative PlanOct 7, 2021NRO begins journey toward commercial data program of record

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency selected a second group of eight startups for its second accelerator.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyTechnical ProductOct 6, 2021NGA looking to tap ‘all sources of innovation in the commercial space’

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is focusing on accelerating innovation by working more closely with the private sector and making it easier for geospatial technology companies to work with NGA.

Mentioned as: NGATechnical ProductOct 6, 2021NGA looking to tap ‘all sources of innovation in the commercial space’

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has launched initiatives to team up with nontraditional national security companies.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyTechnical ProductOct 6, 2021NGA looking to tap ‘all sources of innovation in the commercial space’

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency operates a startup accelerator program based in St. Louis.

Mentioned as: National Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyTechnical ProductOct 6, 2021NGA looking to tap ‘all sources of innovation in the commercial space’
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