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Spire Global

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commercialFounded 2012
United States
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HANCOM inSPACE will host an optical payload on a second Spire 6U smallsat named HANCOM-2.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralAug 7, 2022Spire Global’s Space services signs deal for HANCOM inSPACE satellite #2

HANCOM-1, a Spire 6U smallsat carrying an optical payload for HANCOM inSPACE, launched in May 2022 on the SpaceX Transporter-5 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralAug 7, 2022Spire Global’s Space services signs deal for HANCOM inSPACE satellite #2

Hancom will host an optical payload on a second Spire 6U satellite named HANCOM-2.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralAug 5, 2022Spire Global Partners with Hancom inSpace for a Second Satellite Launch Mission

Spire will manage the payload integration, launch, and mission operations for the Hancom-2 satellite as part of its space-as-a-service business.

Mentioned as: SpireOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022Spire to host second optical payload for South Korea’s Hancom

Hancom will host an optical payload on a 6U Spire satellite in a mission slated to launch in the second half of 2023.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022Spire to host second optical payload for South Korea’s Hancom

A demonstration mission using a 16U Spire satellite is slated around the end of 2023 or early 2024.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralAug 4, 2022Spire to host second optical payload for South Korea’s Hancom

SpaceX launched a Spire satellite carrying the Hancom-1 payload on a Falcon 9 Transporter-5 rideshare mission in May.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralAug 4, 2022Spire to host second optical payload for South Korea’s Hancom

HANCOM-1, a Spire 6U satellite carrying an optical payload for Hancom, launched in May 2022 on the SpaceX Transporter-5 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022Spire Global Announces Space Services Deal to Scale Constellation for HANCOM inSPACE with Second Satellite

HANCOM inSPACE will host an optical payload on a second Spire 6U satellite named HANCOM-2.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipAug 4, 2022Spire Global Announces Space Services Deal to Scale Constellation for HANCOM inSPACE with Second Satellite

Spire Global’s awarded $1,700,000 contract represents continued ability to provide commercial data for NOAA’s weather forecast models.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipJul 29, 2022Spire Global awarded $1.7Mn NOAA contract to deliver space weather data

Earlier in the same year, NOAA awarded Spire Global an $8,000,000 contract to increase the number of radio occultation profiles provided from 3,000 to 5,500 for use in operational weather forecasts.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipJul 29, 2022Spire Global awarded $1.7Mn NOAA contract to deliver space weather data

Spire Global has provided data to NOAA since 2016.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralJul 29, 2022Spire Global awarded $1.7Mn NOAA contract to deliver space weather data

Spire Global, Inc. operates a fully deployed constellation of over 100 multipurpose satellites.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalOrg RelationshipJul 21, 2022Spire Global unveils plan to augment weather data and forecasting services

Spire entered a partnership with RAL Space, which is part of the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, to further develop and deploy the Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HYMS) on Spire satellites.

Mentioned as: SpireOrg RelationshipJul 21, 2022Spire Global unveils plan to augment weather data and forecasting services

FOREST-1, OroraTech’s first satellite equipped with thermal, mid-infrared, and RGB cameras, was launched onboard a Spire nanosatellite in January.

Mentioned as: spireTechnical ProductJul 21, 2022Connecting the Dots | Wildfires are advancing, but so is satellite technology

OroraTech’s next payload is slated to launch in the first quarter of 2023 onboard a Spire satellite.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralJul 21, 2022Connecting the Dots | Wildfires are advancing, but so is satellite technology

Adding HYMS to Spire Global’s future satellites would provide meteorological agencies that use Spire’s space-based data with additional inputs to improve forecast accuracy.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalTechnical ProductJul 20, 2022Spire adding microwave sounders to improve weather forecasts

Spire entered a partnership with RAL Space, a part of the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council, to further develop and deploy the Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HYMS) on Spire satellites.

Mentioned as: spireTechnical ProductJul 20, 2022Spire Global Unveils Plan to Augment its Weather Data and Forecasting with Microwave Sounders

Spire frequently launches satellites with advanced sensors to collect additional weather data and continuously improve forecasts.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralJul 20, 2022Spire Global Unveils Plan to Augment its Weather Data and Forecasting with Microwave Sounders

Companies that provide space-based radio frequency data include HawkEye 360, Kleos, and Spire.

Mentioned as: Spire GlobalNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2022National Reconnaissance Office seeks proposals from commercial providers of RF space imagery
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