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Capella Space

US
commercialFounded 2016
www.capellaspace.com
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Geoplex partnered with Capella Space to broaden the use of high-quality SAR imagery in Australia.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 10, 2021New partnership boosts access to high-quality satellite images

Capella Space has three commercial satellites in orbit and plans to launch four more 2021.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipMay 10, 2021New partnership boosts access to high-quality satellite images

The NRO awarded Capella Space a contract in December 2019 to experiment with the use of the company’s SAR data and assess its utility for national security.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 19, 2021NRO to sign deals with commercial providers of satellite radar imagery

Capella Space unveiled in 2020 commercial SAR imagery with 0.5 m × 0.5 m resolution in a specialized Spotlight or 'Spot' imaging mode.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 7, 2021Three Essential Trends Driving SAR Market Share By 2026

Capella Space began using AWS as a startup to provide customers with access to satellite data within minutes of capture at lower cost than traditional satellite data services.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipApr 1, 2021Amazon Web Services Launches Their AWS Space Accelerator For Startups

Capella Space released high-resolution synthetic aperture radar images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductMar 22, 2021Capella Space and In-Q-Tel forms strategic partnership to advance technology development efforts

Capella-3 and Capella-4 are Capella Space satellites that operate on-orbit and produce high-resolution SAR imagery.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceNarrative GeneralMar 22, 2021Capella Space and In-Q-Tel forms strategic partnership to advance technology development efforts

Capella Space provides reliable, high-resolution SAR imagery intended to support government mission-critical objectives and give government users a competitive edge.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductMar 22, 2021Capella Space and In-Q-Tel forms strategic partnership to advance technology development efforts

In-Q-Tel will work with Capella Space to help U.S. government partners obtain reliable, repeatable imagery in poor weather for applications including disaster relief and environmental land use.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipMar 22, 2021Capella Space and In-Q-Tel forms strategic partnership to advance technology development efforts

Capella-3 and Capella-4 produced high-resolution SAR Spot images at 0.5 m by 0.5 m resolution.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2021Capella Space releases the Spotlight images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites

Capella Space has contracts serving several U.S. intelligence and Department of Defense agencies, including the Defense Innovation Unit, the National Reconnaissance Office, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductMar 19, 2021Capella Space releases the Spotlight images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites

Capella Space provides high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth observation data on demand.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductMar 19, 2021Capella Space releases the Spotlight images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites

Capella Space is the first American commercial SAR provider and the first commercial company to provide 0.5 m resolution SAR imagery.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductMar 19, 2021Capella Space releases the Spotlight images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites

Capella’s commercial constellation has collected more than 34 terabytes of data since commercial operations launched earlier 2021.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceNarrative GeneralMar 19, 2021Capella Space releases the Spotlight images from its Capella-3 and Capella-4 satellites

Capella Space uses the AWS Ground Station and AWS cloud to access satellite data and deliver information to customers in minutes.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipFeb 9, 2021Amazon Web Services sees role as technology enabler for space industry

Capella Space launched two synthetic aperture radar satellites on Transporter-1.

Mentioned as: CapellaTechnical ProductJan 24, 2021SpaceX launches record-setting cluster of smallsats

SpaceX’s Transporter-1 mission delivered 143 payloads, including satellites from Spire, Capella, NanoAvionics, Spaceflight, HawkEye, PlanetiQ, Astro Digital, D-Orbit, and 10 Starlink satellites.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceNarrative GeneralJan 24, 2021Hiber’s Green Propulsion Smallsat, Hiber Four, Launched Via The SpaceX Transporter-1 Mission

Capella Space has built a 24/7 mission control center.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceTechnical ProductJan 14, 2021Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years

Capella Space’s Board of Directors includes Matt O’Connell, Operating Partner at Data Collective Venture Capital and former CEO of GeoEye for 12 years.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceOrg RelationshipJan 14, 2021Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years

Capella Space created a Government Advisory Board to support its engagements with defense and intelligence community customers.

Mentioned as: Capella SpaceNarrative GeneralJan 14, 2021Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years
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