September 20, 2024
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Discovery

NGA hires 10 companies for $290 million satellite data analysis contract

WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has selected 10 companies to compete for contracts worth up to $290 million over the next five years to provide commercial satellite imagery and data analysis, aimed at bolstering the government’s global intelligence and monitoring capabilities. The agency announced on September 13 that the following providers will

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Space

The United States will depend on commercial satellites to obtain images of spacecraft in orbit

WASHINGTON – The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is turning to the commercial satellite imaging industry for help monitoring objects in Earth's orbit. On June 12, the agency published a Information request seeking input from companies in the emerging non-terrestrial imaging (NEI) market. NEI refers to images of spacecraft, satellites and space debris in orbit. It is

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