BlackSky Wins New Strategic International Customer for Subscription-Based Gen-2 Imagery and Analytics Services
19 February 2025 - 12:30AM
Business Wire
Customer to quickly build space-based
intelligence expertise with essential training on AI-powered
BlackSky Spectra® and broad area search tools
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won a six-figure contract
from a new strategic international customer to provide immediate,
subscription-based on-demand Gen-2 imagery and analytics services
and comprehensive analyst training on the AI-powered BlackSky
Spectra multi-intelligence tasking and analytics platform. Analyst
training will also emphasize the use of BlackSky’s automated broad
area search and discovery tools.
“BlackSky’s software-first adoption model gives this new,
strategic customer the ability to create an advanced national
spaced-based intelligence expertise at disruptive speed and
economics,” said Brian E. O’Toole, BlackSky CEO. “This deal
exemplifies the essence of BlackSky’s land-and-expand approach
where quick-access, subscription-based services build the
foundation for expanded growth in the region.”
Delivering high-frequency, low-latency imagery and analytics
with Spectra platform training will establish an essential base for
developing an immediate and long-term national space-based
capability. The training program will give analyst teams the
ability to integrate BlackSky data with other sources of
intelligence and generate intelligence products to support various
missions, with a special emphasis on BlackSky’s proprietary
AI-enabled broad area search and discovery technology developed
through customer-funded research that the company continues to
scale.
“As a trusted mission partner to many of the world’s most
demanding government and military organizations, our commercial
monitoring capabilities provide daily insight into the most
important events affecting regional security,” said O’Toole.
About BlackSky
BlackSky is a real-time, space-based intelligence company that
delivers on-demand, high frequency imagery, analytics, and
high-frequency monitoring of the most critical and strategic
locations, economic assets, and events in the world. BlackSky owns
and operates one of the industry’s most advanced, purpose-built
commercial, real-time intelligence systems that combines the power
of the BlackSky Spectra® tasking and analytics software platform
and our proprietary low earth orbit satellite constellation.
With BlackSky, customers can see, understand and anticipate
changes for a decisive strategic advantage at the tactical edge,
and act not just fast, but first. BlackSky is trusted by some of
the most demanding U.S. and international government agencies,
commercial businesses, and organizations around the world. BlackSky
is headquartered in Herndon, VA, and is publicly traded on the New
York Stock Exchange as BKSY. To learn more, visit www.blacksky.com
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