Making Earth Observation Data Easy To Distribute And Access
At SkyWatch, we believe that Earth Observation should be simple for everyone. If you’re a satellite operator, you have unique needs to serve a market of high-value customers. TerraStream is a platform you can leverage to manage, process and deliver your data to a wider market. In addition, we have an aggregation platform called EarthCache […]
How Satellite Operators Save $60-100m To Monetize Their Data
So why should you care about TerraStream? Many satellite companies that we talk to, especially the seed-funded early-stage ones, are very entrepreneurial, very smart engineers. They believe they can build anything, and they probably can. The question is, what should they build? When you’re building a platform for a satellite constellation, there are many things […]
How Do You Get Data From Satellites To Earth?
When launching, most companies don’t build their own ground stations. Instead, they look for partners who already have large networks of ground stations. These can be located anywhere in the world, but there are some advantages to having them in certain locations. For example, if your satellites are in sun-synchronous orbit, then having the ground […]
SkyWatch Announces TerraStream Edge
SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (SkyWatch) announced today at AWS re:Invent TerraStream Edge, a suite of embedded edge computing software modules for on-orbit satellite computing platforms.
Earth Observation Data: Understanding Resolutions
The Two Resolutions To Focus On Satellite imagery can be very intimidating because there’s a wide range of resolutions. And as a new person in the industry, you might be completely overwhelmed. At a high level there are two resolutions we think of in the satellite imagery ecosystem. We think of Spatial Resolution which is […]
SkyWatch Partners With Pakistan-Based Farmdar
SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (SkyWatch) announced today its collaboration with Farmdar, an agri-tech company based in Pakistan. Farmdar’s app allows farmers to monitor their land, increase productivity, reduce farming costs, and reduce waste through artificial intelligence (AI) and remote sensing technologies.
TerraStream Includes All The Partners You Need
The Problems Facing Earth Observation Businesses We’ve had a chance to speak to a lot of companies in the Earth Observation business. There is number of challenges that they have when they’re launching satellites. At SkyWatch we’ve built a product that solves the problems of: But there are also other problems that satellite operators have. […]
How Investors Use Satellite Imagery.
Commercial Real Estate Investments Commercial real estate developers are looking at long time horizons. They’re developing buildings that are going to be only in place in a few years, if not decades and hypothetically operational for decades to come. You’re looking at a property to ultimately build something on, and you want to make sure […]
What Data Do You Need
Your First Question When Accessing Satellite Imagery “What data do you need?” is probably the first question you’ll have when logging onto the EarthCache platform. The first thing to look at is resolution. We offer a varying spectrum of resolutions on the EarthCache platform all the way from low to high resolution. Low resolution is […]
Earth Observation: Saving Lives In Oil And Gas
Managing Critical Infrastructure In Oil and Gas Oil and Gas is an industry where old practices are used for a long period of time and new technologies can be difficult to be introduced. However, satellite imagery is one of those technologies being introduced into the Oil and Gas industry and changing how operations are being […]
