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BlackSky CEO Brian E. O’Toole joins Leading Operators’ New Horizons panel at World Satellite Business Week 2021
BlackSky is honored to join the World Satellite Business Week 2021 as a Platinum Sponsor. Join CEO Brian E. O’Toole for a panel discussion on Leading Operators’ New Horizons during the Summit on Earth Observation Business. Where: Stage 01 When: Wednesday, December 15,...
BlackSky speaks on Space-as-a-Service at Dubai Air Show 2021, offers first public viewing of Spectra AI satellite tasking platform in Middle East
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – November 12, 2021 – BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) Vice President of International Business Development & Sales Andy Stephenson will participate in the Dubai Airshow 2021 Space Forum to discuss the innovative concept of Space-as-a-Service....
BlackSky CTO Dr. Peter Wegner to Speak at Sea Air Space 2021
Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Peter Wegner, has been selected to participate in “The Business of Space,” a panel discussion at Sea Air Space 2021 held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
BlackSky CEO Brian E. O’Toole on the RocketLab Anomaly May 15, 2021
On Saturday, May 15, 2021, a Rocket Lab Electron rocket carrying two BlackSky satellites suffered a failure during flight, preventing the successful deployment of our satellites. Rocket Lab is actively investigating the cause of the failure. “We have developed a...
People First and Values: A Message from BlackSky CEO Brian O’Toole
The Executive team at BlackSky and I want to state with 100% conviction that we condemn racism and discrimination in any form. When we look at individuals along with teams and partners, we see differences in sex, color, creed, national origin, political affiliation,...
Press Releases
BlackSky Appoints Aly Bonilla as Vice President of Investor Relations
HERNDON, Va. – January 5, 2021 – BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) has named Aly Bonilla as its Vice President of Investor Relations. Mr. Bonilla reports to BlackSky Chief Financial Officer Johan Broekhuysen and will serve as the primary liaison between the company, its...
BlackSky Expands Global Reseller Network in Australia with Geoimage
HERNDON, Va. – December 21, 2021 – BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) has added geospatial solutions provider Geoimage to its reseller network. Geoimage will leverage BlackSky’s geospatial intelligence and imagery to offer real-time insights to customers across the government...
BlackSky Achieves World’s Highest Revisit, Time-Diverse Dawn-to-Dusk Satellite Constellation with Three Successful Launches in Three Weeks
Twelve Satellite Constellation Delivers Hourly Peak Rate of 15 Revisits Per Day HERNDON, Va. – December 13, 2021 – BlackSky’s (NYSE: BKSY) high-resolution small satellite constellation has the highest revisit rate in the world, with a peak of 15 hourly visits...
BlackSky’s Newest Satellites Complete Commissioning, Enter Revenue Generating Operations Within 18 Hours After Rocket Lab Launch Thursday
Final mission of 2021 adds two more satellites, doubles company’s constellation capacity to twelve satellites total HERNDON, Va. – December 13, 2021 – BlackSky’s (NYSE: BKSY) newest satellites successfully began revenue generating commercial operations within...
BlackSky Continues Operational Momentum with Two Back-to-Back Launches in Six Days
Two satellites from successful SpaceX launch Thursday increase BlackSky’s constellation revisit rates, enter commercial operation less than 24 hours after launch HERNDON, Va. – December 7, 2021 – BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) plans to add another two satellites to its...
