How Our Global Monitoring Works
When changes on the ground yield dynamic impacts, getting fresh intelligence into the hands of decision makers is critical.
BlackSky’s persistent global monitoring services combine the state-of-the-art in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, multi-sensor data fusion, activity analysis, and autonomous satellite tasking to rapidly deliver essential alerts to those who need to know. Whether your world is precise or chaotic, dynamic or static, BlackSky delivers answers.
BlackSky On-Demand
With on-demand satellite tasking and rapid access to the BlackSky constellation, you’ll have a high revisit rate built around your specific needs.
Intuitive Interface
Our interface is like using your laptop or iPhone. Point and click. Learn.
Instant Retrieval
Manage collections of images and data in your own exclusive dossier at your convenience.
Temporal diversity: take images during all daylight hours
Multiple Priority Levels: Standard, Global Access and Preferred
BlackSky Spectra AI
BlackSky’s Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning powered analytics platform, Spectra AI, derives insights from our constellation as well as a variety of space, IoT, and terrestrial based sensors and data feeds. BlackSky monitors global events and activities providing enhanced situational awareness and first-to-know insights for commercial and government customers worldwide.
BlackSky Assured
Available for Areas of Interest (AOI) across the globe
Limited number of subscriptions for each AOI. Non-preemptable imagery tasking. Powered by Spectra Tasking.
Virtual Constellation
Access to third-party imaging and SAR satellites. Integrated marketplace for tasking and order management of Optical & SAR imagery. Catalog search & discovery, visualization and archive ordering.
BlackSky Detect
- Leverages Spectra AI’s Computer Vision, Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence algorithms
- Detects key objects in critical locations such as ports, airports, and construction sites.
- Includes change, damage, and anomaly detection, and stockpile analysis
- Cost effective and accurate imagery derived analytics minimizes the need for human analysis and time-consuming imagery exploitation
- Access via enterprise subscription or individual orders with Spectra Tasking
BlackSky Events
- Global Monitoring providing access to millions of Events occurring throughout the world
- Multi-source, multi-phenomenology event detection including
- News (including hyperlocal) and blogs
- Epidemiological reports
- Natural disaster feeds
- Additional IoT sensor feeds
- Economic and financial data
- Powered by Spectra AI’s Natural Language Processing, geolocation extraction and data fusion
- Alerting powered by anomaly detection and user queries
- Thematic event channels
- Alerts and notifications
BlackSky Site Monitoring
Automated Analysis
BlackSky site monitoring is augmented with powerful and constantly expanding data sets for a complete view of your location.
Customized Approach
Every project is tailored to match your particular needs.
BlackSky Mission Solutions
Satellite Design / Build / Launch
BlackSky will work with you from start to finish to deploy your ideal smallsat constellation.
Mission Solutions
Spectra AI, our automated AI/ML platform gives you the power of data fusion and cross-domain/hybrid insights on your terms.
BlackSky Strategic Services
Detect
- Leverages Spectra AI, our Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence platform.
- Detects key objects in critical locations such as ports, airports, and construction sites.
- Includes change, damage, and anomaly detection, and stockpile analysis.
Tip & Cue
- Automatically task satellites from Events for imagery collection including changes in broad-area EO, disaster feeds, SAR analytics, geolocated data feeds, and text.
- Leverages Spectra AI’s Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Natural Language Processing to detect meaningful signals, send alerts, and/or automatic tips.
- Simple and intuitive interface
Virtual Constellation
- Access to third-party imaging and SAR satellites.
- Integrated marketplace for tasking and order management of Optical & SAR imagery.
- Catalog search & discovery, visualization and archive ordering.
Industries/Applications
Government Defense
and Intelligence
Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance applications.
Commercial, Construction,& Industrial
Construction, industrial, and commerce applications.
Catastrophe, Climate,
& Environment
Global monitoring, including event and crisis monitoring.