The big picture: BlackSky recently launched the third Gen-3 satellite in its new space constellation, and the vessel has already proven its worth. In less than 24 hours, the satellite delivered its ...

Reporters can now access and download satellite images good enough to see individual buildings at almost every location on Earth — in minutes, with no special skills, and entirely for free. Of course, ...

Imagine trying to spot an object just 30 centimeters wide from hundreds of kilometers above Earth. Years ago, I remember when “satellite view” meant blurry green blobs on a screen. Now, we can see ...