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Spire Global Awarded €16 Million ESA Contract to Design and Demonstrate Satellite-Based Aviation Surveillance System

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, a €16 million phased contract for the EURIALO project, which will develop the preliminary design and demonstrator for a global space-based independent aircraft surveillance system.

Key Points: 
  • The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, a €16 million phased contract for the EURIALO project, which will develop the preliminary design and demonstrator for a global space-based independent aircraft surveillance system.
  • Spire will develop the mission and system design for a satellite constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) and then design, deploy and operate a demonstrator mission that proves the performance of the system and its critical technologies.
  • “We are proud to partner with Spire Global with its strong heritage to develop a best-in-class satellite system design to demonstrate a system that will revolutionise air traffic management and surveillance for safer skies.”
    The EURIALO project is mainly funded through the German Space Agency at DLR.
  • Spire, through its newly established German subsidiary, will open an office in Munich, strengthening the small satellite segment in Germany.

Spire Global Selected by RDC Aviation to Enhance Airline Profitability and Operating Cost Insights

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was selected by RDC Aviation Ltd (RDC), a global technology and data services provider for the air transport industry, to supply global flight and aviation insights.

Key Points: 
  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was selected by RDC Aviation Ltd (RDC), a global technology and data services provider for the air transport industry, to supply global flight and aviation insights.
  • Spire will provide its Flight Report, which aggregates hundreds of millions of satellite and terrestrial ADS-B positions to provide actionable flight, aircraft and airline metadata.
  • There are an estimated 1,500 aviation-related technology companies that can benefit from integrating Spire’s global flight analytics and insights.
  • “Our partnership with RDC Aviation is a testament to the transformative potential of real-time and actionable data, and we look forward to driving innovation in the aviation industry together."

Rocket Lab Deploys Satellites for NASA and Commercial Constellation Operators, Successfully Recovers Booster

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, successfully launched seven satellites for NASA, Space Flight Laboratory and Spire Global from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand today at 13:27 NZST (01:27 UTC).

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, successfully launched seven satellites for NASA, Space Flight Laboratory and Spire Global from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand today at 13:27 NZST (01:27 UTC).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Baby Come Back mission was Rocket Lab’s seventh launch for the year and the Company’s 39th Electron launch overall.
  • From there, Rocket Lab’s recovery team rendezvoused with the stage on the water, successfully bringing it onto a vessel using a specially designed capture cradle.
  • There can be no assurance that the future developments affecting Rocket Lab will be those that we have anticipated.

Rocket Lab Prepares Mix of NASA and Commercial Satellites, and Takes Next Step in Rocket Reusability Program

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Sunday, July 16, 2023
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NASA: NASA’s Starling mission is a four CubeSat mission designed to advance technologies for cooperative groups of spacecraft – also known as swarms.

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  • NASA: NASA’s Starling mission is a four CubeSat mission designed to advance technologies for cooperative groups of spacecraft – also known as swarms.
  • Starling’s spacecraft will also demonstrate creating and maintaining an inter-spacecraft communications network that automatically adjusts to changing conditions..
  • Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company with an established track record of mission success.
  • There can be no assurance that the future developments affecting Rocket Lab will be those that we have anticipated.

Spire Global Schedules Second Quarter 2023 Results Conference Call

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced today that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced today that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
  • ET to discuss the Company’s second quarter 2023 financial results.
  • The news release announcing the second quarter 2023 results will be disseminated on August 9, 2023 after the market closes.
  • A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Spire Global’s Investor Relations website at ir.spire.com .

OceanMind Selects Spire Global Satellite Ship-Tracking Data to Combat Illegal Fishing

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was selected by OceanMind, a leader in marine enforcement and compliance, to extend its agreement in providing real-time automatic identification system (AIS) vessel-tracking data.

Key Points: 
  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was selected by OceanMind, a leader in marine enforcement and compliance, to extend its agreement in providing real-time automatic identification system (AIS) vessel-tracking data.
  • Spire has been providing AIS data to OceanMind since 2019.
  • OceanMind supports fisheries enforcement officials, seafood buyers and non-governmental organizations to understand the compliance of fishing activities globally.
  • “Spire's comprehensive AIS data suite serves as a keystone underpinning OceanMind's mission to combat IUU fishing worldwide,” said Nick Wise, OceanMind CEO.

Spire Global Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Event

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Thursday, July 6, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced its participation in the following upcoming event.

Key Points: 

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced its participation in the following upcoming event.

OroraTech Selects Spire Global to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has signed an agreement with OroraTech, the global leader in space-based thermal intelligence, to build, launch and operate an eight-satellite constellation dedicated to global temperature monitoring.

Key Points: 
  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has signed an agreement with OroraTech, the global leader in space-based thermal intelligence, to build, launch and operate an eight-satellite constellation dedicated to global temperature monitoring.
  • Once operational, it will represent the first and largest constellation of satellites dedicated to tracking and monitoring wildfires.
  • The urgent data collected by the satellites will be downlinked via Spire’s ground station network and delivered to OroraTech through an API.
  • OroraTech has successfully operated a precursor sensor in orbit on a satellite designed, built and operated by Spire for 15 months.

Rocket Lab to Launch Space Object Monitoring Mission For Spire Global & NorthStar

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it has signed a dedicated launch deal with Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire”) to deliver its first four Space Situational Awareness (SSA) satellites to low Earth orbit for its Space Services customer NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. (“NorthStar”).

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it has signed a dedicated launch deal with Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire”) to deliver its first four Space Situational Awareness (SSA) satellites to low Earth orbit for its Space Services customer NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. (“NorthStar”).
  • Spire has previously launched with Rocket Lab on Electron’s first two commercial missions, Still Testing and Its Business Time, in 2018.
  • NorthStar, headquartered in Montreal, Canada, is the first commercial SSA service provider to actively scan and monitor space from space.
  • Rocket Lab has three launch pads at two launch sites, including two launch pads at a private orbital launch site located in New Zealand and a third launch pad in Virginia.

Spire Launches Industry-Leading Technology to Enable Optical Inter-Satellite Links and Significantly Reduce Data Latency

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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With the OCT, Spire’s satellites will be able to communicate via optical link while up to 5,000 kilometers apart.

Key Points: 
  • With the OCT, Spire’s satellites will be able to communicate via optical link while up to 5,000 kilometers apart.
  • The launch of the satellites follows an in-orbit technology demonstration where Spire successfully demonstrated its ability to transmit and detect optical signals between two of its 3U satellites.
  • The use of optical links instead of traditional links leads to higher resiliency to interference, higher security, and higher efficiency,” said Jeroen Cappaert, Spire chief technology officer and co-founder.
  • Aboard Transporter-8, Spire also launched FOREST-2, a 6U satellite carrying a proprietary thermal-infrared optical payload and data processing unit for OroraTech.