Descartes Labs Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com Covering the business and politics of space Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:35:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-SN_forza_star-32x32.png Descartes Labs Archives - SpaceNews https://spacenews.com 32 32 80681979 EarthDaily buys analytics specialist amid imagery constellation deployment delay https://spacenews.com/earthdaily-buys-analytics-specialist-amid-imagery-constellation-deployment-delay/ https://spacenews.com/earthdaily-buys-analytics-specialist-amid-imagery-constellation-deployment-delay/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://spacenews.com/?p=507081

Antarctica Capital has sold geospatial analytics provider Descartes Labs to EarthDaily Analytics, a company the private equity firm also owns, which has delayed its optical imagery constellation by two years to improve artificial intelligence compatibility.

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]]> https://spacenews.com/earthdaily-buys-analytics-specialist-amid-imagery-constellation-deployment-delay/feed/ 0 507081 Descartes Labs Goes All-in on AWS to Help Organizations Harness Geospatial Data to Address Sustainability, Food Security, and Climate Change https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-goes-all-in-on-aws-to-help-organizations-harness-geospatial-data-to-address-sustainability-food-security-and-climate-change/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:58:00 +0000 https://spaceref.com/?p=204722 Geospatial Data
Geospatial Data

At AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced that Descartes Labs, a leading space and geospatial intelligence company, is migrating its core […]

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]]> 204722 Geospatial analysis provider Descartes Labs sold to private equity firm https://spacenews.com/geospatial-analysis-provider-descartes-labs-sold-to-private-equity-firm/ Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:51:47 +0000 https://dev-spacenews.pantheonsite.io/?p=130094

Private equity firm Antarctica Capital has acquired geospatial analytics provider Descartes Labs to support its growing space-based data portfolio.

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]]> 130094 Descartes Labs wins U.S. Air Force contract for geospatial data analytics https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-wins-u-s-air-force-data-analytics-contract/ https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-wins-u-s-air-force-data-analytics-contract/#respond Wed, 08 Jul 2020 13:05:34 +0000 https://dev-spacenews.pantheonsite.io/?p=103477

The Air Force will use Descartes Labs' platform to draw intelligence from imagery collected by satellites and by autonomous aerial vehicles.

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]]> https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-wins-u-s-air-force-data-analytics-contract/feed/ 0 103477 Descartes Labs unveils data refinery, modeling platform https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-unveils-data-refinery-modeling-platform/ https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-unveils-data-refinery-modeling-platform/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2020 03:50:23 +0000 https://dev-spacenews.pantheonsite.io/?p=97586

Descartes Labs unveiled Jan. 22 a cloud-based platform for commercial customers that pairs geospatial datasets with modeling tools and applications.

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]]> https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-unveils-data-refinery-modeling-platform/feed/ 0 97586 Descartes Labs raises $20 million to create Earth’s digital twin https://spacenews.com/descartes-raises-20-million/ https://spacenews.com/descartes-raises-20-million/#respond Sat, 12 Oct 2019 00:32:28 +0000 https://dev-spacenews.pantheonsite.io/?p=94076 ESA Sentinel 5P Copernicus
ESA Sentinel 5P Copernicus

Descartes Labs, a company that specializes in applying machine learning to geospatial datasets, raised $20 million in a Series B-2 bridge financing round.

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]]> https://spacenews.com/descartes-raises-20-million/feed/ 0 94076 Descartes Labs joins DARPA geospatial initiative https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-darpa/ https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-darpa/#respond Wed, 12 Sep 2018 15:00:14 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=80825

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded Descartes Labs, a $2.9 million contract to bring its geospatial analytics platform into DARPA’s geospatial cloud, the Santa Fe, New Mexico, startup announced Sept. 12.

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]]> https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-darpa/feed/ 0 80825 Descartes Labs forms imagery partnership with Airbus https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-platform-adds-airbus-imagery/ https://spacenews.com/descartes-labs-platform-adds-airbus-imagery/#respond Thu, 16 Aug 2018 05:05:34 +0000 http://dev.spacenews.com/?p=80212

Descartes Labs announced Aug. 15 a partnership with Airbus to feed high resolution global imagery into its geospatial data platform. The Sante Fe, New Mexico-based startup also completed beta testing of its cloud-based “data refinery,” and added weather data.

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