Optical Satellite Imagery

BlackSky operates a rapid revisit constellation of high resolution Earth observation microsatellites that deliver 1 metre class, near real time imagery across the globe.

Deimos‑1 is a Spanish Earth‑observation satellite built by SSTL, equipped with a 22‑metre multispectral imaging instrument and a wide swath exceeding 600 kilometres for efficient large‑area coverage.

UK‑DMC‑2 is a British Earth‑observation satellite built by SSTL, carrying a 22‑metre multispectral imaging instrument with a wide swath of more than 600 kilometres for efficient, large‑area environmental monitoring.

GeoEye‑1 is a high‑resolution Earth‑observation satellite operated by Vantor, capable of capturing 41‑centimetre panchromatic and 1.65‑metre multispectral imagery from a 681‑kilometre sun‑synchronous orbit.

IKONOS was a high resolution Earth observation satellite, capturing 0.82 metre panchromatic and 3.2 metre multispectral imagery from a 681 kilometre sun synchronous orbit.

KOMPSAT‑3A a South Korean high‑resolution EO satellite capturing 55 cm panchromatic, 2.2 m multispectral imagery to support applications ranging from urban planning to environmental and disaster monitoring.

KOMPSAT‑3 a South Korean high‑resolution EO satellite capturing 70 cm panchromatic and 2.8 m multispectral imagery across visible and near‑infrared bands to support precise mapping, land monitoring, and environmental applications.

Landsat is NASA and the USGS’s long‑running Earth‑observation program, providing the world’s longest continuous land‑imaging record since 1972 to support global environmental monitoring, resource management and long‑term change analysis.

NewSat Mk IV is Satellogic’s sub‑metre multispectral Earth‑observation satellite, delivering 99‑cm native resolution imagery across a 5‑km swath with up to seven daily revisits for reliable, high‑frequency monitoring

NewSat Mark V is Satellogic’s fifth generation optical satellite, delivering native 70 cm resolution, a wider 6.5 km swath, and boosted collection capacity of 350,000 km² per day for sharper, more efficient large area monitoring.

PlanetScope is a global Earth‑observation constellation of 430+ Dove and SuperDove CubeSats that capture daily, multispectral imagery of all landmasses at 3–4‑metre resolution, enabling consistent, high‑frequency monitoring at planetary scale.

Pléiades is a very‑high‑resolution Earth‑observation constellation of two agile satellites capable of capturing 50‑centimetre colour imagery with rapid tasking and global daily revisit access for both civil and defence applications.

Pléiades Neo is Airbus’s latest very high resolution optical constellation, featuring twin 30 cm class satellites that deliver highly accurate, reactive, and large capacity imagery with rapid tasking and daily global revisit capability.

QuickBird was a high‑resolution Earth‑imaging satellite delivering 61‑centimetre panchromatic and 2.44‑metre multispectral imagery across a 16.8‑kilometre swath, supporting detailed mapping and analysis for a wide range of commercial and government applications.

Sentinel‑2 is a ESA wide‑swath, high‑resolution multispectral mission using a constellation of identically configured satellites to capture the global landmass with  13‑band imagery at 10–60 m resolution every 5 days, supporting detailed monitoring of land, vegetation, waterways and coastal environments.

SkySat is Planet’s high‑resolution imaging constellation, capturing 50‑centimetre‑class panchromatic and 4‑band multispectral imagery with agile tasking and revisit rates of up to 10 times per day for precise, on‑demand monitoring anywhere on Earth.

SPOT is Airbus’s broad‑coverage Earth‑observation constellation delivering 1.5‑metre panchromatic and 6‑metre multispectral imagery across 60‑kilometre swaths, enabling fast, reliable country‑scale mapping and monitoring with daily revisit capability.

WorldView‑1 is a high‑agility, 50cm resolution panchromatic imaging satellite capable of collecting over a million square kilometres per day, offering rapid revisit times and precise geolocation for detailed mapping and analysis.

WorldView‑2 is a high‑resolution imaging satellite offering 46‑centimetre panchromatic and 1.85‑metre, 8‑band multispectral imagery, delivering rapid ~1.1‑day revisits and up to one million square kilometres of collection per day for detailed, analytics‑ready Earth observation.

WorldView‑3 is a super‑spectral, high‑resolution imaging satellite offering 31‑centimetre panchromatic, 1.24‑metre multispectral, and 3.7‑metre SWIR data—plus 12 atmospheric CAVIS bands—enabling rapid (<1‑day) revisits and up to 680,000 km² of daily collection for precise, analytics‑ready Earth observation.

WorldView Legion is Vantor’s latest six‑satellite constellation delivering 30 cm‑class panchromatic and eight‑band multispectral imagery with up to 15 revisits per day.