Sensors and Systems
Breaking News
Arup and Ordnance Survey hit major milestone in development of national heat network zoning model
Supporting the Government’s target for heat networks to provide...
Wingtra achieves a key accuracy milestone with terrestrial laser scanner data comparison
Zurich, Switzerland, 12 June 2025—Swiss survey firm Lerch Weber recently conducted...
Esri’s Jack Dangermond Honored with Award from International Fund for China’s Environment
Esri president Jack Dangermond received the 30 Years of...

SSL

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

SSL to Provide WorldView Legion Constellation to DigitalGlobe

  MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. announced that its subsidiary Space Systems Loral (SSL) was selected to provide a next-generation satellite constellation for high-resolution Earth imaging to DigitalGlobe. Called WorldView Legion, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites will more than double DigitalGlobe’s high-resolution capacity in important regions. The contract is valued at several hundred million

Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

DigitalGlobe Selects SSL To Build Industry-Leading WorldView Legion Satellite Constellation

WESTMINSTER, Colo. – DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in Earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced it has selected Space Systems Loral (SSL) to build the spacecraft for its next-generation WorldView Legion constellation, which will deliver industry-leading resolution and accuracy, enable high-revisit applications, and assure service continuity for the company’s

Friday, June 23rd, 2017

Ixion Initiative Team Signs Contract With NASA to Study the Conversion of Rocket Upper Stages Into Space Habitats

PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Ixion Initiative Team, which includes NanoRacks, LLC (“NanoRacks”), Space Systems Loral (“SSL”), and United Launch Alliance (“ULA”), has signed and executed a previously announced agreement with NASA to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study evaluating the conversion of rocket upper stages into commercial habitats. Funded by the second phase of the

Thursday, October 22nd, 2015

SSL Selected to Provide Satellite for Azercosmos, Intelsat Partnership at 45 Degrees East

BAKU/LUXEMBOURG/PALO ALTO, Oct. 20, 2015 — Space Systems/Loral (SSL), which is a leading provider of commercial satellites, is selected to provide a communications satellite to Azercosmos, the national satellite operator of Azerbaijan. Under the strategic agreement with Intelsat I, -2.00% the world’s leading provider of satellite services, the satellite will be located at the 45 degrees