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Spire Global, Inc. has been awarded a Space Services contract by GHGSat to build, launch, and operate four additional 16U satellites that will carry GHGSat payloads for high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space. This contract comes on top of Spire’s initial agreement with GHGSat for three 16U satellites scheduled for launch by the end of 2023.

Spire Global, a provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, aims to expand its infrastructure and capabilities to help organizations enter the space industry quickly. Through its Spire Space Services, the company offers a rapid development, manufacturing, launch, and operations platform. With a total addressable market estimated at billion, organizations can leverage Spire’s existing infrastructure to put their business in space and scale their constellations efficiently.

The partnership between Spire and GHGSat is significant in the field of greenhouse gas monitoring. GHGSat, known as the global leader in high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space, utilizes satellites to measure greenhouse gas emissions with exceptional precision. The addition of four more 16U satellites will further enhance GHGSat’s ability to monitor and analyze greenhouse gas emissions on a global scale.

Spire’s dedication to providing reliable and accurate data from space aligns with GHGSat’s mission to help industries and governments understand, manage, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The collaboration between the two companies contributes to global efforts to address climate change and promote sustainability.

With the continuous advancements in satellite technology and data analytics, high-resolution emissions monitoring from space offers valuable insights to support environmental initiatives. Spire’s partnership with GHGSat demonstrates the growing interest in leveraging space-based solutions to monitor and mitigate the impact of greenhouse gas emissions.

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