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Spire Global, Inc. has been granted a Space Services contract by GHGSat, a leading provider of high-resolution greenhouse gas monitoring from space. This partnership will involve the construction, launch, and operation of four additional 16U satellites by Spire, which will carry GHGSat payloads to monitor greenhouse gas emissions. This collaboration is an extension of Spire’s previous agreement with GHGSat for the launch of three 16U satellites by the end of 2023.

Spire’s Space Services, with a total addressable market of billion, provides organizations the opportunity to utilize the company’s established infrastructure and rapidly develop, manufacture, launch, and operate a constellation in space.

The collaboration between Spire and GHGSat paves the way for more comprehensive and accurate monitoring of greenhouse gas emissions on a global scale. These high-resolution satellites will capture detailed data, enabling nations, organizations, and researchers to better understand and address the challenges of climate change.

Spire’s expertise in space-based data, analytics, and space services makes them an ideal partner for GHGSat in achieving their mission to revolutionize emissions monitoring. By leveraging Spire’s technology and capabilities, GHGSat aims to enhance the accuracy, frequency, and coverage of greenhouse gas monitoring, providing valuable insights for climate change mitigation efforts.

The addition of four more satellites to the GHGSat constellation will significantly expand the monitoring capacity, allowing for more targeted emissions tracking and analysis. This advancement in high-resolution emissions monitoring from space contributes to increased transparency and accountability in global efforts to combat climate change.

In conclusion, GHGSat’s collaboration with Spire Global, Inc. for the construction and operation of additional high-resolution satellites marks a significant step forward in emissions monitoring from space. This partnership will facilitate better understanding and management of greenhouse gas emissions, ultimately supporting global sustainability initiatives.

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