BlackSky Technology

Blacksky Technology, Inc. engages in the provision of real-time geospatial intelligence, imagery and related data analytic products and services, and mission systems. It monitors activities and facilities worldwide by harnessing the world's emerging sensor networks and leveraging its own satellite constellation. The company was founded on June 15, 2018 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

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BlackSky Technology reports strong revenue growth and profitability outlook

BlackSky Technology demonstrated robust financial growth in 2022, securing major contracts and achieving significant revenue increases.
While facing challenges in reaching positive adjusted EBITDA, the company's focus on margin improvement and cost management positions it for profitability in 2023.
With a strong revenue outlook, technological advancements, and international market opportunities, BlackSky is poised for continued success and expansion.

BlackSky Technology reports stellar Q1 results and aims for profitability

BlackSky Technology's Q1 2023 performance reflects robust revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic financial management.
While facing challenges in achieving profitability, the company's focus on EBITDA improvement and revenue growth signals a proactive approach to long-term success.
Overall, BlackSky Technology's strong financial position, revenue growth trajectory, and strategic initiatives position it well for future opportunities and sustained growth.

BlackSky Technology excels in Q2, eyes profitability and satellite innovation

BlackSky Technology's Q2 performance showcased revenue growth and operational improvements.
While facing challenges in certain revenue segments, the company is focused on achieving profitability.
The company's strong financial position and strategic initiatives position it well for future growth.
With a positive revenue outlook and technological advancements, BlackSky is poised for continued success.

BlackSky Technologies reports record Q3 revenues and positive outlook

BlackSky Technologies demonstrated robust financial performance in Q3 2023, marked by revenue growth, improved cost management, and positive net income.
While facing challenges such as capital expenditures and adjusted EBITDA losses, the company's strengths in contract bookings and revenue diversification provide a solid foundation for future growth.
Opportunities lie in upcoming satellite launches, industry recognition, and the potential for sustained profitability in Q4.
Overall, BlackSky's financial outlook remains positive, supported by a strong balance sheet and strategic growth initiatives.

BlackSky Technologies achieves record revenues, eyes global expansion and innovation

BlackSky Technologies had a remarkable year in 2023, marked by record revenues, international expansion, and positive EBITDA, setting a strong foundation for future growth.
The company's focus on innovation, AI capabilities, and global market presence positions them well to capitalize on opportunities in the satellite imaging and analytics sector.
While facing challenges in sustaining growth and navigating international markets, BlackSky's strategic initiatives and technological advancements offer promising prospects for continued success.

BlackSky Technology excels in Q1 2024, poised for sustained growth

BlackSky Technology's Q1 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency, and strategic advancements. With a focus on Gen-3 satellite production, AI capabilities, and government partnerships, the company is poised for sustained growth and market leadership in the space technology sector.

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Blacksky Technology, Inc. is a space-based intelligence company, which engages in the business of delivering real-time imagery, analytics, and high-frequency monitoring of most critical and strategic locations, economic assets, and events. The firm is also involved in providing geospatial intelligence, imagery and related data analytic products and services, and mission systems that include the development, integration, and operation of satellite and ground systems to government and commercial customers. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky's (NYSE: BKSY) high-resolution small satellite constellation has the highest revisit rate in the world, with a peak of 15 hourly visits per day over certain locations. The real-time geospatial intelligence company achieved a 12 small satellite constellation, doubling its imaging capacity, following Wednesday's successful Rocket Lab mission. In less than 30 days the company launched six satellites on three different missions using two launch providers acro

BlackSky Achieves World's Highest Revisit, Time-Diverse Dawn-to-Dusk Satellite Constellation with Three Successful Launches in Three Weeks

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky's (NYSE: BKSY) newest satellites successfully began revenue generating commercial operations within 18 hours. “This successful Rocket Lab launch marks our final BlackSky mission for 2021,” said Nick Merski, BlackSky chief operations officer. “With each successive launch BlackSky continues to commission our satellites at unprecedented speed and deliver revenue-generating intelligence products to customers within a day of launch.” “Adding two more satellite

BlackSky's Newest Satellites Complete Commissioning, Enter Revenue Generating Operations Within 18 Hours After Rocket Lab Launch Thursday

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky's (NYSE: BKSY) thoughts are with the families and communities devastated by the tornados that impacted the Midwest and Southeastern United States Friday and Saturday. About BlackSky Technology Inc. BlackSky is a leading provider of real-time geospatial intelligence. Leveraging its own satellite constellation and harnessing the world's emerging sensor network, the Company monitors the activities and locations worldwide that matter most to its customers. Bl

BlackSky Releases Images of Recent Tornado Devastation in Midwest and Southern U.S.

Rocket Lab USA

MAHIA, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RKLB--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully deployed two satellites to orbit for real-time geospatial intelligence company BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY), bringing the total number of satellites deployed by Rocket Lab to 109. The ‘A Data With Destiny' mission, arranged for BlackSky through global launch services provider Spaceflight Inc., was Electron's 23rd liftoff from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand'

Rocket Lab Launches 109th Satellite to Orbit

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) plans to add another two satellites to its constellation Wednesday with the Rocket Lab mission titled “A Data with Destiny.” Satellites from the SpaceX mission Thursday began delivering revenue-generating insights for customers less than 24 hours following launch and increased constellation revisit rates to six consistent visits per day in key markets during daylight hours. “BlackSky is pushing the boundaries of operational pace and agility i

BlackSky Continues Operational Momentum with Two Back-to-Back Launches in Six Days

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RKLB--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, has today revealed its next Electron mission is scheduled to take place during a launch window that opens on December 7, 2021, fewer than three weeks since Rocket Lab's most recent mission on November 18, 2021. These two missions for BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) occur 19 days apart and represent Rocket Lab's quickest turnaround in its launch history. The “A Data With Destiny” mission f

Rocket Lab Readies Electron For Lift-Off In Fastest Launch Turnaround Yet

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) successfully added two satellites to its constellation following the Rocket Lab “Love at First Insight” launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on November 18. The satellites were fully operational and commercially available within six days of launch. “This was the fastest BlackSky dual-satellite commissioning process in the company's history,” said Nick Merski, BlackSky chief operations officer. “Within one work week customers were able to d

Successful Rocket Lab Launch Strengthens BlackSky Constellation by Two Satellites

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky's (NYSE: BKSY) latest satellites reached orbit and delivered first insights within 14 hours of launch. The company's constellation growth signals a return to space and an increased capacity for global customers. “Growing BlackSky's constellation and increasing our rapid-revisit monitoring capabilities is about more than just getting satellites into space,” said Nick Merski, BlackSky chief operations officer. “The key value to customers is how quickly we i

BlackSky On Track to Significantly Expand Its Constellation This Year Meeting an Expanding Demand for Real-Time Global Intelligence

BlackSky's Earth-watching constellation has grown by two satellites, thanks to Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle and Seattle-based Spaceflight Inc.

Rocket Lab launches two more Earth observation satellites for BlackSky — and tracks a falling rocket

MAHIA, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RKLB--Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully deployed two satellites to orbit for real-time geospatial monitoring company BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY). Rocket Lab also successfully introduced helicopter operations to a recovery mission for the first time, using a helicopter to observe and track the Electron rocket's first stage as it descended to Earth under parachute as part of the company's program to make Electron the w

Rocket Lab Launches 107th Satellite to Orbit, Successfully Tests Helicopter Recovery Operations

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BlackSky Technology Inc. (BKSY) CEO Brian O'Toole on Q3 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

BlackSky Technology Inc (NYSE: BKSY) reported third-quarter revenue growth of 49% year-over-year to $7.9 million, and +8% sequentially. BlackSky's imagery & software analytical services revenue grew 18% Y/Y to $6.5 million, and engineering & system integration revenue was $1.4 million.

BlackSky Stock Slides On FY21 Revenue Outlook Cut; Bags NASA Contract

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky Technology Inc. (“BlackSky” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKSY), a leading technology platform providing real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring, today announced its results for the third quarter of 2021. Key points from the third quarter include: Revenue of $7.9 million, up 49% from 3Q 2020 Net loss of $46.9 million or a loss of $0.67 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA loss of $16.2 million Cash balance at the end of 3Q 2021 was $198 million “W

BlackSky Technology Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results

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HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) has appointed Amy Minnick as its Chief Commercial Officer to spearhead the company's commercial business with a focus on expanding its global footprint across a number of vertical markets. As part of BlackSky's executive leadership team, Ms. Minnick will play a vital role in accelerating the company's position as the leader in real-time global intelligence. “Meeting the rapidly evolving needs of commercial enterprises is fundamentally importa

BlackSky Appoints Amy Minnick as Chief Commercial Officer

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (the “Company” or “BlackSky”) (NYSE: BKSY), a leading technology platform providing real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring, today announced that the Company will release its third quarter 2021 financial results on Friday, November 12th, 2021 before the financial markets open. The Company will host a conference call that same day to discuss its results and business outlook at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The call will be accessible by telephone

BlackSky to Report Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results on November 12, 2021

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HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) adds AllSource Analysis (AllSource) to its list of authorized resellers. Through the reseller agreement, AllSource will utilize BlackSky's high-revisit satellite constellation to offer geospatial analytics to its customers, which include U.S. and foreign governments, as well as commercial entities. “With AllSource among our select network of global resellers, BlackSky continues to expand the delivery of real-time geospatial analytics and prov

BlackSky Adds AllSource Analysis to Its List of Authorized Resellers

Launch provider and space systems company Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ: RKLB) scheduled two dedicated launches in November for Spaceflight Inc's customer, real-time geospatial, and global monitoring company BlackSky Technology Inc (NYSE: BKSY). A two-week launch window for Rocket Lab's 22nd Electron launch will open November 11-24, while the 23rd Electron mission sets for lift-off during a two-week launch window that opens November 27.

Rocket Lab Launches Operations For Two BlackSky Missions

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RKLB--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch provider and space systems company, has today announced it has scheduled two dedicated launches in November for Spaceflight Inc.'s customer, real-time geospatial and global monitoring company BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY). A two-week launch window for Rocket Lab's 22nd Electron launch will open November 11-24, 2021, while the 23rd Electron mission is targeted for lift-off during a

Rocket Lab Launch Operations Underway For Two BlackSky Missions in November

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) welcomes Susan M. (Sue) Gordon to its Board of Directors. Ms. Gordon is the former principal deputy director of national intelligence, the nation's highest-ranking career intelligence officer. In that capacity, Ms. Gordon managed the operations of the intelligence community and was a key advisor to the President and National Security Council. “Sue is a highly respected intelligence professional, and we're thrilled to welcome her to BlackSky's

BlackSky Appoints Susan M. Gordon to Board of Directors

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