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Space Atlas

Earth Observation & Remote Sensing: 483 companies and organisations

483 space organisations working in earth observation & remote sensing, in 88 countries, grouped by country.

United States (63)

  • AiDash · Startup · San Jose

    San Jose company using satellite imagery and AI to monitor vegetation, wildfire and storm risk for electric utilities and infrastructure.

  • Alaska Satellite Facility (ASF), University of Alaska Fairbanks · Research Institution · Fairbanks

    UAF Geophysical Institute centre operating polar satellite ground stations and the NASA SAR data archive (DAAC) for Earth science.

  • Albedo Space · Startup · Denver

    American very-low-Earth-orbit satellite company — builds VLEO satellite buses and the Clarity constellation for high-resolution visible and thermal imagery.

  • ARKA Group · Private Company · Danbury

    US space and defence technology company — builds space-based sensing payloads, optics and smallsat systems; legacy companies include Tethers Unlimited (Bothell, WA).

  • Array Labs · Startup · Palo Alto

    American radar satellite startup — building formation-flying multistatic SAR satellite clusters to produce 3D imagery of the Earth's surface.

  • Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAERI) · Research Institution · Moffett Field

    Non-profit research institute at NASA Ames Research Park supporting Earth and space science researchers in partnership with NASA.

  • BlackSky Technology · Private Company · Herndon

    Space-based intelligence company delivering real-time high-frequency Earth observation — operates a LEO small satellite constellation with AI analytics via the BlackSky Spectra …

  • Capella Space · Private Company · San Francisco

    Operates the first US commercial SAR constellation — delivers 50cm resolution all-weather imagery for defense, intelligence and commercial customers through the Capella IonQ pla…

  • Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) · Research Institution · Cambridge

    Astrophysics research centre of Harvard and the Smithsonian — builds space instruments and runs the Chandra X-ray Center for NASA.

  • Center for Space Research, University of Texas at Austin (CSR) · Academic Institution · Austin

    UT Austin research centre — leads satellite geodesy and gravity missions (GRACE-FO, ICESat-2 science), small satellites and cislunar research.

  • Center for Space Sciences and Technology (CSST), UMBC · Academic Institution · Baltimore

    UMBC research centre — about 80 scientists and engineers working on space science largely with NASA Goddard under the CRESST II agreement.

  • Chloris Geospatial · Startup · Boston

    Boston geospatial startup — uses satellite data to map annual forest biomass and carbon stocks at 30 m resolution for carbon markets.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR) · Research Institution · Boulder

    University of Colorado Boulder research centre — studies orbit determination, satellite geodesy, GNSS and remote sensing from space.

  • Danti · Startup · Atlanta

    US geospatial AI startup — natural-language search engine across satellite imagery, drone and other Earth data; works with NGA and DoD.

  • Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering (CLaSP), University of Michigan · Academic Institution · Ann Arbor

    University of Michigan engineering department — researches space physics, planetary science and space instrumentation, and builds spaceflight hardware.

  • EOI Space · Startup · Louisville

    American Earth observation startup — building a very-low-orbit satellite constellation to collect ultra-high-resolution imagery.

  • EOS Data Analytics (EOSDA) · Private Company · Mountain View

    Ukrainian-founded Earth observation analytics company — provides satellite-imagery platforms for agriculture and forestry and operates EOS SAT satellites.

  • Floodbase · Startup · New York

    US climate-tech startup (formerly Cloud to Street) — uses satellite data and AI to monitor floods and power parametric flood insurance.

  • General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) · Private Company · San Diego

    American defence technology group — its Englewood, Colorado space unit builds small satellite platforms, payloads and constellations for US government missions.

  • GeoOptics · Private Company · Pasadena

    US Earth observation company — sells radio occultation environmental data from its CICERO small-satellite constellation for weather prediction.

  • Global Science & Technology (GST) · Private Company · Chantilly

    Virginia science and engineering contractor — supports NOAA and NASA satellite data processing, Earth science and mission systems.

  • HawkEye 360 · Private Company · Herndon

    Operates a commercial satellite constellation for RF signal geolocation and spectrum analytics — provides maritime domain awareness, spectrum monitoring and defense intelligence…

  • High Altitude Observatory (HAO), NSF NCAR · Research Institution · Boulder

    NSF NCAR laboratory in Boulder — researches the Sun, solar wind and upper atmosphere to understand space weather and solar-terrestrial physics.

  • Hydrosat · Startup · Washington

    US–Luxembourg Earth observation startup — operates thermal infrared satellites (VanZyl series) delivering water and agriculture intelligence.

  • Kapta Space · Startup · Seattle

    Seattle startup developing metamaterial-based, electronically steered spaceborne radar payloads for moving-target tracking.

  • Lunar and Planetary Laboratory (LPL), University of Arizona · Research Institution · Tucson

    University of Arizona planetary science lab and department in Tucson — leads and builds instruments for NASA planetary missions.

  • Lunasonde · Startup · Tucson

    American Earth observation startup in Tucson — develops orbital radar sounding satellites to map subsurface resources such as water and minerals.

  • Maxar Technologies · Private Company · Westminster

    Leading provider of advanced space technology solutions, satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence.

  • Michigan Aerospace Corporation · Private Company · Ann Arbor

    American engineering company in Ann Arbor — builds optical sensing and lidar systems, including end-to-end systems that have been deployed in space.

  • Mithril Technologies · Startup · Cambridge

    Cambridge, Massachusetts startup (Techstars Space 2024) building electrostatically actuated deployable mesh-reflector antennas for space-based radar.

  • Muon Space · Startup · Mountain View

    Designs, builds and operates mission-optimised LEO satellite constellations — the Halo platform delivers critical Earth intelligence data for national security, civil and commer…

  • NASA · Government Agency · Washington DC

    United States government agency leading civilian space exploration, aeronautics research and Earth science.

  • National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) · Government Agency · Springfield

    US intelligence and combat support agency — produces geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) from satellite imagery and buys commercial EO data.

  • National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) · Government Agency · Chantilly

    US intelligence agency — designs, builds, launches and operates the nation's reconnaissance satellites for the intelligence community and DoD.

  • Near Space Labs · Startup · New York City

    Deploys stratospheric balloons carrying high-resolution cameras to provide imagery with the resolution of drones at the cost and coverage of satellites — serves insurance, agric…

  • NewOrbit Space · Startup · San Jose

    Develops satellite technology for ultra-low Earth orbit (ULEO) operations — enabling satellites to operate at altitudes of 200-350km for superior resolution imaging and reduced …

  • NOAA Satellite and Information Service (NESDIS) · Government Agency · Silver Spring

    US government office within NOAA — acquires and operates the nation's environmental satellites (GOES, JPSS) and runs the National Centers for Environmental Information.

  • NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) · Government Agency · Boulder

    US government space weather service in Boulder — issues official alerts, watches and forecasts of solar and geomagnetic activity.

  • NUVIEW · Startup · Orlando

    Orlando Earth observation startup — building a commercial lidar satellite constellation to map the Earth's land surface in 3D.

  • Orbital Micro Systems · Startup · Boulder

    American Earth observation company, a subsidiary of Weather Stream — develops small-satellite microwave sensing for space-based weather data.

  • Orbital Sidekick · Startup · San Francisco

    Operates a hyperspectral satellite constellation for industrial infrastructure monitoring — detects pipeline leaks, illegal dumping and environmental hazards using AI-powered sp…

  • Planet Labs · Private Company · San Francisco

    Operates the world's largest fleet of Earth observation satellites for daily global imaging.

  • PlanetiQ · Private Company · Golden

    US satellite data company — operates GNSS radio occultation satellites supplying atmospheric, space weather and climate data to NOAA and NASA.

  • Privateer · Startup · Kihei

    American space data company — combines space situational awareness and Earth observation analytics, incl. Orbital Insight's TerraScope platform.

  • Satellite Imaging Corporation · Private Company · Houston

    Houston geospatial company — supplies satellite imagery, orthorectification and mapping products to commercial and government users.

  • Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) · Private Company · Lanham

    US science and engineering contractor — supports NASA Earth and space science missions with data processing, instrument and mission services.

  • Sidus Space · Private Company · Cape Canaveral

    American space and defence company — builds LizzieSat multi-mission satellites and provides space manufacturing and data services from Cape Canaveral.

  • SkyFi · Startup · Austin

    US Earth intelligence startup — online marketplace for ordering optical, SAR and AIS satellite data plus AI-driven geospatial analytics.

  • Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) · Research Institution · North Logan

    Utah State University-owned University Affiliated Research Center — builds small satellites, space sensors and payloads for US defence and NASA missions.

  • Space Science and Engineering Center (SSEC), University of Wisconsin–Madison · Research Institution · Madison

    University of Wisconsin–Madison research centre — develops satellite meteorology, Earth and planetary remote-sensing instruments and satellite data systems.

  • Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) · Research Institution · Baltimore

    Science operations centre for NASA's Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes — manages science operations, data archives and astronomical research for humanity's premier space-ba…

  • Space Weather Technology, Research and Education Center (SWx TREC), University of Colorado Boulder · Research Institution · Boulder

    University of Colorado Boulder centre — develops space weather research, forecasting technology and education in partnership with government and industry.

  • SpaceKnow Inc. · Private Company · New York

    Satellite imagery analytics company — applies AI to satellite data for defence, intelligence and economic monitoring, with R&D based in Prague.

  • Spire Global · Private Company · Vienna

    Space-to-cloud data and analytics company operating 110+ nanosatellites — tracks maritime, aviation and weather patterns globally and offers orbital services and federal solutions.

  • T-REX Technology Entrepreneur Center · Incubator/Accelerator · St. Louis

    St. Louis non-profit innovation centre and incubator — hosts a Geospatial Innovation Center and programmes linking geospatial startups with NGA and industry.

  • Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC · Private Company · Thousand Oaks

    Teledyne Technologies unit in Thousand Oaks — R&D and HgCdTe infrared focal-plane arrays used on NASA and ESA space missions.

  • Tomorrow.io · Private Company · Boston

    Operates a constellation of weather monitoring satellites — combines space-based microwave radiometry with AI to provide proprietary weather intelligence for aviation, energy an…

  • Umbra · Startup · Santa Barbara

    American SAR satellite operator — builds and operates a commercial synthetic aperture radar constellation and sells imagery to government and commercial users.

  • United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) · Non-profit · Herndon

    US non-profit educational foundation for the GEOINT community — runs the annual GEOINT Symposium, certification and training programmes.

  • Ursa Space Systems · Startup · Ithaca

    American geospatial analytics company — turns SAR and other satellite data into intelligence products such as global oil storage and vessel monitoring.

  • USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science Center (EROS) · Government Agency · Sioux Falls

    US Geological Survey centre near Sioux Falls — operates Landsat ground systems and hosts the global Landsat and aerial imagery archive.

  • World View Enterprises · Private Company · Tucson

    US stratospheric flight company — operates Stratollite high-altitude balloon platforms for remote sensing, communications and research from Tucson.

  • Xplore · Startup · Redmond

    Provides space-as-a-service via its LEO hyperspectral satellite constellation — offers remote sensing data products, edge computing in orbit and mission operations software for …

Spain (29)

  • Agencia Espacial Española (AEE) · Government Agency · Seville

    Spain's national space agency — coordinates Spanish space activities, ESA contributions and national space strategy.

  • Airbus GeoTech · Private Company · Barcelona

    Develops systems and services based on Earth observation data for defence, security and environment.

  • Aistech Space · Startup · Barcelona

    Geospatial intelligence from space to monitor the planet and predict change.

  • Asociación Española de Teledetección (AET) · Non-profit · Online

    Spanish remote sensing association — publishes the Revista de Teledetección and holds a national congress every two years.

  • Dares Technology · Private Company · Castelldefels

    World leader in InSAR satellite monitoring — provides ground displacement measurement and mapping for mining, oil & gas, infrastructure and natural hazards using radar satellite…

  • EarthPulse · Startup · Barcelona

    Satellite data solutions to improve decision-making ahead of climate events.

  • European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen) · Government Agency · Torrejón de Ardoz

    EU agency in Spain — supplies satellite-imagery and geospatial intelligence products to support EU foreign, security and defence policy decisions.

  • Factual · Private Company · Sant Cugat del Vallès

    Leads GNSS and Copernicus implementation projects in mobility, especially public transport.

  • Fregata Space · Startup · Barcelona

    Satellite-derived data analytics and geospatial intelligence services.

  • Geodesia por Satélites para la Observación de la Tierra y el Cambio Climático (SG), Universidad de Alicante · Academic Institution · San Vicente del Raspeig

    Spanish university space geodesy group — studies sea level, water cycle and ocean circulation with satellite laser ranging and gravimetry missions.

  • Geoskop · Startup · Sabadell

    Predictive climate algorithms leveraging satellite big-data to minimise climate change impact on business.

  • Hisdesat Servicios Estratégicos · Private Company · Madrid

    Spanish government satellite services operator — provides secure military communications and radar Earth observation (PAZ) for defence and security users.

  • ICE-CSIC · Research Institution · Cerdanyola del Vallès

    Develops theoretical models and technologies to understand the universe — its formation, evolution and behaviour.

  • Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC) · Government Agency · Barcelona

    Catalan government body for geodesy, cartography and Earth spatial data infrastructure.

  • Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya (IEEC) · Research Institution · Barcelona

    Research centre covering astrophysics, cosmology, planetary science, Earth observation and space engineering.

  • INTA (Spain) · Government Agency · Torrejón de Ardoz

    Spain's state aerospace research agency — develops satellites, conducts space research and tests launch systems.

  • isardSAT · Private Company · Barcelona

    Leading company in passive and active microwave remote sensing for Earth observation.

  • Laboratory for Earth Observation (LEO), Image Processing Laboratory, Universitat de València · Academic Institution · Paterna

    Spanish university Earth observation lab within UV's Image Processing Laboratory — leads science work for ESA's FLEX fluorescence mission.

  • Lobelia Earth · Startup · Barcelona

    Applied climate science towards a decarbonised economy using satellite and AI data.

  • Microwave Sensors and Electronics · Private Company · Vilafranca del Penedès

    Engineering company developing microwave sensors for Earth observation and custom RF electronics.

  • MWSE · Startup · Vilafranca del Penedès

    Designs and manufactures RF payloads and sensors for small satellites — products include multifrequency radars, microwave radiometers and GNSS reflectometers for Earth observation.

  • NAX Solutions · Startup · Alicante

    Spanish agritech startup — applies AI to satellite imagery to guide irrigation, fertilisation and yield forecasting for growers.

  • Orbital EOS · Startup · Paterna

    Spanish Earth observation startup — uses AI with radar and optical satellite data to detect and characterise oil spills at sea.

  • Port d'Informació Científica (PIC) · Research Institution · Bellaterra

    Scientific-technological centre specialised in data-intensive research for physics and space sciences.

  • SATLANTIS Microsats · Private Company · Leioa

    Space technology leader in Earth observation and universe exploration with agile spectral capture.

  • SPASCAT · Private Company · El Masnou

    Geospatial data products and services for the blue economy, precision agriculture and renewable energy.

  • Starlab Barcelona · Private Company · Barcelona

    Spanish R&D SME — develops sensor concepts, data and software products for Earth observation downstream services, alongside a neuroscience unit.

  • Telespazio Ibérica · Private Company · Barcelona

    Provides satellite services and space systems for communications, Earth observation and navigation.

  • Zenithal Blue Technologies · Startup · Barcelona

    Specialised services for Earth observation satellites.

Canada (27)

  • ABB Inc. – Space (Quebec City) · Private Company · Quebec City

    Quebec City unit of ABB that designs and builds optical and infrared remote-sensing instruments and payloads for Earth-observation satellites.

  • Arctus Inc. · Private Company · Rimouski

    Rimouski R&D company specialising in satellite remote sensing of aquatic environments: water quality, satellite-derived bathymetry, ice mapping.

  • AstroCom Associates Inc. · Private Company · Ottawa

    Ottawa consulting firm — advises clients on satellite telecommunications, RF system design, radar signal processing and Earth observation.

  • Athabasca University Geophysical Observatory (AUGO) · Research Institution · Athabasca

    Athabasca University auroral observatory in northern Alberta — optical and magnetic instruments for aurora, proton-aurora and space weather research.

  • Auroral Imaging Group (AIG), University of Calgary · Academic Institution · Calgary

    University of Calgary space physics group — runs ground-based auroral imaging networks such as TREx and AuroraMAX and contributes to missions including SMILE.

  • C-CORE · Research Institution · St. John's

    Canadian applied R&D centre in St. John's — develops satellite remote sensing, SAR analytics, ice monitoring and smallsat ground station technology.

  • Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO), Natural Resources Canada · Government Agency · Ottawa

    Natural Resources Canada branch — runs national satellite receiving stations and Earth observation and geospatial programmes for Canada.

  • Canadian Remote Sensing Society (CRSS-SCT) · Non-profit · Online

    National professional society for remote sensing, photogrammetry and spatial information sciences — publishes the Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing.

  • CATALYST (PCI Geomatics Enterprises Inc.) · Private Company · Toronto

    Canadian Earth observation software company — develops PCI Geomatica and CATALYST platforms for processing optical and SAR satellite imagery and analytics.

  • Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science (CRESS), York University · Research Institution · Toronto

    Canadian university research centre at York University's Lassonde School — conducts space science and instrument work for planetary and atmospheric space missions.

  • CSA (Canadian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Saint-Hubert

    Canada's space agency — develops space robotics (Canadarm), Earth observation satellites and supports astronaut programmes.

  • EarthDaily Analytics · Private Company · Vancouver

    Operates the EarthDaily Agro satellite constellation for daily global geospatial intelligence — provides daily 3m resolution Earth observation data for agriculture, forestry and…

  • Gatineau Satellite Station (GSS), Natural Resources Canada · Government Agency · Cantley

    NRCan satellite receiving station in Cantley, Quebec — downlinks Earth observation data over eastern Canada, the US and the Atlantic with an S/X-band antenna.

  • GHGSat Inc. · Private Company · Montreal

    Canadian Earth observation company — operates a constellation of satellites measuring methane and greenhouse gas emissions from industrial sites.

  • H2O Geomatics Inc. · Private Company · Waterloo

    Waterloo company providing satellite-based water and cryosphere intelligence for Arctic monitoring, lake and river ice analysis and water management.

  • Inuvik Satellite Station Facility (ISSF), Natural Resources Canada · Government Agency · Inuvik

    Government of Canada polar ground station above the Arctic Circle — receives Earth observation data and hosts antennas of DLR, SSC and other partners.

  • Keo Scientific Ltd. · Private Company · Calgary

    Calgary instrument maker — designs and builds sensitive all-sky imagers, spectrographs and interferometers for auroral, airglow and geospace research.

  • Korotu Technology Inc. · Private Company · Toronto

    Toronto geospatial company — uses satellite remote sensing and AI to measure and monitor forests, land and nature-based carbon projects.

  • Lux Aerobot Inc. · Private Company · Alma

    Quebec space-robotics company that designs, builds and operates autonomous stratospheric balloon platforms for Earth observation.

  • MDA Space · Private Company · Brampton

    Canadian space technology company — develops robotic systems, satellites and Earth observation solutions.

  • Metaspectral · Startup · Vancouver

    Vancouver hyperspectral imaging company — develops AI software and edge-computing platforms that analyse hyperspectral data from orbit and on the ground.

  • Nüvü Camēras Inc. · Private Company · Montreal

    Montreal maker of ultra-sensitive EMCCD and photon-counting cameras for ground astronomy and space-based imaging payloads.

  • OCIANA (formerly Global Spatial Technology Solutions, GSTS) · Private Company · Dartmouth

    Canadian maritime intelligence company — fuses satellite AIS, radar, optical and RF data with AI for maritime domain awareness and port operations.

  • Prince Albert Satellite Station (PASS), Natural Resources Canada · Government Agency · Prince Albert

    Natural Resources Canada Earth observation ground station in Saskatchewan — master station of NRCan's network receiving RADARSAT and other satellite data.

  • SkyWatch Space Applications · Startup · Waterloo

    Canadian Earth observation data company — runs the EarthCache platform for ordering satellite imagery and TerraStream data management for satellite operators.

  • UrtheCast · Private Company · Vancouver

    Provides Earth observation data and analytics services — operates imaging payloads on the International Space Station and develops the UrtheDaily and OptiSAR constellation missi…

  • Wyvern Inc. · Startup · Edmonton

    Edmonton Earth observation startup — operates Dragonette hyperspectral satellites and sells hyperspectral imagery for agriculture, forestry and energy.

France (27)

  • ACRI-ST · Private Company · Sophia Antipolis

    French Earth observation company in Sophia Antipolis — provides satellite data processing, Copernicus mission performance and environmental services.

  • Agenium Space · Private Company · Toulouse

    French deep-tech company — develops onboard AI and neural-network optimisation for satellite Earth observation payloads.

  • Airbus Defence and Space · Private Company · Toulouse

    Europe's largest space company — develops satellites, launch systems and space exploration vehicles.

  • Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO) · Research Institution · Toulouse

    Toulouse joint research lab of CNES, CNRS, IRD, INRAE and the university — studies the continental biosphere using satellite remote sensing.

  • CNES · Government Agency · Paris

    French national space agency — designs space systems, launchers and Earth observation missions.

  • Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) · Private Company · Ramonville-Saint-Agne

    French satellite services company — operates Argos data collection and provides ocean, environment and maritime surveillance services.

  • eOdyn · Startup · Brest

    French ocean data startup in Brest — derives global ocean surface currents from satellite AIS ship-tracking data for maritime users.

  • ESA (European Space Agency) · Government Agency · Paris

    Europe's gateway to space — develops launchers, satellites and missions for science, Earth observation and exploration.

  • Geo4i · Private Company · Creil

    French geospatial intelligence company — supplies satellite imagery, imagery analysis, GEOINT training and software for defence and security clients.

  • Hytech-imaging · Startup · Plouzané

    French spectral imaging company near Brest — processes satellite, airborne and drone hyperspectral imagery for coastal and environmental monitoring.

  • i-Sea · Startup · Mérignac

    French Earth observation SME near Bordeaux — monitors coastlines, bathymetry, water quality and biodiversity from Copernicus satellite data.

  • ICARE Data and Services Center (AERIS/ICARE) · Research Institution · Villeneuve-d'Ascq

    French CNES/CNRS/University of Lille data centre — processes, archives and distributes multi-satellite atmospheric data such as POLDER/PARASOL products.

  • Kayrros · Private Company · Paris

    French geoanalytics company — uses satellite imagery and AI to monitor methane emissions, energy assets and climate risks.

  • Kermap · Startup · Cesson-Sévigné

    French geospatial AI startup in Rennes — produces Nimbo, monthly cloud-free Copernicus satellite basemaps and land-monitoring analytics.

  • Laboratoire Atmosphères, Observations Spatiales (LATMOS) · Research Institution · Guyancourt

    French CNRS/UVSQ/Sorbonne research lab — builds space instruments (spectrometers, radars, mass spectrometers) to study planetary and Earth atmospheres.

  • Laboratoire d'Optique Atmosphérique (LOA) · Research Institution · Villeneuve-d'Ascq

    French CNRS/University of Lille laboratory — leads satellite remote sensing science of aerosols and clouds, incl. the POLDER/PARASOL missions.

  • Lynred · Private Company · Veurey-Voroize

    French infrared detector maker formed from Sofradir and ULIS — supplies IR focal plane arrays for space, Earth observation and defence.

  • Magellium Artal Group (Magellium) · Private Company · Ramonville-Saint-Agne

    French engineering firm — develops Earth observation processing chains, ground segments and geo-intelligence software for space agencies and defence.

  • MEOSS (Maps Earth Observation Satellite Services) · Startup · Colomiers

    French Earth observation startup — builds Copernicus-based decision-support tools for land planning, water, agriculture and climate.

  • Mercator Ocean International · Research Institution · Toulouse

    Toulouse-based ocean forecasting organisation — operates the Copernicus Marine Service using satellite and in-situ ocean observations.

  • NOVELTIS · Private Company · Labège

    French Earth observation engineering company — performs mission studies, simulators and geophysical product development for space missions.

  • ONERA – The French Aerospace Lab (ONERA) · Research Institution · Palaiseau

    French national aerospace research centre — conducts aeronautics, space and defence research, including launcher, propulsion and space observation studies.

  • Prométhée Earth Intelligence · Startup · Paris

    French NewSpace operator — develops a constellation of Earth observation nanosatellites for environmental and strategic intelligence services.

  • Safran Reosc · Private Company · Saint-Pierre-du-Perray

    French Safran subsidiary — designs and manufactures high-precision optics and optical payloads for space telescopes, EO satellites and astronomy.

  • Thales Alenia Space · Private Company · Toulouse

    Designs and builds satellites, orbital infrastructures and scientific instruments for global markets.

  • Thales SESO · Private Company · Aix-en-Provence

    French precision optics maker in Aix-en-Provence, part of Thales — produces lightweight mirrors, telescopes and optical assemblies for satellites.

  • Unseenlabs · Startup · Rennes

    Operates a satellite constellation for maritime surveillance using electromagnetic signal detection.

United Kingdom (26)

  • Aspia Space · Startup · Penryn

    British Earth observation AI startup in Cornwall — combines AI foundation models and ground truth data to deliver cloud-free satellite insights.

  • Earth Blox · Startup · Edinburgh

    Edinburgh software company — offers a no-code cloud platform for analysing satellite Earth observation data for nature, climate and supply-chain risk.

  • Earth-i · Startup · Guildford

    British Earth observation analytics company — combines satellite imagery and AI to monitor industrial activity, commodities and land use.

  • Environment Systems · Private Company · Aberystwyth

    Aberystwyth environmental data company — uses satellite Earth observation to deliver land, habitat and agricultural mapping and insight to governments and industry.

  • Horizon Technologies (UK) · Private Company · Chippenham

    Develops SIGINT satellite payloads for space domain awareness — builds the AMBER constellation of small satellites carrying signals intelligence sensors for maritime and radio f…

  • Nottingham Geospatial Institute (NGI), University of Nottingham · Research Institution · Nottingham

    University of Nottingham institute — researches satellite navigation and positioning (GNSS RTK, PPP, receivers) alongside remote sensing and geospatial science.

  • Pixalytics Ltd · Private Company · Plymouth

    Plymouth Earth observation consultancy — turns satellite data into water-quality, ocean and agricultural information products and services.

  • RAL Space · Research Institution · Didcot

    UK national space laboratory — STFC department at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory building instruments, testing spacecraft and doing space research.

  • Rezatec · Startup · Harwell

    British geospatial AI company — uses satellite Earth observation data to monitor pipelines, dams, forests and other critical infrastructure assets.

  • Satellite Vu · Startup · London

    Builds a thermal infrared satellite constellation for high-resolution building-level heat monitoring.

  • SatSense · Startup · Leeds

    University of Leeds spin-out — processes Sentinel-1 and other satellite radar (InSAR) data into ground-movement monitoring for property, rail and mining.

  • Sen · Startup · London

    London space video company — operates cameras on the ISS and small satellites to stream ultra-high-definition video of Earth from orbit.

  • Space Aye · Startup · Glasgow

    Glasgow space-tech company — fuses IoT device data with near-real-time satellite imagery to locate and secure remote workers and assets.

  • Space Intelligence · Startup · Edinburgh

    Scottish Earth observation company — produces satellite-based habitat, canopy and carbon maps for nature-based solutions and deforestation-free supply chains.

  • Space Park Leicester · Academic Institution · Leicester

    University of Leicester science and innovation park — single-site hub for space research, enterprise and teaching, home to NCEO headquarters.

  • Space4Climate · Industry Association · Online

    UK climate-data-from-space network — connects industry, academia and government on satellite climate data and services, chaired by UKSA.

  • Spacific · Startup · London

    British Earth observation startup in London — builds a platform delivering on-demand local insights about the planet from satellite data and AI.

  • Spottitt · Startup · Harwell

    Harwell Earth observation analytics startup — uses AI and multi-satellite imagery to monitor power grids, pipelines and other infrastructure.

  • SuperSharp Space Systems · Startup · Cambridge

    Cambridge spin-out under SATLANTIS control — builds unfolding space telescopes for high-resolution thermal infrared Earth observation from small satellites.

  • Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) · Private Company · Guildford

    World's leading small satellite manufacturer with over 60 spacecraft in orbit.

  • Teledyne e2v · Private Company · Chelmsford

    Chelmsford sensor manufacturer, part of Teledyne — designs and fabricates CCD, CMOS and infrared image sensors for space science and Earth observation missions.

  • Terrabotics · Startup · London

    British Earth observation analytics company — provides satellite intelligence on emissions, energy, oil and gas and mining supply chains.

  • Trade in Space · Startup · Glasgow

    Scottish software startup — uses satellite-derived deforestation data to help importers build traceable supply chains for EUDR compliance.

  • UK Space Agency (UKSA) · Government Agency · Swindon

    UK government agency responsible for space policy, international partnerships and national space programmes.

  • Value.Space · Startup · London

    British geospatial analytics startup in London — uses InSAR satellite data and AI to assess risk and monitor infrastructure for commercial clients.

  • XCAM Ltd · Private Company · Northampton

    Northampton imaging company — builds CCD and CMOS camera systems and detector electronics for space missions, CubeSats and scientific instruments.

China (18)

  • ADA Space (Guoxing Aerospace) · Startup · Chengdu

    Develops AI-enhanced remote sensing and communications satellites — operates low-cost imaging and IoT constellations with onboard AI processing for real-time Earth intelligence.

  • Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIRCAS) · Research Institution · Beijing

    Chinese Academy of Sciences institute in Beijing — researches remote sensing, SAR, space electronics and Earth observation data systems, and runs satellite ground stations.

  • Beijing Space Will Info Technology (SpaceWill) · Private Company · Beijing

    Chinese Earth observation data company in Beijing — supplies SuperView and other optical and SAR satellite imagery, processing and ground station solutions.

  • CAST (China Academy of Space Technology) · Research Institution · Beijing

    CASC's core subsidiary for spacecraft development — designs and manufactures China's major civil and commercial satellites including navigation, communication, Earth observation…

  • Chang Guang Satellite Technology · Private Company · Changchun

    Operates the Jilin-1 constellation — China's largest commercial remote sensing satellite network providing high-resolution video and imagery services for agriculture, disaster r…

  • CNSA (China National Space Administration) · Government Agency · Beijing

    China's national space agency overseeing space science, exploration and international cooperation.

  • GEOVIS Technology Co., Ltd. · Private Company · Beijing

    Chinese listed aerospace information firm in Beijing — builds the GEOVIS digital earth platform and satellite data, TT&C and remote sensing applications.

  • HEAD Aerospace Group (HEAD) · Private Company · Beijing

    Chinese commercial satellite operator — runs the Skywalker AIS and IoT smallsat constellation and resells Earth observation data internationally.

  • MinoSpace (Beijing Weina Star Technology) · Startup · Beijing

    Chinese small-satellite manufacturer — builds and launches remote sensing and communications microsatellites and related ground equipment.

  • National Satellite Meteorological Center (NSMC) · Government Agency · Beijing

    Chinese meteorological satellite centre of the CMA in Beijing — operates the Fengyun polar and geostationary satellites and distributes their data.

  • National Satellite Ocean Application Service (NSOAS) · Government Agency · Beijing

    Chinese ocean satellite service in Beijing — plans and operates the Haiyang (HY) ocean colour, altimetry and surveillance satellites and their data.

  • PIESAT Information Technology · Private Company · Beijing

    Chinese satellite applications company — provides remote sensing software, satellite operation and EO data services and plans the Nvwa SAR constellation.

  • Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SITP) · Research Institution · Shanghai

    Chinese Academy of Sciences institute in Shanghai — develops infrared and hyperspectral space payloads for Fengyun and Gaofen satellites, plus space cryocoolers.

  • Spacety (Tianyi Space) · Startup · Changsha

    Major commercial small satellite manufacturer and SAR imagery provider — supplies satellite platforms, propulsion and imagery services for domestic and international commercial …

  • STAR.VISION Aerospace · Startup · Hangzhou

    AI-driven satellite technology company developing the Oriental Smart Eye (OSE) constellation — 258 LEO satellites with onboard AI for real-time Earth observation and space data …

  • Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology (21AT) · Private Company · Beijing

    Chinese commercial Earth observation operator — runs the TripleSat constellation and sells remote sensing data and geospatial services.

  • Xi'an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (XIOPM) · Research Institution · Xi'an

    Chinese Academy of Sciences optics institute in Xi'an — builds space cameras and remote-sensing optics, including Chang'e lunar mission cameras.

  • Zhuhai Aerospace Microchips Science & Technology (formerly Zhuhai Orbita) · Private Company · Zhuhai

    Chinese listed aerospace electronics firm in Zhuhai — designs space-grade chips and operates the Zhuhai-1 video and hyperspectral imaging constellation.

Netherlands (16)

  • cosine Remote Sensing · Private Company · Leiden

    Designs and manufactures innovative optical instruments and payloads for Earth observation satellites.

  • eLEAF · Private Company · Wageningen

    Dutch earth observation company — delivers satellite-based evapotranspiration and biomass data for water, irrigation and crop management.

  • Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente · Academic Institution · Enschede

    Dutch university faculty — teaches and researches geo-information science and satellite Earth observation for international development applications.

  • Groundstation.Space · Non-profit · Noordwijk

    Dutch non-profit open-innovation platform for space data technology — runs hackathons, education and remote sensing projects in Noordwijk.

  • Meteory · Startup · Noordwijk

    Dutch climate-data startup — turns Earth observation satellite data into indicators on urban heat, carbon sequestration, air quality and forests.

  • NEO B.V. · Private Company · Amersfoort

    Dutch earth observation company — provides satellite-based change detection, mapping and high-resolution imagery services (Satellietbeeld.nl).

  • Netherlands Space Agency (NLSA, formerly Netherlands Space Office) · Government Agency · The Hague

    Dutch national space agency — runs the Netherlands' space programme, ESA participation and satellite data applications for the government.

  • Overstory · Startup · Amsterdam

    Dutch geospatial startup — applies machine learning to satellite imagery to map vegetation risk for utilities and natural resource managers.

  • Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) – R&D Satellite Observations · Government Agency · De Bilt

    Satellite research department of the Dutch meteorological institute — PI institute for TROPOMI, studying atmospheric composition from space.

  • S[&]T (Science [&] Technology) · Private Company · Delft

    Dutch space engineering firm — develops EO data processing, satellite navigation resilience and space situational awareness solutions for ESA.

  • Satelligence · Startup · Utrecht

    Dutch geospatial company — uses satellite imagery and AI to monitor deforestation and land-use change across commodity supply chains.

  • SkyGeo · Private Company · Delft

    Dutch-founded InSAR company — processes satellite radar data into ground and asset deformation monitoring for mining, energy and infrastructure.

  • Space4Good · Startup · The Hague

    Dutch social enterprise — applies satellite remote sensing, GIS and AI to ecosystem mapping, deforestation detection and carbon projects.

  • SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research · Research Institution · Leiden

    Dutch national space research institute — develops space instruments for astrophysics, Earth science and exoplanet research, part of NWO-I.

  • TNO Space · Research Institution · Delft

    Applied research institute developing optical instruments, detectors and systems for space science and Earth observation.

  • TU Delft Space Institute · Academic Institution · Delft

    Delft University of Technology institute — unites space research on sensing from space, distributed space systems and space robotics.

Australia (15)

  • Amentum Scientific · Private Company · Sydney

    Delivers Earth science data-as-a-service and advanced radiation modelling — radiation and optical simulation for government space and defence customers.

  • Arlula · Startup · Sydney

    Provides scalable cloud-based infrastructure for satellite imagery and geospatial data access, management and delivery for governments, enterprises and space operators.

  • Australian Astronomical Optics · Research Institution · North Ryde

    Leverages 50 years of precision optics expertise for space — designs optical instruments, the Malya thermal infrared payload and advanced sensing systems for satellite missions.

  • Australian Space Agency · Government Agency · Adelaide

    Australia's national space agency coordinating and growing the country's civil space sector.

  • Birdi · Startup · Sydney

    Collaborative geospatial platform that brings spatial data, insights and teams into one place — enabling smarter decisions across government, construction and utilities.

  • Eartheye Space · Startup · Warrawee

    Largest provider of satellite situational awareness — on-demand tasking of hundreds of Earth observation satellites with AI-powered multi-sensor information feeds.

  • Fleet Space Technologies · Startup · Adelaide

    Operates a nanosatellite network and AI-powered ExoSphere platform for mineral exploration on Earth and future missions to the Moon.

  • HEO Robotics · Startup · Sydney

    Provides high-resolution imaging of objects in orbit using hosted payloads on commercial satellites for space domain awareness.

  • Interstellar Mapping · Startup · Gymea

    Delivers high-resolution lunar maps using 4D thermal modelling — supports mission planning, landing site selection, hazard avoidance and ISRU resource targeting.

  • LatConnect 60 (LC60 AI) · Startup · Perth

    Australian Earth observation startup — developing the SWIRSAT shortwave-infrared LEO satellite constellation and geospatial analytics services.

  • Optera · Startup · Pyrmont

    Spin-out from WSU developing biologically-inspired neuromorphic smart sensors — Astrosite mobile SDA observatory and Astraeus in-orbit neuromorphic camera payload.

  • SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre (SmartSat CRC) · Research Institution · Adelaide

    Australian space research consortium — funds industry–university R&D in satellite communications, intelligent satellite systems and Earth observation.

  • Spiral Blue · Startup · Eveleigh

    Developing a LiDAR satellite constellation to see through forest cover anywhere on Earth — 3D point clouds and canopy height maps for carbon, biodiversity and bushfire risk.

  • THEIA Aerospace · Startup · St Ives

    Develops the SPHERA Planetary Surveyor — a fully autonomous rolling drone for persistent exploration, mapping and ISRU resource surveillance on the Moon and Mars.

  • VeloDX · Startup · Redfern

    Uses edge AI to improve drone and satellite performance — delivers the CASTLE ground C3 interface and POD onboard autonomy module for GPS-denied operations.

Portugal (15)

  • +ATLANTIC CoLAB · Research Institution · Lisbon

    Portuguese collaborative laboratory for the Atlantic — applies satellite remote sensing, Copernicus data and AI to ocean and coastal monitoring.

  • Agroinsider · Private Company · Évora

    Portuguese agritech company — provides crop monitoring services such as AgroRadar using Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 satellite data and AI.

  • AIR Centre – Atlantic International Research Centre · Research Institution · Angra do Heroísmo

    Intergovernmental Atlantic research network based in the Azores — works on space, Earth observation, climate and ocean data for Atlantic countries.

  • Azulfy · Startup · Coimbra

    Portuguese environmental monitoring startup — SaaS platform using Copernicus Earth observation data and AI to track water, air and soil pollution.

  • CEiiA – Engineering and Product Development Centre · Research Institution · Matosinhos

    Portuguese engineering and product development centre — designs small satellites such as AEROS MH-1 and runs space data and mission projects.

  • Centre for Earth and Space Research of the University of Coimbra (CITEUC) · Academic Institution · Coimbra

    University of Coimbra research unit for Earth and space sciences — studies geomagnetism, space weather and solar physics at the Geophysical and Astronomical Observatory.

  • Centre for Research in Geo-Space Sciences (CICGE), University of Porto · Academic Institution · Vila Nova de Gaia

    University of Porto Faculty of Sciences research unit — works on heliophysics, remote sensing and GIS at the Prof. Manuel de Barros Astronomical Observatory.

  • Centro de Operações Espaciais da Força Aérea Portuguesa · Government Agency · Lisbon

    Portuguese Air Force space operations centre in Monsanto — coordinates space-based data and services for operations and plans satellite and debris tracking.

  • CTI Aeroespacial – Centro de Tecnologia e Inovação Aeroespacial · Research Institution · Guimarães

    Portuguese aerospace technology and innovation centre — set up by the Air Force, CEiiA and GEOSAT; acquired the Atlantic Constellation's first SAR satellite.

  • GEOSAT · Private Company · Matosinhos

    Portuguese Earth observation satellite operator — owns and operates GEOSAT-1 and GEOSAT-2 and is building new VHR satellites for the Atlantic Constellation.

  • HydroAI · Startup · Lisbon

    Portuguese Earth observation startup — monitors reservoir storage, bathymetry and water quality from satellite data with AI, incubated at ESA BIC Tagus.

  • N3O – NewSpace Earth Observation Orbital Objects · Startup · Matosinhos

    Portuguese small-satellite integrator — designs, builds, integrates and tests Earth observation satellites, including VHR satellites for the Atlantic Constellation.

  • Portugal Space · Government Agency · Vila do Porto

    Portugal's space agency — promotes national space industry, ESA membership and downstream space applications.

  • TEKEVER · Private Company · Lisbon

    Portuguese drone and space technology company — builds unmanned aircraft and GAMALINK inter-satellite link radios flown on ESA's Proba-3 and Hera missions.

  • Tesselo · Startup · Lisbon

    Lisbon-based Earth observation startup — combines satellite imagery and machine learning to map and monitor forests, land cover and natural-disaster risk.

Italy (14)

  • Advanced Computer Systems A.C.S. (ACS) · Private Company · Rome

    Italian ground segment company — builds Earth observation payload data acquisition, processing and archiving systems for ESA and ASI missions.

  • Aresys · Private Company · Milan

    Italian Politecnico di Milano spin-off — develops SAR and optical remote-sensing processing software, instruments and EO data services for space missions.

  • ASI (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana) · Government Agency · Rome

    Italian Space Agency — promotes and coordinates space activities for science, exploration and Earth observation.

  • Distretto Tecnologico Aerospaziale (DTA) · Industry Association · Brindisi

    Apulian aerospace technology cluster — coordinates research, training and technology transfer in space, Earth observation and drones, and runs ESA BIC Brindisi.

  • Latitudo 40 · Startup · Naples

    Italian Earth observation analytics startup from Naples — turns satellite imagery into AI-driven insights for infrastructure, agriculture and cities.

  • Leonardo Space · Private Company · Rome

    Italian aerospace group developing satellites, space systems and Earth observation solutions.

  • Media Lario · Private Company · Bosisio Parini

    Italian optics manufacturer — produces X-ray mirrors, telescopes and optical payloads for space science, Earth observation and laser communication terminals.

  • MEEO (Meteorological Environmental Earth Observation) · Private Company · Ferrara

    Italian Earth observation SME — processes multispectral and hyperspectral satellite data for environmental monitoring and contributes to ESA and DestinE platforms.

  • MESPAC · Startup · Turin

    Italian Politecnico di Torino spin-off — combines satellite Earth observation and AI to deliver offshore wind and wave metocean data for marine energy projects.

  • Officina Stellare · Private Company · Sarcedo

    Italian opto-mechanical manufacturer — designs and builds telescopes and optical payloads for ground-based and space applications, listed on Euronext Growth Milan.

  • Planetek Italia · Private Company · Bari

    Italian Earth observation and geospatial company — processes satellite, aerial and drone data for environmental, defence and planetary missions.

  • Serco Italia · Private Company · Frascati

    Italian arm of Serco — runs Earth observation ground-segment infrastructure, data operations and user services for ESA at ESRIN.

  • Techno System Developments (TSD Space) · Private Company · Pozzuoli

    Italian space electronics maker — builds on-board data-handling units, imaging cameras and payload electronics for satellites and the ISS.

  • Telespazio · Private Company · Rome

    European reference in satellite services — operates satellite control centres, navigation and Earth observation.

Japan (14)

  • Axelspace · Private Company · Chuo

    Develops and operates microsatellite constellations for Earth observation — offers end-to-end satellite manufacturing and data services.

  • Canon Electronics Inc. (Space Technology) · Private Company · Chichibu

    Space business of Japan's Canon Electronics — builds and operates CE-SAT Earth-observation microsatellites and sells satellite components such as reaction wheels.

  • iQPS (Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space) · Private Company · Fukuoka

    Develops compact SAR satellites enabling near-real-time Earth monitoring with a high-revisit small satellite constellation.

  • Japan Space Imaging Corporation (JSI) · Private Company · Tokyo

    Japanese satellite imagery distributor owned by Mitsubishi Corp. and Hitachi — supplies Maxar optical and ASNARO-2 SAR imagery and analysis.

  • Japan Space Systems (J-spacesystems) · Research Institution · Tokyo

    Japanese space systems foundation — conducts R&D, test and promotion work on satellites, Earth observation data and QZSS utilisation.

  • JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) · Government Agency · Chōfu

    Japan's national aerospace and space exploration agency.

  • Mitsubishi Electric (MELCO) Space · Private Company · Chiyoda

    Major manufacturer of commercial and government telecommunications and Earth observation satellites for JAXA and global operators — builds advanced optical and radar payloads.

  • NEC Corporation Space · Private Company · Minato

    Leads development of Japan's advanced observation satellites, deep-space probes and remote sensing systems — prime contractor for Hayabusa and ALOS satellite series under JAXA.

  • Orbital Lasers Inc. · Startup · Tokyo

    Japanese startup spun out of SKY Perfect JSAT — develops laser-based space debris detumbling/removal payloads and satellite LiDAR.

  • Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan (RESTEC) · Non-profit · Tokyo

    Japanese public-interest foundation — receives, processes and distributes Earth observation satellite data for JAXA and runs remote sensing R&D and training.

  • Sagri Co., Ltd. · Startup · Tamba

    Japanese agritech startup — uses satellite imagery and AI to map farmland boundaries, identify crops and analyse soil for fertiliser optimisation.

  • Space Shift Inc. · Private Company · Tokyo

    Japanese satellite data company — applies AI to SAR and optical Earth observation imagery for disaster, mapping and change-detection services.

  • Synspective · Private Company · Koto

    Builds and operates a constellation of SAR satellites providing high-resolution Earth observation data and analytics solutions.

  • Tenchijin, Inc. · Startup · Tokyo

    Japanese JAXA-certified startup — analyses satellite data with AI for land evaluation in water utilities, energy, infrastructure and agriculture.

Germany (11)

  • Constellr · Startup · Freiburg im Breisgau

    Operates a thermal infrared satellite constellation for precision agriculture — provides high-frequency land surface temperature data to help farmers optimise irrigation and mon…

  • DLR (German Aerospace Center) · Research Institution · Cologne

    Germany's national aeronautics and space research centre — conducts research across aerospace, transport and energy.

  • DLR Space Agency (Bonn) · Government Agency · Bonn

    Germany's space agency function within DLR — manages German space budget, ESA contributions and national space missions.

  • EOMAP GmbH & Co. KG · Private Company · Seefeld

    German Earth observation analytics firm — DLR spin-off providing satellite-derived bathymetry and water quality mapping; acquired by Fugro in 2025.

  • EUMETSAT · Government Agency · Darmstadt

    European intergovernmental organisation operating meteorological satellites — provides weather, climate and environmental data from Meteosat, MetOp and Sentinel satellites to 30…

  • FlyPix AI GmbH · Startup · Darmstadt

    Darmstadt geospatial AI startup — offers a no-code platform to detect, segment and track objects in satellite and drone imagery.

  • GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences · Research Institution · Potsdam

    German Helmholtz geoscience research centre — leads science data and operations for gravity missions such as GRACE-FO and GRACE-C and runs satellite laser ranging.

  • LiveEO · Startup · Berlin

    Provides AI-powered Earth observation analytics for infrastructure monitoring — uses satellite data to detect threats to power lines, pipelines, railways and forests for utiliti…

  • Marble Imaging GmbH · Startup · Bremen

    German Earth observation startup — building a very-high-resolution optical satellite constellation and analytics for defence and commercial users.

  • OroraTech · Startup · Munich

    Operates a thermal satellite constellation for early wildfire detection and monitoring from space.

  • TALOS · Startup · Munich

    Munich NewSpace startup — builds satellite-IoT animal trackers and the ICARUS 2.0 CubeSat receiver system with the Max Planck Society.

Poland (11)

  • Blue Dot Solutions sp. z o.o. · Private Company · Gdańsk

    Polish space applications company — develops GNSS and Earth observation services and satellite components, often with ESA funding.

  • CloudFerro · Private Company · Warsaw

    Polish cloud computing provider for the space sector — operates CREODIAS and the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem Earth observation data repository.

  • Eycore sp. z o.o. · Startup · Warsaw

    Polish new-space company — designs SAR radar payloads and Earth observation satellites; launched its first satellite, Eycore-1, in 2026.

  • KP Labs · Startup · Gliwice

    Polish NewSpace company — develops on-board AI data processing units, software and algorithms for satellites; operates the Intuition-1 satellite.

  • POLSA (Polish Space Agency) · Government Agency · Gdańsk

    Poland's space agency — supports participation in ESA programmes and national satellite technology development.

  • QZ Solutions sp. z o.o. · Startup · Opole

    Polish agritech company in Opole — maps soil nutrients from spaceborne hyperspectral data with its ESA-supported SoilEO service.

  • SatAgro sp. z o.o. · Startup · Warsaw

    Polish agritech startup — provides a satellite-based precision farming and crop monitoring platform using NASA, ESA and Planet imagery.

  • SATIM Monitoring Satelitarny (SATIM) · Startup · Kraków

    Polish SAR analytics company — uses AI to detect and classify vessels, aircraft and vehicles in satellite radar imagery for defence users.

  • SatRev S.A. (formerly SatRevolution) · Private Company · Wrocław

    Polish nanosatellite manufacturer and operator — builds and operates 6U-class Earth observation satellites from Wrocław.

  • Scanway S.A. · Private Company · Wrocław

    Polish optical payload maker — builds space telescopes and optical instruments for Earth and Moon observation, plus industrial vision systems.

  • Wasat · Private Company · Gdańsk

    Polish geoinformation company — provides GNSS, satellite remote sensing and GIS services, including the SAR-based Fertisat platform for farmers.

Brazil (10)

  • AEB (Brazilian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Brasília

    Brazil's civilian space agency — coordinates the national space programme, satellite development and Alcântara launch centre.

  • Alya Space · Startup · Salvador

    Brazilian NewSpace startup — plans an Earth observation nanosatellite constellation of about 108 satellites, working with Hong Kong aerospace partners.

  • Centro Gestor e Operacional do Sistema de Proteção da Amazônia (Censipam) · Government Agency · Brasília

    Brazilian Defence Ministry body — monitors the Amazon via satellite remote sensing and provides satellite communications to public agencies.

  • Engesat Imagens de Satélites e Geotecnologias · Private Company · Curitiba

    Brazilian satellite imagery distributor — supplies optical and radar imagery, elevation models and geoprocessing services and software.

  • Fundação de Ciência, Aplicações e Tecnologia Espaciais (FUNCATE) · Non-profit · São José dos Campos

    Brazilian non-profit foundation — manages space science and technology projects and geotechnology services in partnership with INPE, DCTA and other public institutes.

  • Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE) · Research Institution · São José dos Campos

    Brazilian national space research institute — develops satellites such as Amazonia-1 and CBERS and runs Earth observation, weather and space science programmes.

  • MundoGEO · Media & Publications · Curitiba

    Brazilian geospatial and space media company — publishes daily news and organises the SpaceBR Show and MundoGEO Connect trade fairs.

  • Opto Space & Defense · Private Company · São Carlos

    Brazilian optronics manufacturer — develops space cameras for Earth observation satellites and thermal vision systems for the aerospace and defence sectors.

  • SCCON Geospatial · Private Company · São Paulo

    Brazilian geospatial company — Planet's distributor in Brazil, providing daily satellite-imagery platforms for deforestation, fire and land-use monitoring.

  • Visiona Tecnologia Espacial · Private Company · São José dos Campos

    Brazilian space systems integrator, an Embraer–Telebras joint venture — builds nanosatellites and attitude-control systems and integrates satellite programmes.

Belgium (9)

  • Aerospacelab · Startup · Mont-Saint-Guibert

    Belgian satellite manufacturer — builds and operates small satellites for Earth observation and telecoms, with a large-scale factory planned in Charleroi.

  • Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) · Government Agency · Brussels

    Belgian federal science policy administration — runs the national space programme and Belgium's participation in ESA, EUMETSAT and ESO.

  • Caeleste · Private Company · Mechelen

    Belgian CMOS image sensor design house — develops custom radiation-hardened sensors for space missions, including the FaintStar2 on ESA's Hera.

  • Deltatec · Private Company · Ans

    Belgian electronics design company — develops on-board imaging electronics, on-board computers and EGSE for Earth and Sun observation satellites.

  • European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC) · Industry Association · Brussels

    Brussels-based non-profit trade association — represents and promotes European companies delivering Earth observation geo-information services.

  • Lambda-X · Private Company · Nivelles

    Belgian optical engineering company in the Verhaert group — designs optical and metrology systems for Earth observation, SSA and microgravity missions.

  • OIP Space Instruments · Private Company · Oudenaarde

    Belgian electro-optical space instrument maker, branch of OIP N.V. — builds spectrometers and imagers such as CLIM for CO2M and ALTIUS.

  • Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB) · Research Institution · Uccle

    Belgian federal research institute — studies planetary atmospheres and space weather and builds instruments for satellites and the ISS.

  • VITO Remote Sensing · Research Institution · Mol

    Earth observation unit of the Flemish research institute VITO — processes satellite data, runs the Terrascope platform and PROBA-V user segment.

India (9)

  • Azista BST Aerospace · Private Company · Ahmedabad

    Indo-German satellite manufacturer — builds small Earth observation satellites at a series-production plant in Sanand near Ahmedabad.

  • Eon Space Labs · Startup · Hyderabad

    Indian deep-tech startup — designs electro-optical and infrared imaging payloads and telescopes for satellites and drones.

  • GalaxEye Space · Startup · Bengaluru

    Indian Earth observation startup — builds satellites combining SAR and optical imaging (OptoSAR), incubated at IIT Madras and based in Bengaluru.

  • ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) · Government Agency · Bengaluru

    India's national space agency — pioneers cost-effective launch vehicles, satellites and planetary missions.

  • Pixxel · Startup · Bengaluru

    Builds the world's highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite constellation for planetary health monitoring and Earth observation.

  • SatLeo Labs · Startup · Ahmedabad

    Indian Earth observation startup — developing a LEO microsatellite constellation for thermal infrared imagery and analytics.

  • SatSure · Startup · Bengaluru

    Indian Earth observation analytics company — turns satellite data and machine learning into decision intelligence for agriculture, finance and infrastructure.

  • Sisir Radar · Startup · Kolkata

    Indian radar startup — develops drone-borne, airborne and spaceborne L- and P-band synthetic aperture radar systems.

  • SkyServe · Startup · Bengaluru

    Indian space software startup — provides edge computing and AI software that runs Earth observation applications on board satellites.

South Korea (8)

  • Contec Co., Ltd. (CONTEC) · Private Company · Daejeon

    South Korean KARI spin-off — operates a global ground station network (GSaaS) and provides satellite image processing services.

  • Hancom InSpace · Private Company · Daejeon

    Hancom Group affiliate in South Korea — operates the Sejong Earth observation satellites and provides drone and satellite imagery analysis services.

  • Hanwha Systems Space · Private Company · Seongnam

    Develops SAR satellites, optical payloads and space systems for defence and commercial customers in South Korea.

  • KARI (Korea Aerospace Research Institute) · Research Institution · Daejeon

    Korea's space research institute developing launch vehicles, satellites and space exploration systems.

  • Lumir Inc. · Private Company · Yongin

    South Korean satellite manufacturer — builds SAR Earth observation satellites and components and provides satellite imagery services.

  • Nara Space Technology (NaraSpace) · Startup · Seoul

    South Korean small-satellite company — builds Earth observation nanosatellites and runs the Observer constellation and NarSha methane-monitoring mission.

  • Satrec Initiative · Private Company · Yuseong

    Leading South Korean satellite manufacturer — develops small Earth observation satellites for government and commercial customers.

  • TelePIX Co., Ltd. · Startup · Seoul

    South Korean Earth observation startup — builds optical satellite payloads, in-space AI processors and satellite data analytics services.

Argentina (7)

  • CONAE (Argentine Space Agency) · Government Agency · Buenos Aires

    Argentina's civilian space agency — develops Earth observation satellites and manages the national space plan.

  • Frontec S.A. · Private Company · San Carlos de Bariloche

    INVAP-created company in Bariloche running a remote-sensing data platform; its FRONTEC-Agro service supports farm management with satellite data.

  • Instituto de Altos Estudios Espaciales Mario Gulich (CONAE–UNC) · Academic Institution · Falda del Cañete

    Argentine graduate institute of CONAE and the National University of Córdoba — trains specialists in space systems and applications of satellite information.

  • Instituto de Astronomía y Física del Espacio (IAFE, CONICET–UBA) · Research Institution · Buenos Aires

    Argentine research institute of CONICET and the University of Buenos Aires — studies space physics, astronomy and Earth observation from space, including SAR remote sensing.

  • INVAP · Private Company · San Carlos de Bariloche

    Argentine state-owned technology company — builds satellites such as ARSAT and SAOCOM, radars and nuclear reactors for domestic and export customers.

  • Satellites On Fire · Startup · Buenos Aires

    Argentine climate-tech startup using satellite data and AI with tower cameras for real-time wildfire detection and monitoring across the Americas.

  • SpaceSUR (SUR Emprendimientos Tecnológicos) · Private Company · Buenos Aires

    Argentine aerospace software company — builds solutions across the space mission cycle, including Geo.Platform for satellite data processing and risk management.

Finland (7)

  • CollectiveCrunch · Startup · Helsinki

    Finnish forestry analytics startup — combines satellite, SAR and LiDAR data with AI in its Linda Forest platform for forest inventory and monitoring.

  • Finnish Meteorological Institute Arctic Space Centre (FMI-ARC) · Research Institution · Sodankylä

    Finnish research centre and satellite ground station — receives Earth observation data and hosts the National Satellite Data Centre and Sentinel ground station.

  • ICEYE · Private Company · Espoo

    Operates the world's largest commercial SAR satellite constellation for persistent Earth monitoring.

  • Kuva Space · Startup · Espoo

    Finnish Earth observation company (formerly Reaktor Space Lab) — building a hyperspectral microsatellite constellation with AI-based analytics services.

  • Skyfora · Startup · Helsinki

    Finnish weather-tech startup — uses GNSS signals received by telecom networks and airborne radio occultation to produce real-time atmospheric data.

  • Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory (SGO), University of Oulu · Research Institution · Sodankylä

    Finnish geophysical observatory of the University of Oulu — studies near-Earth space and the ionosphere, operating radars and supporting EISCAT.

  • VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) · Research Institution · Espoo

    Finnish state research centre — develops hyperspectral cameras and space instruments flown on Aalto-1, Reaktor Hello World and Kuva Space satellites.

Greece (7)

  • AgroApps · Private Company · Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki agritech firm — builds digital farming services from Copernicus satellite data and leads the agriculture service of Greece's national EO programme.

  • BEYOND Centre of EO Research and Satellite Remote Sensing (NOA) · Research Institution · Athens

    Earth observation centre at the National Observatory of Athens — provides satellite-based disaster monitoring services such as FireHUB and FloodHUB.

  • Geosystems Hellas S.A. · Private Company · Athens

    Greek geospatial SME — provides remote sensing, Earth observation data analysis, GIS software and AI-based geoinformation services.

  • HSC (Hellenic Space Center) · Government Agency · Athens

    Greece's space agency — coordinates national space activities and ESA cooperation.

  • Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS), National Observatory of Athens · Research Institution · Penteli

    Greek research institute of the National Observatory of Athens — works on space physics, space weather, astrophysics and satellite remote sensing.

  • Planetek Hellas · Private Company · Athens

    Greek Earth observation company — develops geomatics and EO ground-segment systems, including the governmental hub of the Greek EO constellation.

  • Terra Spatium S.A. · Private Company · Koropi

    Greek geospatial and ground-segment company — provides industrial support for the Hellenic HELIOS-II ground segment and satellite imagery services.

South Africa (7)

  • Aerial & Maritime · Private Company · Midrand

    South African company providing satellite-based Earth observation analytics and intelligence — serves defence, maritime, agriculture and natural resource management sectors.

  • Cloudflight Africa (formerly EO Africa) · Private Company · Johannesburg

    Provides Earth observation data analytics and downstream space applications for agriculture, mining and environmental management across Africa.

  • Dragonfly Aerospace · Private Company · Stellenbosch

    Develops high-performance imaging satellites and payloads for Earth observation — builds the Raptor sub-metre imager and turnkey smallsat solutions for global commercial and gov…

  • Pinkmatter Solutions · Private Company · Centurion

    Develops space data analytics and satellite mission management software — FarEarth platform provides real-time satellite processing and ground segment solutions for Earth observ…

  • SANSA (South Africa) · Government Agency · Pretoria

    South Africa's national space agency — operates ground stations, space weather research and Earth observation.

  • SCS Space · Private Company · Stellenbosch

    Provides commercial nanosatellite missions and tailored space technology solutions — built nSight-1 nanosatellite, South Africa's longest-running private smallsat mission provider.

  • Simera Sense · Private Company · Somerset West

    Develops intelligent satellite imaging cameras and optical payloads for Earth observation — xScape cameras have flown on 50+ nanosatellites with sub-metre resolution products in…

Norway (6)

  • Integrated Detector Electronics AS (IDEAS) · Private Company · Oslo

    Norwegian microelectronics company — designs radiation-detection integrated circuits and space radiation monitors flown on ESA and national missions.

  • Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) · Private Company · Kongsberg

    Norwegian defence and aerospace group — its space division builds satellite structures and mechanisms and owns small-satellite maker NanoAvionics.

  • Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) · Private Company · Tromsø

    Norwegian ground station operator — runs a global network of polar and other ground stations for satellite communication and data services.

  • Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) · Government Agency · Kjeller

    Norwegian defence research institute — develops satellite payloads and small satellites such as the NorSat-3 navigation-radar detector.

  • Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) · Government Agency · Oslo

    Norway's space agency — manages national space activities, ESA contributions and Arctic satellite services.

  • NTNU SmallSat Lab · Academic Institution · Trondheim

    Norwegian university small-satellite lab at NTNU — builds and operates the HYPSO hyperspectral CubeSats for ocean and Earth observation research.

Austria (5)

Czech Republic (5)

  • EU Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) · Government Agency · Prague

    EU space programme agency — manages Galileo and EGNOS operations, Copernicus market uptake, GOVSATCOM and EU space security accreditation.

  • Stratosyst s.r.o. · Startup · Prague

    Czech HAPS startup — develops high-altitude pseudo-satellites operating near 20 km for Earth observation, telecoms and testing services.

  • TRL Space Systems s.r.o. · Startup · Brno

    Czech satellite manufacturer and mission integrator — builds hyperspectral nanosatellites such as TROLL and CubeSat deployers in Brno.

  • Varistar, s.r.o. · Startup · Řitka

    Czech agritech startup — processes Sentinel and Landsat satellite imagery into crop-yield and variable-rate application maps for farmers.

  • Zaitra s.r.o. · Startup · Brno

    Czech space software startup — builds onboard AI and processing units that extract insights from Earth observation data aboard satellites.

Switzerland (5)

  • GAMMA Remote Sensing AG · Private Company · Gümligen

    Swiss remote sensing company — develops SAR/InSAR processing software and radar instruments for ground deformation monitoring.

  • Physikalisch-Meteorologisches Observatorium Davos / World Radiation Center (PMOD/WRC) · Research Institution · Davos

    Swiss research institute in Davos — builds solar radiometers for space missions such as PROBA-3 and calibrates radiation instruments.

  • Picterra · Startup · Lausanne

    Swiss geospatial AI startup — offers a no-code platform to detect objects and changes in satellite and drone imagery.

  • Swiss Space Office (SSO) · Government Agency · Bern

    Switzerland's space office — manages Swiss contributions to ESA and national space research programmes.

  • UZH Space Hub (University of Zurich) · Academic Institution · Dübendorf

    University of Zurich space cluster — coordinates research groups in space life sciences and Earth observation and runs parabolic and research flights at Dübendorf.

Ireland (4)

  • CarbonSpaceTech · Startup · Dublin

    Irish climate-tech startup in Dublin — uses space-based data to monitor and quantify carbon for environmental and climate applications.

  • TechWorks Marine · Private Company · Dún Laoghaire

    Irish marine data company in Dún Laoghaire — combines in-water metocean sensing with satellite Earth observation data services for coastal monitoring.

  • Treemetrics · Private Company · Cork

    Cork forestry technology company — provides forest management software using satellite-based monitoring, with ESA support, to the forestry industry worldwide.

  • Ubotica Technologies · Startup · Dublin

    Irish space AI company — provides the SPACE:AI onboard processing platform for Earth observation satellites and operates CogniSAT-6.

Israel (4)

  • ASTERRA (formerly Utilis) · Private Company · Rosh HaAyin

    Israeli satellite data company — uses L-band polarimetric SAR and AI to detect underground water leaks and monitor infrastructure and soil moisture.

  • ImageSat International (ISI) · Private Company · Or Yehuda

    Israeli geospatial intelligence company — operates EROS imaging satellites and provides satellite imagery and analytics to government customers.

  • ISA (Israel Space Agency) · Government Agency · Tel Aviv

    Israel's space agency — develops reconnaissance and communication satellites and manages sovereign launch capabilities.

  • Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) · Private Company · Lod

    Israeli state-owned aerospace and defence company — Israel's main space prime, building Ofeq, EROS, AMOS and TecSAR satellites and the Shavit launcher.

Kenya (4)

  • Digital Earth Africa (DE Africa) · Non-profit · Nairobi

    Pan-African Earth observation programme — provides free, analysis-ready satellite data and tools for decision-making across Africa.

  • KSA (Kenya Space Agency) · Government Agency · Nairobi

    Kenya's space agency — promotes space science, satellite use and regional space applications for development.

  • Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) · Research Institution · Nairobi

    Intergovernmental geo-information centre in Nairobi — provides Earth observation and mapping services to eastern and southern African member states.

  • Taifa Labs · Startup · Nairobi

    Kenyan space technology company building satellite manufacturing capacity in East Africa — developed Taifa-1 Earth observation satellite and provides space systems engineering s…

Saudi Arabia (4)

  • King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) · Government Agency · Riyadh

    Saudi national science and technology agency — has designed and built 13 Saudi satellites and runs space research incl. a 2026 lunar partnership with ispace.

  • Neo Space Group (NSG) · Private Company · Riyadh

    Saudi PIF-backed global space services company — provides satellite communications, geospatial analytics and PNT services, contributing to Saudi Vision 2030's space economy tran…

  • SARsatX · Startup · Jeddah

    Saudi spacetech startup from KAUST — building small SAR satellites and the ArabiaEye Earth observation constellation.

  • SSA (Saudi Space Agency) · Government Agency · Riyadh

    Saudi Arabia's national space agency — manages satellite programmes, astronaut missions and national space strategy.

Sweden (4)

  • AAC Clyde Space · Private Company · Uppsala

    Swedish-British small satellite company — builds smallsats and subsystems and sells space data services, with sites in Uppsala, Glasgow, Delft and Cape Town.

  • PandionAI · Startup · Stockholm

    Swedish Earth observation startup — designs the AlertSat optical smallsat constellation with on-orbit AI change detection for emergency response.

  • Rymdstyrelsen (Swedish National Space Agency) · Government Agency · Solna

    Sweden's national space agency — funds space research, manages ESA contributions and operates Esrange Space Center.

  • Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) · Research Institution · Kiruna

    Swedish government research institute — studies space plasma, atmospheric physics and the solar system, with head office at the Kiruna space campus.

Estonia (3)

  • Crystalspace OÜ · Startup · Tartu

    Estonian space camera maker — builds compact cameras and optical payloads for satellites, lunar missions and defence applications.

  • KappaZeta · Startup · Tartu

    Estonian Earth observation company — provides SAR and optical satellite-based vegetation monitoring for agriculture, forestry, carbon and insurance.

  • Tartu Observatory, University of Tartu · Research Institution · Tõravere

    Estonian space research institute of the University of Tartu — works on astrophysics, remote sensing and space technology including student satellites.

Hungary (3)

  • 4iG Space and Defence Technologies (4iG SDT) · Private Company · Budapest

    Hungarian space and defence company — runs the HUSAT programme for a GEO telecom satellite and a LEO Earth observation constellation.

  • DATelite Informatics Ltd. (DATelite) · Startup · Pécs

    Hungarian EO company, a University of Pécs spin-off — provides InSAR-based structural health monitoring of infrastructure and industrial sites.

  • Hungarian Space Office (HSO) · Government Agency · Budapest

    Hungary's space office — manages national space activities and participation in ESA and international programmes.

Mexico (3)

Nigeria (3)

Singapore (3)

  • Aliena · Startup · Singapore

    Singapore space propulsion startup spun out of NTU — builds Hall-effect electric thrusters for small satellites and plans VLEO imaging missions.

  • Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing (CRISP), National University of Singapore · Research Institution · Singapore

    NUS research centre operating Singapore's multi-mission satellite ground station — receives and processes Earth observation data for research and agencies.

  • Space Ark · Startup · Singapore

    Develops specialty remote sensing satellites and custom payload architecture — provides tailored Earth observation solutions for government and commercial customers.

Slovenia (3)

  • Bias Variance Labs · Startup · Ljubljana

    Slovenian AI company — applies machine learning to Earth observation imagery and satellite operations and maintains the open-source AiTLAS EO toolbox.

  • Centre of Excellence for Space Sciences and Technologies (SPACE-SI) · Research Institution · Ljubljana

    Slovenian space R&D centre — developed the NEMO-HD microsatellite and operates ground stations for remote sensing and satellite communications.

  • GeoCodis Ltd. · Private Company · Kranj

    Slovenian geospatial company — processes satellite imagery with AI and machine learning for flood, drought, water and land-change monitoring.

Algeria (2)

  • Agenium (Algeria) · Private Company · Algiers

    Algerian space technology startup providing satellite data analytics and Earth observation services for agriculture, infrastructure and territorial planning.

  • ASAL (Algerian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Oran

    Algeria's space agency — develops Earth observation satellites and manages the national space infrastructure.

Bulgaria (2)

Cameroon (2)

  • CNES Cameroon (Commission Nationale de l'Espace) · Government Agency · Yaoundé

    Cameroon's national space commission — coordinates space activities and satellite programmes under the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation.

  • NMD (Nanosatellite Missions Design) · Startup · Yaoundé

    Cameroon's first and Francophone Africa's premier SpaceTech company — provides nanosatellite design, AIT, satellite mission integration and space data services, training 200+ Af…

Colombia (2)

Costa Rica (2)

Cyprus (2)

  • ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence · Research Institution · Limassol

    Cypriot Earth observation research centre — operates a satellite ground receiving station and atmospheric remote sensing station in Limassol.

  • Periopsis · Startup · Nicosia

    Cypriot CYENS spin-off — provides AI and computer-vision analytics on satellite and aerial imagery, including the DumpMapper illegal-dumping detection service.

Czechia (2)

  • Gisat s.r.o. · Private Company · Prague

    Czech Earth observation and geoinformation company — delivers remote sensing analytics and land-monitoring products for ESA, the EU and the World Bank.

  • World from Space s.r.o. · Startup · Brno

    Czech Earth observation startup — offers the DynaCrop satellite crop-monitoring platform and EO data processing services; ESA BIC alumnus.

Denmark (2)

Egypt (2)

Hong Kong (2)

Luxembourg (2)

  • Kleos Space · Private Company · Luxembourg City

    Operates a satellite constellation for radio frequency geolocation and maritime intelligence.

  • LuxSpace · Private Company · Betzdorf

    Provides small satellite development, launch services and Earth observation solutions.

Malaysia (2)

  • Astronautic Technology (M) Sdn Bhd (ATSB) · Private Company · Shah Alam

    Malaysian state-owned satellite company under the Minister of Finance Inc. — designed and built the RazakSAT Earth observation satellite.

  • MYSA (Malaysian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Shah Alam

    Malaysia's space agency — manages remote sensing satellites and the national astronaut programme.

Morocco (2)

New Zealand (2)

Pakistan (2)

  • National Center of GIS and Space Applications (NCGSA) · Research Institution · Islamabad

    Pakistani national research centre — HEC consortium led by IST covering remote sensing, GNSS and small satellite technology labs.

  • SUPARCO (Pakistan) · Government Agency · Karachi

    Pakistan's space research commission — operates Earth observation satellites and manages the national space programme.

Romania (2)

  • ROSA (Romanian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Bucharest

    Romania's space agency — manages ESA participation and national satellite and remote sensing activities.

  • Terrasigna · Private Company · Bucharest

    Romanian Earth observation company — processes satellite radar and optical data for ground-motion, environmental and infrastructure monitoring.

Senegal (2)

Taiwan (2)

Tunisia (2)

Turkey (2)

UAE (2)

  • Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) · Government Agency · Dubai

    Dubai's government space centre managing the UAE National Space Program — responsible for the Emirates Mars Mission (Hope Probe), DubaiSat satellites, UAE astronaut programme an…

  • NSSTC (National Space Science and Technology Center) · Research Institution · Al Ain

    UAE's national centre for space science research — conducts scientific research in space physics, planetary science and astronomical observation within UAE University.

United Arab Emirates (2)

  • Space42 · Private Company · Abu Dhabi

    UAE space technology company formed by the Bayanat–Yahsat merger — operates Yahsat and Thuraya satellites and provides geospatial and AI services.

  • UAE Space Agency · Government Agency · Abu Dhabi

    UAE federal authority for space activities, policy and international cooperation.

Azerbaijan (1)

Bangladesh (1)

Botswana (1)

  • BIUST Space Programme (Botswana) · Academic Institution · Palapye

    Botswana's national space programme hosted at BIUST — developing a 3U Earth observation nanosatellite constellation in partnership with international space agencies.

Chile (1)

  • Lemu · Startup · Frutillar

    Chilean nature-intelligence startup — operates the Lemu Nge biodiversity-monitoring satellite and provides satellite-based ecosystem data for companies.

Côte d'Ivoire (1)

  • Côte d'Ivoire Remote Sensing Centre (CRO-CI) · Government Agency · Abidjan

    Ivory Coast's national remote sensing centre — coordinates satellite image acquisition and geospatial data for environmental monitoring, agriculture and urban planning.

Djibouti (1)

  • Djibouti National Centre for Space Studies (CNSE) · Government Agency · Djibouti City

    Djibouti's national space studies centre — launched Djibouti-1A and Djibouti-1B nanosatellites for climate and water resource monitoring, and is developing the USD 1B Obock spac…

Ethiopia (1)

  • ESSTI (Ethiopia) · Government Agency · Addis Ababa

    Ethiopia's space science institute — operates the ETRSS-1 Earth observation satellite and Entoto Observatory.

Ghana (1)

  • GSSTI (Ghana) · Government Agency · Accra

    Ghana's space science and technology centre — develops and operates the GhanaSat CubeSat constellation.

Honduras (1)

Indonesia (1)

  • INASA (Indonesian Space Agency) · Government Agency · Bogor

    Indonesia's national space agency (under BRIN) — develops satellites and manages the national launch site at Biak.

Kazakhstan (1)

Latvia (1)

  • Baltic Satellite Service · Private Company · Riga

    Latvian Earth observation company — develops satellite-data services such as ForestRadar for forestry, agriculture and public-sector monitoring.

Libya (1)

Lithuania (1)

  • Geomatrix UAB · Private Company · Vilnius

    Lithuanian Earth observation company — processes Sentinel-1 SAR data into land-use and CAP agricultural monitoring services for paying agencies.

Mauritius (1)

  • MRIC (Mauritius Research and Innovation Council) · Government Agency · Port Louis

    Mauritius's national research and innovation council managing space technology initiatives — promotes satellite applications for socioeconomic development on the island.

Namibia (1)

Oman (1)

  • Oman Lens LLC · Startup · Muscat

    Omani space startup deploying AI-powered Earth observation satellites — operates the OL-1 satellite and is a member of the OSE constellation, providing satellite imagery and geo…

Paraguay (1)

Peru (1)

  • CONIDA (Peru) · Government Agency · Lima

    Peru's national aerospace research commission — operates the PerúSAT-1 Earth observation satellite.

Philippines (1)

  • PhilSA (Philippine Space Agency) · Government Agency · Quezon City

    The Philippines' space agency — builds national space capacity for disaster risk reduction and environmental monitoring.

Rwanda (1)

  • RSA (Rwanda Space Agency) · Government Agency · Kigali

    Rwanda's space agency — develops national satellite capabilities for socioeconomic development.

Sudan (1)

  • Sudan National Remote Sensing Authority (SNRSA) · Government Agency · Khartoum

    Sudan's national remote sensing authority — manages satellite imagery acquisition, Earth observation and geospatial data for land planning, water resources and agriculture.

Tanzania (1)

  • Tanzania Space Agency (TSA) · Government Agency · Dodoma

    Tanzania's national space agency — coordinates national space activities, promotes satellite applications for development and manages Tanzania's participation in international s…

Thailand (1)

  • GISTDA (Thailand) · Government Agency · Klong Luang

    Thailand's space agency — operates Earth observation satellites for disaster management and national development.

Uganda (1)

Uruguay (1)

  • Satellogic · Private Company · Montevideo

    Designs, builds and operates a satellite constellation for high-frequency, high-resolution Earth imaging.

Uzbekistan (1)

  • Uzbekcosmos (Uzbekspace Agency) · Government Agency · Tashkent

    Uzbekistan's national space agency — coordinates space research, satellite remote sensing for agriculture, geology and roads, and manages international cooperation under the Min…

Vietnam (1)

  • VNSC (Vietnam National Space Center) · Government Agency · Hanoi

    Vietnam's national space centre — operates VNREDSat Earth observation satellites and builds national space capabilities.

Zambia (1)

  • Zambia Space Agency (ZSA) · Government Agency · Lusaka

    Zambia's national space agency — promotes space science and technology applications for national development, disaster management and resource monitoring.

Zimbabwe (1)