{"id":477859,"date":"2021-04-19T08:03:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/blacksky-increases-capacity-as-latest-satellite-enters-commercial-operations\/"},"modified":"2021-04-19T08:03:16","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T12:03:16","slug":"blacksky-increases-capacity-as-latest-satellite-enters-commercial-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/blacksky-increases-capacity-as-latest-satellite-enters-commercial-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackSky Increases Capacity as Latest Satellite Enters Commercial Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>BlackSky Increases Capacity as Latest Satellite Enters Commercial Operations<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Company Ships Two Additional Satellites to Launch Facility, Reinforcing its Speed to Space and Rapid Delivery of First-to-Know Insights<\/i><\/p>\n<p>HERNDON, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fblacksky.com%2F&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=BlackSky&amp;index=1&amp;md5=484f9ee44abd7b971dd342a7987163fb\">BlackSky<\/a>, a leading provider of real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring services that recently announced a planned business combination with <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.osprey-technology.com%2F&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Osprey+Technology+Acquisition+Corp.&amp;index=2&amp;md5=c720deb240420eec5c78a6f4313d193d\">Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp.<\/a> (NYSE: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quotemedia.com%2Fportal%2Fquote%3Fqm_symbol%3DSFTW&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=SFTW&amp;index=3&amp;md5=04c5f22b3984da5cfc25a1326ddf4685\">SFTW<\/a>), today shared that its BlackSky 7 satellite completed the commissioning process and entered full commercial operations within two weeks of launch. This latest satellite was launched at 22:30 UTC on March 22, 2021, delivered first insights and began limited commercial operations less than 24 hours later. Further, the company today revealed two additional BlackSky satellites have been shipped to a launch facility in New Zealand for its next planned launch mission with Rocket Lab named \u201cRunning out of Toes\u201d scheduled for May 2021.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210419005025\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210419005025\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210419005025\/en\/871981\/4\/Haneda.jpg\" alt=\"Using high-revisit satellite imagery, BlackSky\u2019s Spectra AI has detected the utilization of major facilities at Tokyo\u2019s Haneda Airport. Parking spaces shown in green are rarely used, while red indicates frequent occupancy. BlackSky customers can also understand inflow\/outflow of cargo and monitor airline maintenance activity. (Photo: Business Wire)\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">Using high-revisit satellite imagery, BlackSky\u2019s Spectra AI has detected the utilization of major facilities at Tokyo\u2019s Haneda Airport. Parking spaces shown in green are rarely used, while red indicates frequent occupancy. BlackSky customers can also understand inflow\/outflow of cargo and monitor airline maintenance activity. (Photo: Business Wire)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nBlackSky\u2019s enhanced commissioning capabilities showcase advanced levels of automation and asynchronous system evaluations that allow rapid integration of new satellites into its constellation. These features streamline the company\u2019s ability to rapidly grow the space sensor network and extend capacity to deliver real-time intelligence with average one-hour, dawn-to-dusk imaging revisit rates and average 90-minute delivery times.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWith our latest launch, our customers are witnessing how we have built the infrastructure for delivering on-demand geospatial intelligence capacity,\u201d said Brian E. O\u2019Toole, CEO of BlackSky. \u201cThese investments in our delivery infrastructure enable customers to access real-time situational awareness, and ensure they have access to first-to-know insights about the things that matter most to them.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBlackSky previously announced launch plans with Rocket Lab to deploy eight additional satellites in 2021. The company expects to have 14 satellites on orbit by the close of the year. BlackSky seeks to build its constellation to 30 high-resolution multi-spectral satellites capable of monitoring the most important locations on Earth every 30 minutes, day or night.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About BlackSky Holdings, Inc. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nBlackSky is a leading provider of real-time geospatial intelligence. BlackSky monitors activities and facilities worldwide by harnessing the world\u2019s emerging sensor networks and leveraging its own satellite constellation. BlackSky processes millions of data elements daily from its constellation as well as a variety of space, IoT, and terrestrial based sensors and data feeds. BlackSky\u2019s on-demand constellation of satellites can image a location multiple times throughout the day. BlackSky monitors for pattern-of-life anomalies to produce alerts and enhance situational awareness. BlackSky\u2019s monitoring service, Spectra AI, is powered by cutting-edge compute techniques including machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, and natural language processing. BlackSky\u2019s global monitoring solution is available via a simple subscription and requires no IT infrastructure or setup. On February 17, 2021, BlackSky entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination (the \u201cMerger Agreement\u201d) with <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.osprey-technology.com&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Osprey+Technology+Acquisition+Corp.&amp;index=4&amp;md5=f8ec6aa4d659992a067ed602b72d9798\">Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp.<\/a> (\u201cOsprey\u201d) (NYSE: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.quotemedia.com%2Fportal%2Fquote%3Fqm_symbol%3DSFTW&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=SFTW&amp;index=5&amp;md5=7fdb7d6a849672fbfef03f1ad0c3bead\">SFTW<\/a>) that would result in BlackSky becoming a publicly listed company. For more information visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blacksky.com&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.blacksky.com&amp;index=6&amp;md5=7a80928242e650692540f3bb11f1798c\">www.blacksky.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Osprey <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nOsprey is a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, that was established as a collaboration between investment firms HEPCO Capital Management, led by Jonathan and Edward Cohen, and JANA Partners, led by Barry Rosenstein and with its SPAC initiative led by JANA Partner David DiDomenico, who serves as Osprey\u2019s CEO, President, and Director. Osprey was formed to consummate a transaction with one or more transformative companies that have developed innovative software delivery platforms. For more information visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.osprey-technology.com&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.osprey-technology.com&amp;index=7&amp;md5=5b02cf0eace79fac8fc23a858ea771f3\">www.osprey-technology.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis document contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws with respect to the proposed transactions between Osprey and BlackSky. These forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words \u201cbelieve,\u201d \u201cproject,\u201d \u201cexpect,\u201d \u201canticipate,\u201d \u201cestimate,\u201d \u201cintend,\u201d \u201cstrategy,\u201d \u201cfuture,\u201d \u201copportunity,\u201d \u201cplan,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d \u201cwill be,\u201d \u201cwill continue,\u201d \u201cwill likely result,\u201d and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause actual future events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements in this document, including but not limited to: (i) the risk that the transactions may not be completed in a timely manner or at all, which may adversely affect the price of Osprey\u2019s securities, (ii) the risk that the transactions may not be completed by Osprey\u2019s Business Combination deadline and the potential failure to obtain an extension of the Business Combination deadline if sought by Osprey, (iii) the failure to satisfy the conditions to the consummation of the transactions, including the adoption of the Merger Agreement by the stockholders of Osprey, the satisfaction of the minimum trust account amount following redemptions by Osprey\u2019s public stockholders and the receipt of certain governmental and regulatory approvals, (iv) the lack of a third-party valuation in determining whether or not to pursue the proposed transactions, (v) the inability to complete the PIPE Investment, (vi) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstance that could give rise to the termination of the Merger Agreement, (vii) the effect of the announcement or pendency of the transactions on BlackSky\u2019s business relationships, operating results, and business generally, (viii) risks that the proposed transactions disrupt current plans and operations of BlackSky, (ix) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against BlackSky or against the Osprey related to the Merger Agreement or the proposed transactions, (x) the ability to maintain the listing of Osprey\u2019s securities on a national securities exchange, (xi) changes in the competitive and regulated industries in which BlackSky operates, variations in operating performance across competitors, changes in laws and regulations affecting BlackSky\u2019s business and changes in the combined capital structure, (xii) the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations after the completion of the proposed transactions, and identify and realize additional opportunities and (xiii) the effects of natural disasters, terrorist attacks and the spread and\/or abatement of infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, on the proposed transactions or on the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations after the completion of the proposed transactions. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. You should carefully consider the foregoing factors and the other risks and uncertainties described in the \u201cRisk Factors\u201d section of Osprey\u2019s registration on Form S-1 (File No. 333-234180), the registration statement on Form S-4 discussed below and other documents filed by Osprey from time to time with the SEC. These filings identify and address other important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Readers are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and Osprey and BlackSky assume no obligation and do not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. Neither Osprey nor BlackSky gives any assurance that either the Osprey or BlackSky, or the combined company, will achieve its expectations.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Additional Information and Where to Find It <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis document relates to the proposed transactions between Osprey and BlackSky. This document does not constitute an offer to sell or exchange, or the solicitation of an offer to buy or exchange, any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, sale or exchange would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Osprey intends to file a registration statement on Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the \u201cSEC\u201d), which will include a document that serves as a prospectus and proxy statement of Osprey, referred to as a proxy statement\/prospectus. A proxy statement\/prospectus will be sent to all Osprey stockholders. Osprey also will file other documents regarding the proposed transactions with the SEC. Before making any voting or investment decision, investors and security holders of Osprey are urged to read the registration statement, the proxy statement\/prospectus and all other relevant documents filed or that will be filed with the SEC in connection with the proposed transactions as they become available because they will contain important information about the proposed transactions.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nInvestors and security holders will be able to obtain free copies of the registration statement, the proxy statement\/prospectus and all other relevant documents filed or that will be filed with the SEC by Osprey through the website maintained by the SEC at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=8&amp;md5=4d9848135770e8ffbfc01c01bb7b2702\">www.sec.gov<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe documents filed by Osprey with the SEC also may be obtained free of charge at Osprey\u2019s website at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.osprey-technology.com%2F&amp;esheet=52412853&amp;newsitemid=20210419005025&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.osprey-technology.com%2F&amp;index=9&amp;md5=cd90e0d8f6554ec179e0c84287a4e4aa\">https:\/\/www.osprey-technology.com\/<\/a> or from Osprey upon written request to 1845 Walnut Street, Suite 1111, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Participants in Solicitation <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nOsprey and BlackSky and their directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Osprey\u2019s stockholders in connection with the proposed transactions. Osprey\u2019s stockholders and other interested persons may obtain, without charge, more detailed information regarding the directors and officers of Osprey in Osprey\u2019s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, which was filed with the SEC on March 6, 2020, and in Osprey\u2019s registration statement on Form S-4, which is expected to be filed by Osprey with the SEC in connection with the business combination. Information regarding the persons who may, under SEC rules, be deemed participants in the solicitation of proxies to Osprey\u2019s stockholders in connection with the proposed business combination is set forth in the proxy statement\/prospectus on Form S-4 for the proposed business combination, which is expected to be filed by Osprey with the SEC in connection with the business combination.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA list of the names of such directors and executive officers and information regarding their interests in the transactions will be contained in the proxy statement\/prospectus when available. You may obtain free copies of these documents as described in the preceding paragraph.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a solicitation of any vote or approval, nor shall there be any sale of any securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such other jurisdiction.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210419005025r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210419005025\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210419005025\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>BlackSky Media Contact<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Colleen Moffitt<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:colleen@communiquepr.com\">colleen@communiquepr.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>206-282-4923 ext. 113\n<\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Australia\/Oceania New Zealand United States North America Virginia<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Technology Satellite Aerospace Manufacturing Software Networks<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210419005025\/en\/786512\/3\/blacksky_logo_black-yellow_w_tagline.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210419005025\/en\/871981\/3\/Haneda.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Using high-revisit satellite imagery, BlackSky\u2019s Spectra AI has detected the utilization of major facilities at Tokyo\u2019s Haneda Airport. Parking spaces shown in green are rarely used, while red indicates frequent occupancy. BlackSky customers can also understand inflow\/outflow of cargo and monitor airline maintenance activity. (Photo: Business Wire)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackSky Increases Capacity as Latest Satellite Enters Commercial Operations Company Ships Two Additional Satellites to Launch Facility, Reinforcing its Speed to Space and Rapid Delivery of First-to-Know Insights HERNDON, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;BlackSky, a leading provider of real-time geospatial intelligence and global monitoring services that recently announced a planned business combination with Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: SFTW), today shared that its BlackSky 7 satellite completed the commissioning process and entered full commercial operations within two weeks of launch. 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