Space firm to launch 90 satellites for constellation blanketing earth

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An Argentinian satellite and logistics company will launch 90 satellites into Low Earth Orbit. The news comes after the company, Satellogic, closed an agreement with launch services provider China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC), which will send the first 13 satellites into LOE on a Long March-6 (LM-6) Rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province, China.

The array of 90 satellites will remap the planet at one meter of resolution every week. With its team of data scientists, Satellogic will analyze data on behalf of organizations in a variety of sectors, including oil & gas, agriculture, forestry, finance, and insurance.