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NOAA Grants Satellogic Remote Sensing License As Company Looks To Boost US Business

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

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NOAA Grants Satellogic Remote Sensing License As Company Looks To Boost US Business

Matt Tirman, president of Satellogic. Photo: Satellogic

Satellogic [SATL] on Tuesday said it has received a remote sensing license from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a key milestone in the company’s quest to expand its U.S. government business. The small manufacturer and operator of multispectral imaging satellites for Earth observation is also in the process of redomiciling to Delaware from the British Virgin Islands, a move expected to be completed in the first half of 2024, another key milestone in the pursuit of more U.S.…

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