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Spire's Operation Imagine

Picture waking in the morning to a personalized weather report from your AI assistant, tailored to your location, activities, and preferences.

Harnessing satellite data to enhance global weather forecasts

With Rocket Lab’s ‘Baby Come Back’ Mission, Spire will launch two satellites carrying radio occultation payloads to enhance the accuracy of global weather forecasts.

Exploring the rapid growth and potential of India's aviation sector

India’s aviation industry is reaching new heights, solidifying its position as a key player in the global aviation landscape.

Summer wanderlust: Exploring Europe's top seasonal summer hotspots

Welcome to a journey that will inspire your summer wanderlust and introduce you to the crème de la crème of seasonal hotspots in Europe.

The future of space is now

This is the start of a series exploring Spire’s advanced product dashboards and data, covering diverse domains like weather analysis, maritime tracking, aviation insights, radio frequency intelligence for dark shipping pattern detection and signal jamming identification, and Spire’s Space as a Service platform for construction, tasking, and monitoring of custom satellites.

Improving carbon emission estimates with space-based ADS-B data and upper wind component integration

It’s been over a hundred years since the first powered airplane soared in the skies in December 1903, revolutionizing the way humanity travels.

Esgian: Powering a sustainable maritime industry with high-fidelity weather data

Esgian, a Norway-based company, is making waves in the maritime industry by developing digital platforms and tools to analyze carbon emissions and measure ESG factors, as well as help energy investors make better financial decisions.

Airbus NEO vs Boeing MAX race: New generation single-aisle commercial airline operations

The new generation of single-aisle commercial aircraft is a testament to the advances in technology and innovation within the aviation industry, representing a significant leap forward in efficiency, safety, and passenger experience.

From grounded to takeoff: In-depth analysis of air traffic recovery after Covid-19 by regions (2020-2023)

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on air traffic density worldwide, as travel restrictions and border closures have led to a sharp decline in the number of flights.

Employee Spotlight: Steve Albers, Lead Scientist, Weather

Employee Spotlight: Dil Dzhabbarova, Senior Compensation and Benefits Analyst

Airline cost savings with space-based flight data: Skailark’s innovative cost platform for airlines

The use of space-based data has transformed the way businesses operate across different industries by providing them with valuable insights to make informed decisions.

How winter storms disrupt air cargo operations

Ever since the world’s very first airport (College Park Airport in the USA) unveiled its runaway back in 1909, operational managers understood the critical role that weather played in its functional performance.