PlanetiQ Selected for NOAA's Space-Based Environmental Monitoring
PlanetiQ has been selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) space-based environmental monitoring program. The contract expands the company's data offerings to include thermospheric neutral density.
PlanetiQ, a provider of commercial satellite-based environmental data, has been selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) space-based environmental monitoring program.
The selection builds on PlanetiQ's existing relationship with NOAA and adds thermospheric neutral density measurements to its environmental data services. This expands the company's capabilities in collecting data on atmospheric conditions.
The agreement is part of NOAA's ongoing efforts to enhance and broaden its capabilities for collecting environmental data from space. Such data is critical for improving the accuracy of weather forecasts and for monitoring space weather.
PlanetiQ's data offerings are relevant to a range of sectors, including aviation, defense, and the scientific community. The company's satellites collect data globally, providing information on atmospheric conditions.
Through this contract, PlanetiQ strengthens its position as a provider of commercial space-based environmental data to the U.S. government.