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MilestoneJun 10, 2026WinWinner: BlackSkyAwarded by: SpaceNewsMajor Win

BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification

BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification
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BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification.

BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification SAN FRANCISCO – The National Reconnaissance Office awarded a contract modification to BlackSky Technology to accelerate development of AROS broad-area-collection satellites.

"The effort funds a direct path toward a flight ready multi-spectral, large-area mapping spacecraft and foundation data collection system in 2028," according to the June 9 news release.

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