BlackSky wins NRO contract modification to accelerate AROS satellite development
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- BlackSky received an NRO contract modification to accelerate development of its AROS broad-area collection satellites for foundation imagery.
- Funding targets a flight-ready multi-spectral, large-area mapping spacecraft and foundation data collection system in 2028.
- AROS is positioned as a commercial alternative to current foundation-imagery suppliers as capacity tightens from aging large-area satellites.
- The constellation is planned to integrate with BlackSky’s Gen-3 fleet to support large-area surveillance with AI-enabled analytics.
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