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BlackSky has been selected as the exclusive supplier of high-resolution electro-optical satellites for a $1 billion space intelligence program. The program is a joint effort between France and the UAE, focusing on AI constellation in orbit. BlackSky's Gen-3 satellites will provide the necessary imagery for this initiative.
This partnership highlights the growing importance of space-based intelligence and AI-powered constellations in modern defense strategies. The high-resolution imagery provided by BlackSky's satellites will enhance the capabilities of the France-UAE constellation, contributing to advanced surveillance and monitoring capabilities.
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