5 February 2026 Vantor company of the year (formerly known as Maxar Intelligence) officially received a contract from the US National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (that) for the amount 5,3 a million dollars.
Key details of the deal:
Program: The contract was concluded within the framework of the Luno B program, which is aimed at using commercial data, machine learning and AI to analyze changes in the Earth's surface.
Technology: Vantor will use its own AI models to detect changes in road infrastructure, vegetation, buildings and assessment of the consequences of natural or man-made disasters.
Data sources: The company will combine its own high-resolution satellite imagery (30 cm) with external data, including radar systems (SAR), to create a complete picture regardless of weather conditions.
Goal: The results of the analysis will help update the NGA land cover classification system and provide policymakers with operational intelligence, military and rescuers.
This contract highlights Vantor's transformation from an imaging provider to a spatial intelligence platform. Earlier, in June 2025 year, the company has already received an order within Luno A to detect objects. You can learn more about the company's activities on the official Vantor website.
Source: https://spacenews.com