Galaxia buys Simera Sense HyperScape100 hyperspectral imager
Galaxia · Simera Sense
Canadian firm Galaxia acquired a HyperScape100 hyperspectral payload from Belgium's Simera Sense for its Earth observation lineup.
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what happened
Galaxia acquired a HyperScape100 hyperspectral imaging payload from Simera Sense, per SpaceNews. The compact CubeSat-class imager delivers 32 user-selectable spectral bands drawn from a library of more than 400 bands across the visible and near-infrared range, reconfigurable in orbit.
why it matters
The purchase adds hyperspectral capability to Galaxia's optical Earth observation portfolio, letting it offer richer spectral data for agriculture, mineral exploration, water-quality, and defense customers alongside its existing imagery, without developing the payload in-house.
signal-to-noise
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quick facts
- Companies
- Galaxia, Simera Sense
- Category
- contract
- Impact
- notable
- SNR
- 2 / 5
- Event date
- 2026-09-03
- Published
- 2026-09-03 17:26 UTC