The Earth Observation and Remote Sensing market is one of the most dynamic sectors of the commercial space industry. Once reserved for nation-state sponsored space programs, today scores of private companies are investing in commercial satellite constellations and changing the way Earth observation imagery and data are delivered. This short primer provides the reader with a comprehensive, yet readily digestible, overview of the space based geospatial intelligence industry. It includes a detailed look at the historical development, principle technologies, market forces and pioneering companies that are offering organizations without in orbit capabilities of their own, a private view from space.
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978-1-9772-7205-8 (9781977272058)
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David W. Myers is an aerospace and defense industry executive with over 20 years of experience across multiple segments including satellite communications, antenna manufacturing, modem technology, and systems integration. He has led transformations as President & CEO for companies including UltiSat (a subsidiary of Speedcast), Peraton Communications, DataPath, and Harris CapRock Government Solutions. David is Chairman Emeritus and former President of the Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) industry association. He holds an MBA from Rice University in Technology Marketing and dual bachelor's degrees in Business and International Relations from Southern Methodist University. David is currently a participant in the Master of Space Operations (MSPO) program at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.
