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BlackSky Technology Inc. provides real-time, space-based intelligence using a proprietary low Earth orbit satellite constellation and the BlackSky Spectra® tasking and analytics software platform. Company news centers on Gen-3 satellite imagery, AI-enabled analytics, Assured and On-Demand subscription services, and mission applications for U.S. and international government, defense, and commercial customers.
Recurring updates also cover contract awards, IDIQ technology programs, constellation expansion, advanced optical payload development, quarterly results, revenue visibility, backlog, guidance, and the mix between space-based intelligence and AI services, mission solutions, and technology programs.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) will host a live webcast and conference call to discuss first quarter 2026 results and business outlook on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. A press release with financial results will be issued in advance that day.
Investors can access the live webcast via the company's investor relations site and may pre-register for the conference call to receive access details; the webcast and call will be archived after the event.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) secured a multi-year, sole-source $99 million U.S. government IDIQ contract to develop next-generation Earth observation and space domain awareness capabilities.
The company received an initial $2 million to accelerate design of a large-aperture optical payload and to advance Gen-3/AROS architecture, high-resolution imaging, low-latency communications, and on-orbit data processing.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) signed a seven-figure Assured extension contract with an international customer, marking a transition from Gen-3 early access to larger annual subscriptions under its land-and-expand strategy.
The agreement continues access to BlackSky’s dual-generation tip-and-cue architecture, and Gen-3 unit four delivered first-light imagery within hours of launch, supporting higher-resolution analytics and recurring mission support.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) commissioned its fourth Gen-3 satellite in less than one week, opening Gen-3 general availability to global customers on March 12, 2026. The company says daily service for 35-centimeter imagery and AI-enabled analytics is now accessible via BlackSky Spectra, supporting daytime, twilight, and nighttime tasking.
BlackSky reports rapid on-orbit commissioning, calibrated sensors, and integrated onboard processing that produce high-clarity images for persistent monitoring and improved vehicle, vessel, and aircraft detection.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) reported that its fourth Gen-3 satellite achieved on-orbit first light within hours after launch, delivering very high-resolution imagery over Santiago, Chile on March 8, 2026. The milestone expands Gen-3 capacity for responsive, tactical ISR and shortens launch-to-operations timelines.
The company said rapid commissioning and a vertically integrated tech stack enable customers faster, mission-relevant access to 35-centimeter imagery, automated real-time monitoring, and subscription or sovereign deployment options.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) secured a seven-figure, four-year award under the NGA Luno A Facility Monitoring delivery order to continue AI-enabled, high-cadence change detection services for government customers. The renewal reflects customer satisfaction and reliable performance and follows the addition of very high-resolution Gen-3 satellites to the constellation.
Under the order, BlackSky monitors more than 14 million square kilometers and provides automated detection across vehicles, aircraft, vessels, railcars and ground equipment at military and economic facilities worldwide.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) reported 4Q25 revenue of $35.2M, adjusted EBITDA of $8.8M and EPS of ($0.02).
Imagery & Software fell 17% y/y to $14.5M; Mission Solutions rose to $9.5M driven by a new international Gen-3 contract. Backlog reached $345M after $240M+ in new awards. Gross margin improved to 72.6% and FY26 guidance implies continued investment to scale capacity.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) reported strong fourth-quarter momentum and full-year 2025 results, driven by Gen-3 contract wins and deployments. Key metrics: Q4 revenue $35.2M, record 2025 revenue $107M, backlog $345M (up 32% YoY), cash $126M, Q4 adjusted EBITDA $8.8M, FY net loss $70.3M. The company expects 2026 revenue of $120M–$145M, adjusted EBITDA of $6M–$18M, and capex of $50M–$60M. Management cited international demand, Gen-3 commercial conversions, and additional 2026 launches as drivers of momentum.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) secured a new eight-figure international contract on February 17, 2026 to deliver a Gen-3 sovereign space-based intelligence solution.
The agreement covers sale of one very-high resolution 35-centimeter Gen-3 satellite plus recurring multi-year on-orbit operations and subscription Assured imagery and analytics services, with accelerated delivery in months via BlackSky Spectra and its integrated ground network.
BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) announced a seven-figure Assured contract dated February 12, 2026, to provide uncontested access to Gen-2 and Gen-3 imagery and AI-enabled analytics over an international defense customer’s priority areas.
The agreement includes early ISR via Assured subscriptions and a sovereign mission solution with Gen-3 satellites, ground stations and flight operations support to accelerate the customer’s space capabilities.