Spire Global, Inc. reports developments in satellite data, analytics and space services built around its owned nanosatellite constellation and radio-frequency sensing technology. The company’s updates focus on space-based weather intelligence, ship and aircraft movement data, spoofing and jamming detection, GNSS radio occultation and reflectometry, RF geolocation, and customer use of its Space as a Service infrastructure.
Recurring news also covers satellite launches, constellation replenishment, satellite manufacturing capability, government and commercial space programs, and applications in agriculture, aviation, maritime tracking, geomagnetic measurement and security intelligence. Spire’s announcements often connect its satellite payloads, ground infrastructure and data products to specialized monitoring and decision-support use cases.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) successfully launched ten satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 rideshare mission from Vienna, Virginia. The payload included two satellites for GHGSat, expanding its methane-detection constellation to seven Spire-built, Spire-operated satellites.
The mission also deployed seven satellites for Spire Space Services customers and one satellite to replenish Spire’s own constellation.
FiscalNote (OTC: NOTE), a provider of AI-driven policy and regulatory intelligence, appointed Key Compton as President and CEO, succeeding Josh Resnik. Compton has been an investor since 2020 and board member since 2021, and previously held senior roles at technology and data companies.
His priorities include accelerating enterprise growth of PolicyNote, expanding CQ Roll Call and VoterVoice, leveraging the enlarged PolicyNote API ecosystem, entering new markets, and positioning FiscalNote for re-listing on a national securities exchange. FiscalNote reports serving over 3,400 customers across advocacy, corporate, and government affairs segments.
Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) delivered 10 satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base for the upcoming Transporter-17 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The satellites, integrated via Exolaunch, support security, IoT connectivity and emissions intelligence missions.
All 10 were designed, manufactured, integrated and tested in-house, highlighting Spire’s vertically integrated platform. In May 2026, Spire opened a satellite manufacturing facility in Munich, lifting global capacity to 300–400 satellites per year across the U.K., U.S. and Germany. Spire has launched over 240 satellites across 40+ campaigns, with launch capacity secured through 2028.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Diehl Defence to explore collaboration on space-based intelligence and early warning against ballistic and hypersonic missiles, aligning with German space security strategy.
The news highlights Spire's growing German presence, including a Munich facility capable of producing up to 100 satellites per year.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) and Schaeffler (XE: SHA0) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on space hardware subsystems, satellite platforms, and RF and environmental sensing. The goal is to create sovereign European space infrastructure, industrialized in Germany and deployable for defense, weather, civil security and critical infrastructure missions.
The partnership combines Schaeffler’s precision manufacturing and European government relationships with Spire’s satellite platform expertise, operational know-how, and capacity to build 300–400 satellites per year across US and European facilities, including a Munich site opened in May 2025.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) launched an expanded energy trading intelligence stack delivering weather forecasts from intraday to 45 days through its Cirrus decision platform.
According to Spire, its AI-S2S model outperformed ECMWF sub-seasonal forecasts by 14.2% on 3–6 week surface temperatures, supporting risk pricing in North American and European energy markets.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) has been selected by Amadeus to provide multi-source, ground and space-based ADS-B aircraft tracking data for integration into the Amadeus Virtual Airport Operations Center (vAPOC).
The partnership aims to deliver continuous global aircraft visibility, improve situational awareness, and support AI-driven, scalable airport operations.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $15.8 million, above guidance but down 34% year-over-year, or up 13% excluding the divested maritime business. GAAP gross margin rose to 40%, net loss was $25.8 million, and adjusted EBITDA was ($10.2) million.
Spire raised $70 million in April 2026 and ended March 31 with $49.5 million in cash and securities and no debt. The company launched 19 satellites, advanced RF geolocation and weather capabilities, and issued 2026 guidance for $75–$85 million in revenue and narrower non-GAAP losses.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) opened a satellite manufacturing facility in Munich on May 7, 2026 to enable sovereign, in-country production of small satellites. The site will support the EURIALO in-orbit demonstration (ESA ARTES 4S supported) and can produce up to 100 satellites per year.
The facility features an ISO-certified clean room, end-to-end integration and testing, and aims to advance GNSS-independent RF geolocation and space-based intelligence capabilities relevant to German national security and Bundeswehr needs.
Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss first quarter 2026 financial results. A news release will be issued before the call.
A live webcast is available at ir.spire.com, toll-free dial-in is 877-841-2968 with conference ID 13760329. A replay will remain available for six months at the same IR site.