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BlackSky wins seven-figure Gen-3 imagery contract with international defense agency

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BlackSky Technology will provide an international defense agency operating in a contested region with assured access to high-resolution Gen-3 imagery and data under a seven-figure contract. The Herndon, Virginia-based company announced the agreement Oct. 22, but did not identify the agency or region.

Discovered 2026-10-22T05:35:43.875841-07:00 | 2026-10-22T05:35:43.875841-07:00

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  • The contract adds a defense customer for BlackSky’s Gen-3 imagery and data, with assured access specified as a key part of the service.
  • The seven-figure award shows continued defense demand for commercial satellite intelligence in contested regions; BlackSky did not disclose the customer or location.

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