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Simera Sense supplies 10 hyperspectral imagers to Loft Orbital as smallsat imaging demand grows

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Belgian manufacturer Simera Sense has delivered 10 hyperspectral imaging payloads to U.S. satellite services provider Loft Orbital over the past year. The disclosure underscores efforts to expand advanced Earth-observation capabilities for smaller spacecraft and broadens Simera Sense’s position in the smallsat imaging market.

Discovered 2026-08-26T05:06:25.868288-07:00 | 2026-08-26T05:06:25.868288-07:00

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  • Ten payload deliveries over 12 months indicate concrete adoption of hyperspectral imaging within Loft Orbital’s satellite-services platform.
  • The relationship highlights the push to equip smaller spacecraft with more capable imaging systems, potentially expanding the addressable market for advanced Earth-observation payloads.
  • Simera Sense’s expanded smallsat imaging portfolio adds another supplier option for satellite operators seeking hyperspectral capabilities.

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