PixxelWe’re excited to share the first glimpse of Pixxel’s Fireflies! At a 5-meter native resolution and with more than 150 available bands, our next-gen commercial hyperspectral satellites will be the highest-resolution hyperspectral satellites ever launched and will completely upend how we monitor the health of our planet. 🌎
Whether it's identifying crop diseases early, pinpointing water stress in arid regions, monitoring deforestation in near real-time, tracking oceanic and aquatic pollution, mapping forest fire risks or measuring the amount of carbon sequestered in forests with unprecedented accuracy, Pixxel's Fireflies are set to redefine Earth observation. These satellites will empower industries, governments, and researchers with actionable insights to combat climate change, enhance food security, and ensure sustainable resource management.
Join us as we take Earth observation to new heights and see the unseen! Launching soon! 🚀
Pixxel’s Fireflies: A Sneak Peek Before Launch!Pixxel2024-11-05 | We’re excited to share the first glimpse of Pixxel’s Fireflies! At a 5-meter native resolution and with more than 150 available bands, our next-gen commercial hyperspectral satellites will be the highest-resolution hyperspectral satellites ever launched and will completely upend how we monitor the health of our planet. 🌎
Whether it's identifying crop diseases early, pinpointing water stress in arid regions, monitoring deforestation in near real-time, tracking oceanic and aquatic pollution, mapping forest fire risks or measuring the amount of carbon sequestered in forests with unprecedented accuracy, Pixxel's Fireflies are set to redefine Earth observation. These satellites will empower industries, governments, and researchers with actionable insights to combat climate change, enhance food security, and ensure sustainable resource management.
Join us as we take Earth observation to new heights and see the unseen! Launching soon! 🚀Seeing Vegetation Health in a New Light | Episode 1- Hyperspectral AcademyPixxel2025-10-08 | Hyperspectral Academy is our new series breaking down how hyperspectral imaging helps us see the unseen across Earth’s systems.
In the first episode, Megan Gallagher, Industry Principal at Pixxel, explores how plants interact with light, and how hyperspectral turns those signals into insights for species mapping, yield forecasting, and forest health monitoring.
With its hundreds of spectral bands, hyperspectral imaging uncovers vegetation health and diversity at scale.
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceA little piece of space magic making the rounds. 🚀 🌌 #pixxel #fireflies #spacexPixxel2025-08-29 | ...Three Fireflies, one launch, and a journey we won’t forget. 🌍🚀 #space #pixxel #spacex #spacexfalcon9Pixxel2025-08-27 | ...Pixxel to Launch 3 New Fireflies with SpaceXPixxel2025-08-21 | From three to six, the Firefly constellation is about to grow! Launching soon with @SpaceX, these new satellites will expand our global reach and bring us closer to monitoring Earth at scale. The next leap is coming!How Pixxel’s First Fireflies Took Flight: A Launch StoryPixxel2025-08-19 | On January 14, 2025, Pixxel launched the first three satellites of its Firefly constellation aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-12 mission. This documentary takes you behind the scenes of that day, from the anticipation in the control room to the moment of liftoff, capturing what it meant for our team to send the world’s highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites into orbit. The Fireflies have since completed thousands of orbits, gathering spectral insights across the planet. But this film is about where it all began — the day we watched years of work and hope lift off into space. As we gear up for the next three Fireflies to join them in orbit, take a look back at the milestone that marked the start of Pixxel’s commercial journey in space!Farming meets spectral sciencePixxel2025-07-23 | Pixxel’s hyperspectral satellites give farmers a head start, spotting stress early, optimising inputs, and guiding sharper decisions. Watch how precision agriculture takes off with Pixxel.Pixxels Firefly Satellites | A New Way of Seeing EarthPixxel2025-05-29 | Pixxel’s Fireflies are the first commercial hyperspectral satellites delivering the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral imagery from orbit.
This video breaks down what makes Fireflies unlike anything in space today: A spectral range that reveals what the human eye can’t 5-meter resolution across 135+ spectral bands A 40 km swath width with daily global revisit Designed and built entirely in-house
From agriculture and climate to energy and environmental monitoring, Fireflies are built to unlock predictive insights that help us better understand our planet.
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceRevisiting Fireflies Launch Day | Behind the Scenes, User Meet and First LightPixxel2025-04-15 | Pixxel hosted its early adopters and resellers at a pre-launch conference - a series of workshops & a viewing of the historic launch of our Firefly satellites! Take a look at the electric atmosphere in Lompoc, snippets from the launch celebrations at our offices, customer testimonials and our first light images! We couldn’t be more grateful to have our customers with us to witness the culmination of years of engineering grit & dedication, marking the start of an exciting new chapter in earth observation. Commercial imaging begins May 1st.
Reach out to us to get access to the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral dataset: share.hsforms.com/1zTOCkjHYTS69nhBrr-97bw4sbnmPrecision Agriculture and the power of Hyperspectral imaging - PixxelPixxel2024-08-08 | Explore how Pixxel's hyperspectral imagery is transforming precision agriculture! Our advanced technology enables early detection of plant stress, optimises irrigation and fertiliser use, and promotes sustainable farming practices. Join us in paving the way for a more efficient and productive agricultural future.
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceA game-changer for Geospatial Analysis | Aurora launch | PixxelPixxel2024-08-05 | Introducing Aurora: Pixxel's Cutting-edge Earth Observation Studio! We are thrilled to announce the public launch of Aurora, our state-of-the-art earth observation studio designed to make remote sensing accessible to everyone. With a focus on simplicity, ease of use, and versatility across diverse industries, Aurora eliminates the steep learning curves associated with traditional software. Key Features of Aurora: Advanced Indices & Models: Unlock deeper insights with customizable and pre-built processing tools. Streamlined Workflows: Boost productivity with our efficient, no-code environment. Seamless Collaboration: Work effortlessly with integrated sharing and teamwork features. Aurora empowers you to harness the power of Earth observation data like never before, perfectly aligning with Pixxel’s mission to create a health monitor for the planet. Discover how Aurora can enhance your organization’s capabilities! Try aurora now: https://aurora.pixxel.space Get in Touch for more information: share.hsforms.com/1bQXZYL6HScu2e37f0hqXzg4sbnmShakuntalas Final Orbit: Celebrating the legacy of Pixxels first Hyperspectral satellitePixxel2024-05-02 | Shakuntala, Pixxel's pathfinder satellite launched in April 2022, has gracefully completed its final voyage in space and deorbited. From beaming down some of the most beautiful hyperspectral images the world has ever seen to reaffirming our faith in the mission to build a health monitor for the planet, Shakuntala’s journey has been nothing short of exemplary.
Celebrate the incredible legacy and celestial journey of the world's highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite at the time of its launch with us and read a heartfelt tribute from Awais Ahmed, our Founder and CEO here: https://www.pixxel.space/blogs/into-the-cosmic-sunset-shakuntalas-journey-back-homeAurora Unveiled: The Future of Geospatial Analysis is Here!Pixxel2024-01-23 | Looking to extract valuable industry insights from geospatial datasets? We welcome future geospatial analytics with Aurora!
Access satellite imagery with Aurora's drag-and-drop functionality, readily deployable image processing toolbox, and streamlined workflows. With applications across various industries, this platform streamlines complex data into actionable insights.
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceHyperspectral imaging from space and its benefits in mining | PixxelPixxel2023-11-17 | 🚀Support Sustainable Mining Operations with Hyperspectral Imaging! Uncover the future of mining and explore how space-based hyperspectral imaging cuts time, costs, and labor for monitoring and analyzing mine sites. Fill out the form below to discover the best fit for your organization. share.hsforms.com/16UrvwvxmQrO3bTY4ct85eg4sbnm
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceThe story of the worlds highest resolution hyperspectral satellite | Shakuntala - PixxelPixxel2023-09-21 | 🚀 The Sky is Not the Limit, It's Just the Beginning! 🌌 We're beyond excited to unveil the story behind Shakuntala, India's first ever commercial satellite and the world's highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite in space! A labor of our love and grit, Shakuntala broke barriers—not just for us as a small team, but for the entire space ecosystem. From months of relentless work to moments of doubt and an epic triumph, Shakuntala gave us the confidence to work on the audacious goals we'd set out to achieve and fuelled our resolve to set even loftier ones. Fasten your seat belts and come join us on this incredible journey to change the future of satellite imaging. We’re just getting started. 🛰️Pixxels Hyperspectral images: Our favourites so far!Pixxel2023-08-30 | We're excited to showcase our top ten hyperspectral images from Pixxel's fleet of satellites! With applications including mapping croplands, monitoring sensitive and remote ecosystems, detecting minerals, and urban planning, these images capture compelling use cases across the globe. And they just mark the beginning of our capabilities! Fill in the form to learn about the diverse applications of hyperspectral imaging solutions that Pixxel provides👇🏻 http://re.hsforms.com/1OTNqlKgsQz6Co6...
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceHow to build trust in small teams? Dr.Edward Rogers #technology #pixxel #shortsPixxel2023-08-24 | A snippet from a recent Fireside chat with Dr. Edward Rogers, Ex-Chief Knowledge Officer, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center at the Pixxel all-hands. Dr. Edward spoke about his time at NASA, reliability practices, his pause-and-learn process, building a healthy knowledge-sharing culture, learning lessons through reflection, and more!What is hyperspectral imaging: use cases, capabilities and benefits?Pixxel2023-08-18 | If you’ve ever wondered what Hyperspectral imaging actually is and how it’s different from the current market imaging capabilities, Pixxel is here to help! Watch this quick guide to understand hyperspectral imaging, its use cases, and its benefits. Pixxel is a space data company building a constellation of the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral earth imaging satellites and the analytical tools to mine insights from the data. The constellation will aim to provide global coverage every 24 hours and help detect, monitor, and predict global phenomena across agriculture, mining, environment, and energy use cases.
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceTeaser | The story of Indias first commercial earth imaging satellitePixxel2023-06-13 | It’s been a year since we launched Shakuntala, India’s first commercial and the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite. We’re now ready to tell our story—the highs, lows and everything in between. Stay tuned for more! 🛰️🌎Pixxel Raises $36 Million in Series B FundingPixxel2023-06-01 | Excited to announce that Pixxel has raised $36 Million in a Series B funding round! We are now even closer to realizing our goal of building the world’s first and highest-resolution hyperspectral satellite constellation and Aurora, our intuitive AI-powered analytics platform. Here’s to more milestones ahead! 🚀Introducing Aurora - Unlock the real power of geospatial dataPixxel2023-05-08 | The world is evolving, and so should our approach to understanding it. In a world of copious geospatial data, understanding and extracting meaningful information can be a daunting challenge. But with Aurora, we're here to change that.
Say goodbye to the overwhelming maze of data and hello to a streamlined and intuitive platform that puts the power of geospatial analysis at your fingertips. Aurora bridges the gap between big data and actionable intelligence. Witness firsthand how Aurora's intuitive interface and powerful algorithms simplify the analysis process, empowering users to gain deep insights effortlessly.
Step into the future of geospatial analysis with Pixxel's Aurora platform. Join our alpha tester program today and unlock your early adopter incentives👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 share.hsforms.com/1Hh40va4bQSyB1LLmoLFBmA4sbnm
Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceThe Future of Earth Monitoring - Pixxel’s Hyperspectral Satellite ConstellationPixxel2023-04-13 | Our eyes are incredible and allow us to see the wonderful marvels of the world. But, there’s a whole new world beyond what we can see — a world of hidden information waiting to be discovered and explored.
At Pixxel, we believe that hyperspectral imaging is the key to seeing the unseen. We’re building a constellation of the world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral earth imaging satellites and the analytical tools to mine insights from that data.
The images gathered by our earth-orbiting satellites capture a wide range of wavelengths beyond the visible spectrum of light. And with that data, we can help detect, monitor, and predict global phenomena across agriculture, mining, environment, and energy use cases.
From realizing India's first Hyperloop pod to building some of the world's most advanced satellites and missiles, we are a strong team that consistently strives to make a positive impact on the world. Join us on this journey and help us build a better, brighter and sustainable future for all!
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Follow us on our social channels to catch up with our progress: Twitter: twitter.com/PixxelSpace Instagram: instagram.com/pixxel.spaceFirst Light Images from Pixxels Pathfinder SatellitesPixxel2023-03-01 | Excited to share the first set of hyperspectral images from Pixxel’s satellites! These images mark a major milestone & showcase all the hard work our team has put in.
To access your hyperspectral samples fill in the form today & explore the possibilities: https://t.co/Q1OlMdv5rWAnand Gets Ready For Launch!Pixxel2022-11-24 | Get ready to redefine earth observation with Pixxel’s constellation of cutting-edge hyperspectral satellites. With 2+ years of hard work, dedication and sleepless nights, here’s a glimpse on what went into the making of the first satellite we built as it gears up for launch.Awais Ahmed (CEO, Pixxel) at the ORF Kalpana Chawla Space Policy DialoguePixxel2019-09-16 | Awais Ahmed, cofounder and CEO at Pixxel, delivers a talk at the ORF Kalpana Chawla Space Policy Dialogue, 2019.Pixxel | Kshitij TEDx Talk | How To Be A Modern Day CartographerPixxel2019-09-16 | Cofounder and CTO at Pixxel, Kshitij gives a TEDx talk on how to be a modern day cartographer and a glimpse of what we are doing at Pixxel.