BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured a two-year early access agreement for its Gen-3 satellite imagery services with a new international customer that began a Gen-2 On-Demand contract in January. The accelerated move to Gen-3 reflects strong demand for combining very high-resolution imagery with low-latency, high-cadence monitoring.

CEO Brian O'Toole said BlackSky is increasingly trusted to help customers rapidly build advanced national space capabilities. He noted that early adopters gain "a critical real-time decision advantage" from the integrated tip-and-cue utility between Gen-3 and Gen-2 systems for daily military and intelligence missions.

BlackSky's Gen-2 constellation has informed the design and operation of Gen-3, which produces high-cadence, time-diverse 35 cm ima

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