Swarm’s CEO talks with Jonny Dyer, former Chief Engineer of Skybox, about the state of the space industry, his advice for startups, and how Swarm is changing the game in low-cost global connectivity. […]
Groundwater pumps are an essential part of the California agriculture infrastructure. Across the state, 1 million pumps bring water from underground aquifers to the surface for agricultural water supply. Together, these pumps use over 7.7 terawatt hours of energy every year. That’s equivalent to 4% of California’s total annual electricity consumption. That much energy is […]
Swarm’s CEO on the Future of Agriculture podcast: how Swarm is solving the rural connectivity problem […]
Inhabitants of the western U.S. are no stranger to chronic water shortages. From 1980-2000, major droughts and heat waves resulted in costs exceeding $100 billion. As climate change pushes average temperatures higher, soils already starved of precipitation are drying out faster than ever. Some have come to call this the era of the megadrought in […]
Earlier this year, Swarm’s commercial satellite modems completed certification in the United States, UK, Canada, EU, Australia, and New Zealand. […]
After 3 years of technical innovation, building, and testing, we are thrilled to announce the commercial availability of our hardware product and data service. […]
On September 2 our first 12 commercial satellites blasted off aboard a Vega rocket from French Guiana. We have made successful contact with all of them and we are now continuing commissioning. […]
While Swarm’s network of tiny satellites often gets the most attention, our network of ground stations is an equally critical component of our ability to connect remote areas across the globe. The process of designing and deploying ground stations, from building to approval to installation, requires advance planning, and perseverance when things don’t go as expected. […]
Swarm gains full regulatory approval to operate commercially […]
It’s a proud day at the Swarm lab. We are thrilled to be ranked #2 on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Space Companies of 2020 list. What an honor to be recognized for what we have built and its potential to transform global connectivity. […]
