Voices From Space
Podcast Episode 87: Oct 28, 2020
Michael Martinez, Vice President of Space Engineering, Maxar
Listen to Michael Martinez talk about software-defined technology allowing Maxar to scale for capacity when needed and only when needed – which is significant when considering costs. He discusses AI machine learning being a big part of their ground system process, leveraging their capability to do operations around multiple satellites without growing teams or infrastructure. Mr. Martinez also talks about Earth observation as a critical component to the U.S. government, along with the ability to get accurate information quickly for faster decision making. What do future challenges hold? The answer is even more reduction in latency, saving time and money for everyone.
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