Overview

gIQ allows a user to acquire archive data from vendors who have integrated their catalogue with gIQ, and other vendors which have not yet integrated their catalogue with gIQ.

The current vendors that are API integrated with gIQ is as follows:

• Sentinel-1

• Sentinel-2

• ICEYE

• Satellogic

(See Ordering archive data with a catalogue)

The current vendors that is not yet integrated with gIQ is as follows:

• Blacksky

• Kompsat via SIIS

• Onyx Space

• Airbus

• Maxar

(See Ordering archive data without a catalogue)

gIQ allows a user to task a satellite from vendors who have integrated with gIQ, and other vendors which have not yet integrated with gIQ. (See Tasking a satellite)

The process from start to end may vary slightly from one organisation to another, but the normal process is as follows:

1. The user has submitted a order for either archived data or tasking a satellite

2. An organisation admin or similar approves the order.

3. Depending on vendors is integrated or not with gIQ.

   1. If the vendor is integrated with gIQ, the data will be available as soon as Space42 or UAESA approves the order.
   2. If the vendor is not integrated with gIQ, Space42 will work with the vendor to ensure to data is meeting the users requirements. Then the data will be available for the user.

(See The order process)

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1. Data Acquisition layout

"Buy" is for the users to either submit an order for archived data or tasking a satellite.

"Orders" is for the admins or similar to manage the submitted orders.

2. Data Acquisition "Buy" layout

Within "Buy" you will see the options for search archive or tasking.

1. Search archive is where you can submit an order from vendors archived data.
2. Tasking is where you can submit an tasking order for an satellite.

See specific guides for how to order data.

3. Data Acquisition "Orders" layout

Within "Orders" you will be able to manage submitted orders from users and follow up on orders sent to Space42 or UAESA.

See specific guide for how to manage orders.