In this panel from GeoBuiz Summit 2026, global leaders from government agencies, satellite companies, and geospatial technology providers explore how space-based sensing is evolving into foundational infrastructure for enterprises and governments.
The discussion examines how Earth observation is shifting from isolated projects to continuously available services — enabling real-time insights, operational intelligence, and data-driven decision-making at scale. Panelists share perspectives on democratizing access to satellite data, integrating space-based and terrestrial information, and building collaborative “system-of-systems” architectures for the future.
They also address key industry challenges including data interoperability, accuracy, latency, trust, and governance — while exploring how AI, data fusion, and service-based delivery models are reshaping the next generation of geospatial applications.
Watch the full panel to understand how space infrastructure is becoming as essential as digital networks — powering smarter decisions across defense, environment, infrastructure, and enterprise operations.
Moderator: Myrna James, Marketing Consulting
Speakers:
- Motoyuki Arai, Founder & CEO, Synspective
- Beau Legeer, Director, Imagery and Remote Sensing, Esri
- Abhay Swarup Mittal, Founder & CEO, AetoSky
- Clint Graumann, CEO & Co-Founder, Nuview
- Darcee Killpack, Deputy Associate Director for Core Science Systems Mission Area, U.S. Geological Survey
