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Previously Pinkmatter Europe


Why Pinkmatter became FarEarth Labs
We are excited to share some big news: Pinkmatter Europe is now FarEarth Labs ! Our FarEarth platform has grown significantly over the last few years, with many NewSpace customers around the world now relying on FarEarth to handle camera calibration and daily production image processing for their satellite constellations. So, the time has come to clear out the clutter and renew our focus. And for FarEarth Labs , that focus is now FarEarth only. We chose Würzburg in Germany
Jan 144 min read


Why FarEarth performs continuous calibration
FarEarth produces science-quality products after your first calibration . The FarEarth system continuously measures the quality of your products as they are created, since detector responses and sensor accuracy drift and degrade over time. FarEarth recommends corrective actions to take during the operational phase of your satellite to ensure quality. FarEarth will update calibration parameter files for your processing throughout the lifetime of your satellite. With these
Jan 72 min read


Why raw data matters
When it comes to satellite image pre-processing, precision is everything. FarEarth transforms raw telemetry data into scientifically accurate image products. To do this efficiently, we need your raw data. What is raw data? Raw data is the unprocessed, unaltered data from your satellite. It’s not just pixels; this telemetry stream contains timestamps, ephemeris, attitude, temperature, pixel values, sensor temperatures and so forth. This data is not just numbers; it sets a fou
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Did you know? FarEarth makes complex Workflows easy
FarEarth uses powerful Workflows to ensure Orders are automatically assigned and processed with the correct Executors. We will explore the relationships between Workflows and Orders, steps and Jobs.
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Did you know? Our Catalogue is extensible
FarEarth for SmallSats Catalogue supports various technologies for searching and accessing data in the Archive. In this blog, we explore two of the many options: custom collections and API access.
Jul 3, 20253 min read


Did you know? We have public documentation
We have documentation to help you configure FarEarth; documentation that describes our processing algorithms and product formats; and documentation to help you integrate FarEarth to systems.
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Did you know? FarEarth has secure data storage!
We have developed a high-performance, high-volume data management and access system with our FarEarth system. Our processors create products in well-established formats.
May 22, 20253 min read


Did you know? FarEarth has automated L0 Quality Reports
FarEarth for SmallSats can provide a Level 0 quality report that helps visualize what the satellite is doing and why you might be struggling to get the perfect acquisition.
Apr 17, 20253 min read


Did you know? FarEarth has automatic L1C Quality Reports
FarEarth automatically creates accurate and calibrated imagery. What you may not know is it also generates a standalone report with every product using the disparities calculated during processing.
Apr 3, 20253 min read
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