Maxar prepares for final WorldView Legion launch to complete advanced imaging constellation

WASHINGTON — Maxar Intelligence is targeting early 2025 for the launch of its final pair of WorldView Legion imaging satellites, marking the completion of an ambitious six-spacecraft Earth observation constellation. “We’re ready to go,” CEO Dan Smoot said in an interview.  He said Maxar is in discussions with SpaceX to schedule the launch as soon as possible,  though the timing remains fluid given SpaceX’s packed manifest of customers. The deployment of WorldView Legion 5 and 6 represents the culmination of Maxar’s strategic expansion of its satellite imaging network, which has…

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