Spinoff story

Aqua Solutions for Terra Firma

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

To provide weather information to underserved farming communities in India, ilika Geospatial LLC of Edison, New Jersey, developed a weather app that uses data from the Aqua and Terra satellites operated by Goddard Space Flight Center to provide an accurate forecast in the Indian subcontinent, and the company also uses this satellite data in observations for its wider geospatial intelligence business.