In February 2016, The Woods Hole Group, Inc. (formerly CLS America, Inc.) created the Argos Alliance to secure funding and support for the launch of Argos satellites. Argos budget requests in FY18 and FY19 were close to zero. The Alliance helped secured over $65 million to support upcoming satellite launches.
Per the CLS Newsletter.
Argos-4 Operational Soon
The 4th Argos generation innovations are essential for environmental applications and will:
Two additional satellites are bringing more revisits therefore more data collected and more locations obtained for wildlife study & protection. According to Argos operators, the Argos-4 services should open in a few months.
We are working on scheduling the next meeting. Please keep checking back.
This meeting is for Argos Alliance members. To join the Alliance (it’s free!*) and RSVP for the meeting, send an email to info@argosalliance.org. You will be signed up and sent a link to the meeting a few days prior.
*By joining the Argos Alliance, you agree to receive information via email and allow for your name, title, and organization to appear on its website.