The Lemu Gazette
The First Year of Lemu Nge
One year in orbit, Lemu Nge is fully operational. Designed in Patagonia and built by a global team, this hyperspectral nanosatellite delivers high-value data to monitor wetlands, forests, and ecosystems under pressure.
· Franco Magni
Lemu Nge Delivers On Promise — Biodiversity Signals from Space Now Visible
Lemu validates its orbital mission with calibrated hyperspectral data—revealing biodiversity signals and marking a new phase in space-based monitoring.
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Lemu to Unveil First Hyperspectral Biodiversity Images at EO Summit 2025 in New York
Lemu joins EO Summit 2025 as the only Latin American presenter, unveiling full-capacity images from Lemu Nge to identify biodiversity species from space.
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Codelco and Lemu Launch Pilot for Biodiversity Monitoring in Mining Areas
Biodiversity monitoring at mining’s biggest scale. Codelco and Lemu launch a pilot with Atlas — powered by Nature Intelligence from Earth and orbit.
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Kimal–Lo Aguirre Transmission Project Integrates Lemu’s Satellite Platform for Biodiversity Monitoring
Nature Intelligence goes live in the Kimal–Lo Aguirre project. With satellite data, AI, and science, Lemu helps track biodiversity and restoration, setting a new standard for nature-positive infrastructure.
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Lemu and Wyvern to Advance Earth and Biodiversity Observation From Space Through High-quality Hyperspectral Images
Lemu and Wyvern partner to expand access to hyperspectral satellite imagery, combining Dragonette and Lemu Nge to power Atlas and deliver sharper Nature Intelligence for industries, helping organisations see and manage their impact on nature.
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Lemu Joins TNFD Forum and Atlas Listed in TNFD Tools Catalogue
Lemu is now a Member of the TNFD Forum, joining a global community advancing nature-related risk disclosure. Atlas, our Nature Intelligence platform, is also listed in the TNFD Tools Catalogue, recognised as a decision-useful solution for businesses worldwide.
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Lemu Launches Atlas, the World’s First Nature Intelligence Platform
Lemu today launches Atlas, the world’s first Nature Intelligence platform. Now available globally, Atlas transforms complex environmental data into clear, actionable insights — helping organisations integrate nature into every decision.
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Lemu Nge Captures First Image in Record Time — Just Four Days After Launch
Lemu Nge captured its first flawless image just four days after launch — an extraordinary milestone in record time. The biodiversity-focused nanosatellite will now begin calibrating its 32 hyperspectral bands to monitor ecosystems across Chile and the Global South.
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Lemu Launches Lemu Nge, World’s First Satellite Dedicated to Biodiversity
Lemu has become the first Chilean company to place a satellite in orbit. Lemu Nge, the world’s first satellite dedicated to biodiversity, delivers hyperspectral data 20x sharper than current standards — helping close the global nature data gap.
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Lemu Earns B Corporation™ Certification, Validating Commitment to Social and Environmental Impact
Lemu is now a Certified B Corporation™, joining a global community of companies meeting the highest standards of social and environmental impact. The rigorous process validates our mission to make nature visible in every decision.
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Lemu Forges First New Zealand Conservation Partnership With Local Steward of Nature Waikanae Estuary Care Group
Lemu Allows Users to Connect, Finance and Follow Verified Nature Conservation Projects
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Lemu Raises $8M in First Close of Series A Funding Round
Funds to Help Company in its Mission to Protect 1% of the Earth and Scale Verifiable Biodiversity Conservation Efforts.
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At COP27 Lemu Announces Plan to Finance the Protection of 1% of the Earth in 10 years
Lemu Ecosystem Adoption Plan will channel up to $3 Billion to Conservation Organizations by 2033.
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Mission to save Earth – Lemu signs contract with NanoAvionics for the world’s first global biodiversity observation mission
Chile’s first private satellite will observe biodiversity for the world’s only biosphere atlas to make conservation the best investment possible.
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Lemu Introduced at COP26 in Glasgow
At COP26’s main stage in Glasgow, Lemu introduced its Atlas of the Biosphere, a Nature Intelligence platform mapping ecosystems worldwide. CEO Leo Prieto also announced Lemu Nge, a hyperspectral nanosatellite for biodiversity, marking a bold step from Patagonia to the world.
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