April 6, 2023

VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance,

Office of Manufacturing

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3720

Attn:     Sarah Sidwell

Re:			BlackSky Technology Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-3

Filed March 31, 2023

File No. 333-271056

Acceleration Request

Requested Date:     April 10, 2023

Requested Time:     4:05 p.m. Eastern Time,

or as soon thereafter as practicable

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, BlackSky Technology Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-271056) (the “Registration Statement”) be declared effective at the “Requested Date” and “Requested Time” set forth above or at such later time as the Company or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., by calling Mark Bass at (202) 973-8826.

Sincerely,
BlackSky Technology Inc.
/s/ Henry Dubois
Henry Dubois
Chief Financial Officer

cc:			Chris Lin

BlackSky Technology Inc.

Mark Bass

Robert Day

Michael Labriola

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.