Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), signed a contract with the Italian space agency (ASI) to develop the communications subsystem for the innovative International […]
Radar Imaging
Flann Microwave assists with NASA’s SWOT satellite development
In 2015, Flann Microwave was selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to provide critical hardware for the high-resolution radar components on a new multinational satellite, that being the SWOT […]
UP42’s SAR satellite portfolio expands with ICEYE’s data
UP42‘s portfolio has significantly expanded its satellite synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data with the addition of products from ICEYE, a leader in persistent monitoring with radar satellite imaging. ICEYE is […]
Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation now has full access to all ICEYE’s systems as well as purchasing a satellite with project funds from the People’s Bayraktar
At a most critical time in Ukrain’s history, the Serhiy Prytula Charity Foundation has signed a deal with the ICEYE company, which gives the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine full […]
The largest smallsat constellation build contract to date received by Blue Canyon Technologies
Blue Canyon Technologies LLC (“BCT” or “Blue Canyon”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, has been selected to provide 18 cubesats for The Tomorrow Companies Inc. (“Tomorrow.io”) microwave sounding mission. […]
Copernicus Sentinel-1B decommissioned by ESA / EC due to a December 23, 2021, satellite anomaly
On December 23, 2021, the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel-1B experienced an anomaly related to the instrument electronics power supply provided by the satellite platform, leaving the spacecraft unable to […]
ICEYE’s new business will offer complete SAR missions for customers
ICEYE has established a new line of business that is focused solely on delivering fully operational satellite missions to customers looking for their own orbital SAR capabilities. Governments and large […]
Ursa Space’s Image Archive Ordering And New Tasking Now Available For Purchase On Amazon Web Services Data Exchange
Each week, Ursa Space ingests approximately 25,000 SAR images into its image services database, equivalent to 1.5 petabytes of total archival imagery. Customers can now purchase Ursa Space’s Synthetic Aperture […]
Tomorrow.io Reveals Plans For The 1st Commercial Multi-Sensor Weather Satellite Constellation
The Tomorrow Companies Inc. (“Tomorrow.io”) has revealed their plans to introduce microwave sounders as an additional sensor to the firm’s planned satellite constellation. The addition of microwave sounders to the […]
India Launches Three Satellites Via A PSLV-C52 From Satish Dhawan Space Center
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C52 injected Earth Observation Satellite EOS-04 into an intended sun synchronous polar orbit of 529 km. altitude at 06:17 hours IST on February 14, 2022, […]