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Japan’s IGS Radar 8 top secret reconnaissance government satellite to launch on Wednesday

September 24, 2024

On Wednesday, September 25, at 10:24 PM – 10:25 PM PDT, the IGS Radar 8 Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite will launch from Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. […]

Filed Under: H-IIA Rocket, Japan, Military, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, National Defense, Natural Disasters, Orbital Launch Vehicle, Orbital Launcher, Radar, Radar Satellites, Reconnaissance, Rocket Launch, Tanegashima Space Center, Weather Forecasting

South Korea to launch second spy satellite in early April

March 25, 2024

South Korea plans to launch its second military satellite in early April, the defense ministry said Monday, under a project to launch five satellites to better monitor North Korea. South […]

Filed Under: Earth Imaging, Electro-Optical, Falcon 9, Florida, Infrared Sensors, Radar Satellites, Remote Sensing, South Korea, SpaceX, Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX’s Friday Korea 425 mission launch includes top secret reconnaissance smallsats for APA

November 30, 2023

SpaceX is targeting Friday, December 1 at 10:19 a.m. PT for a Falcon 9 launch of the Korea 425 mission to LEO from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at […]

Filed Under: Booster, California, CubeSat, Experiments, Falcon 9, Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), LEO, Radar Satellites, Reconnaissance, Rideshare, smallsats, South Korea, Space Telescope, SpaceX, Thales Alenia Space, Vandenberg SFB

Successful precipitation Scans from Tomorrow.io’s space radars

August 28, 2023

Tomorrow.io and the firm’s two, pathfinder radar satellites — Tomorrow-R1 and Tomorrow-R2 — have successfully characterized precipitation intensity from space. This achievement places Tomorrow.io alongside NASA and JAXA as the […]

Filed Under: Earth Observation (EO), Earth Observation Systems, Forecasting, News, Precipitation Intensity, Radar Satellites, SmallSat, smallsats, Tomorrow.io, Weather Intelligence

UP42’s SAR satellite portfolio expands with ICEYE’s data

October 6, 2022

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 […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Earth Observation (EO), Energy, Infrastructure, Maritime, Monitoring, Oil & Gas, Radar Imaging, Radar Satellites, SAR, SAR, Satellites

ICEYE + SATLANTIS to combine their talents to develop the Tandem4EO smallsat constellation

September 27, 2022

ICEYE and SATLANTIS have preliminary plans to develop and manufacture a Tandem for Earth Observation (Tandem4EO) constellation that will consist of two radar and two VHR optical satellites. This program […]

Filed Under: Bistatic Formation, Business Moves, Constellation, Partnerships, Radar Satellites, SAR, Satellites, SmallSat, Spain, SSO, VHR Optical

Space Norway’s radar satellite system for real-time maritime surveillance

August 29, 2022

Space Norway AS signed contracts with vendors and will immediately start building a radar satellite system optimized for maritime surveillance in Norwegian areas of interest. The payloads will be developed […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Data Acquisition, Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Maritime, Radar Satellites, SAR, Satellites, Search & Rescue, SmallSat, Surveillance Tagged With: Feature

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

August 21, 2022

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 […]

Filed Under: Agreement, Data Acquisition, Earth Observation (EO), Radar Imaging, Radar Satellites, SAR, Satellite Data, Satellites

Airbus-built EO satellite (SARah-1) is ready for launch from VSFB for German Bundeswehr

June 15, 2022

The Airbus-built “SARah-1” Earth Observation (EO) satellite, under subcontract to OHB System AG, has been transported from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in California — this satellite […]

Filed Under: Bundeswehr, Constellation, Earth Observation (EO), Germany, Ground Stations, Launch, Launch Systems, Radar Satellites, Reconnaissance Tagged With: Featured

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