Synspective Inc. has launched the firm’s Object Detection and Classification (ODC) solution that is designed to enhance the accuracy and reliability of monitoring vessels and aircraft—this solution overcomes the limitations […]
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Rocket Lab launches The Sea God Sees (iQPS Launch 2)
‘The Sea God Sees’ launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand on May 17, 2025. The mission deployed a single synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging satellite called […]
Rocket Lab schedules next mission for multi-launch customer iQPS
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has announced the launch window for the firm’s next mission for multi-launch customer, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS). The mission, named […]
Forrester’s Digest: AST SpaceMobile suffers delayed BlueBird launch
AST SpaceMobile (AST) already has five of its Mark 1 ‘BlueWalker’ satellites in orbit but they are far from enough to provide even close to decent coverage of its direct-to-consumer […]
S. Korea to launch 4th military spy satellite this week
South Korea plans to launch its fourth military reconnaissance satellite from a US space base this week, the defense ministry said Monday, as the country seeks to better monitor North […]
Shield AI unveils V-BAT block upgrade powered by Hivemind: advanced autonomy, SATCOM + more
Shield AI has unveiled the latest evolution of the company’s combat-proven V-BAT—this latest V-BAT offers Group 4 and 5 capabilities in a Group 3 package and is purpose-built to solve […]
Umbra signs CRADA with NGA
Umbra has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). Under this CRADA, Umbra gains access to NGA’s research insights to better align its […]
Rocket Lab launches 61st Electron mission, the 2nd launch for iQPS
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully launched their second mission for Japanese customer, the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS). ‘The Lightning God Reigns’ mission lifted-off […]
Rocket Lab signs 2nd multi-launch deal—eight Electron missions with iQPS
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed one of its largest Electron launch agreements to date in a second, multi-launch deal with Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. […]
UK’s new satellite deal to boost military operations, jobs and growth
Armed forces personnel will have access to the latest space-based imagery for military operations, following a deal signed for a new satellite system, named Oberon. The £127 million deal with […]