Canada announces RADARSAT+ Funding
Three satellite missions have been launched as part of the RADARSAT program: RADARSAT-1, RADARSAT-2 and the RCM. These missions have established Canada as a world leader in space-based Synthetic Aperture…
Capella Space Appoints Frank Backes as CEO
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Capella Space Corp., an American space technology company with data and satellite solutions for government and commercial applications and a pioneer in the earth observation industry,…
iQPS Enjoys Successful Launch
On October 19, 2023, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its 42nd Electron rocket. This mission marked the deployment of a satellite for the…
NRO Ends Terran Orbital SAR Contract
National Reconnaissance Office Terminates Radar Contract with Terran Orbital's Former Entity PredaSAR On October 2, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) disclosed the cessation of a commercial radar contract with Terran…
SAR Companies winners in $476M NASA Commercial Smallsat Data Contract
Seven companies have landed positions on a potential $476 million contract to provide NASA with Earth observation data from commercial small satellites. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers the provision of commercial smallsat…
Capella Space Launch Failure
A very sad day for radar. In the early hours of a crisp September morning, a hush fell over the bustling atmosphere at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand as…
Array Labs is Looks to create a digital twin of Earth
Array Labs, a pioneering startup headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, is leading the charge in harnessing cutting-edge technological advancements to revolutionize our understanding of the world. The company…
iQPS SAR satellite Activates IDRS Comms
Japanese synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellation company Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS) and communication specialists Addvalue are delighted to announce the successful activation of the IDRS™…
New Awakening for the SAR Industry
Satellite operator Umbra has achieved a new milestone in commercial space imaging with the release of a 16 cm/pixel Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) image. This image sets a new record…
USA is Losing the SARWars to China
The imperative of DoD/IC investment in SAR technology is clear. The United States government must fund every American SAR company or China will pass the United States. Fund the primes,…