NRO Starts Eating Commercial SAR Data
NRO awards five contracts for commercial radar capabilities on a rapid procurement timeline CHANTILLY, Va. – The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) announced the award of five contracts for commercial radar…
Philippine Space Watch features NOVA SAR
This SAR image of Mayon Volcano was taken on May 14, 2021 by NovaSAR-1. (Photo courtesy of the DOST-ASTI via PhilSA) The space agency also shared Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)…
New SAR Launches Capella at (7), ICEYE at (14) and Umbra at (2)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 placed more than 100 smallsats into orbit Jan. 13 as the company accelerates the pace of its dedicated rideshare missions. The Falcon 9 lifted off from…
InSAR data used to examine deformation at Hawaii’s Kīlauea
Two new studies investigate activity at Hawaii’s Kīlauea leading up to and following the 2018 eruption to better understand the volcano’s plumbing and behavior The second study focused on the…
Alpha Insights Awarded $1.7 Million to Develop SAR Technology for Space Exploration
Space Alpha Insights Corp. (“Alpha”), a developer of ground-breaking high-resolution, dual-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Space Agency…
AMR: Satellite Data Market to Generate $45.85 Billion by 2030
According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global satellite data service market generated $6.09 billion in 2020, and is projected to reach $45.85 billion by 2030, witnessing…
PicoSAR UMS Skeldar’s V-200 Completes Successful Flight Trials in Finland
KELDAR V-200 successfully demonstrates its naval capabilities performing day and night search and rescue missions from Finnish ship Turva using fully automatic take-off and landing (ATOL) as part of the…
CLIMATE CHANGE: Landslide detection using synthetic aperture radar
Landslides are geomorphological processes that shape the landscapes of all continents, dismantling mountains and contributing sediments to the river networks. Caused by geophysical and meteorological triggers, including intense or prolonged…
ISRO-NASA joint satellite project NISER proposed to be launched early 2023
The ISRO-NASA joint mission NISER (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite, aimed at making global measurement of land surface changes using advanced radar imaging, is proposed to be launched in early…
Terran Orbital “PredaSAR” to SPAC
Tailwind Two Acquisition Corp. Signs Definitive Agreement with Terran Orbital, the Global Leader in the Development and Innovation of Small Satellites, in a Transaction Valued at $1.58 Billion $345 million…