April 2021
Satellites in the cloud: data from orbit
...thereby generating cloud-related data traffic in this segment. SAR imagery players such as Capella Space and Umbra Labs,...Improvements in the resolution and quality of EO data (optical, SAR, hyperspectral, etc.) will only increase the volumes of data ...
April 2024
The promise of space-based LiDAR
... a shift can have on multiple industries and global initiatives. LiDAR is poised to follow a similar trajectory to optical and SAR technologies, heralding a new era in Earth observation, one that fully harnesses the capabilities of modern technology...
August 2017
Space invaders and the usual suspects - disruptive trends in Earth observation
...access to the Italian COSMO-Skymed and German SAR-Lupe radar reconnaissance spacecrafts. Fifteen years after ...m GSD from 500 km. e-GEOS operates the Cosmo-Skymed SAR constellation and distributes DigitalGlobe imagery in Europe. Space invaders Also ...
September 2023
Satellite manufacturing - building to size, speed and security
... company to PredaSAR, the world’s largest and most advanced synthetic aperture radar (SAR) constellation in the satellite imaging industry. The PredaSAR constellation uses SAR to ‘see through’ cloud cover and generate clear, 3D images of Earth, even...
25 May 2016
Successful liftoff for Soyuz
...into the COSPAS-SARSAT system, the Search and Rescue (SAR) Transponder on Galileo satellites will enable nearly real-time ...distress signals from anywhere in the world, thus helping SAR operators respond to distress signals faster and more effectively ...
August 2016
Space stations - drivers of cooperation
... - and so one looks to the east also. RISAT-1, a microwave remote sensing satellite carrying a Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) payload, undergoing tests prior to its launch in April 2012. As the ISS approaches the end of its planned...