November 2021
Space in support of sustainable development
... high-quality Copernicus data to monitor gas and oil pipelines from space. Of particular interest to OrbitalEye is Sentinel-1A’s SAR imagery, which offers very high-resolution imaging data that can be collected day or night, independent of weather...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... and vertical consolidation, especially for a well-funded optical EO player to acquire a complementary synthetic aperture radar (SAR) constellation to enhance its end-to-end solution. The explosion of new geospatial data and development of analytics...
January 2023
China’s space ambitions fuel defence spending and global innovation
... in just six months, and provide Satellite as a Service. Spacety is deploying a unique Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) constellation with both C and X-band images to enable new applications, including 3D reconstructions of terrestrial landscapes. The...
28 April 2016
Rocket Launch from Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome Successful
...mode and a 4.5 meter resolution in multispectral mode. Also on board is the BiRLK Bistatic P-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) capable of observing targets hidden by vegetation and subsurface features as well examining global geology and vegetation...
05 May 2016
Contract signed by Airbus, Space UK and ESA to deliver Biomass satellite
... mapping forest vegetation, the wavelength of the RADAR system will determine whether the synthetic aperture RADAR (SAR) backscatter is dominated by surface scattering or volume scattering. While worldwide forest type and forest cover can be detected...
10 February 2020
ESA's Solar Orbiter probe blasts off to face the Sun
... and completed the challenge of building a spacecraft that is ready to face the Sun and study it up close,” adds César García Marirrodriga, ESA’s Solar Orbiter project manager. New perspectives on our parent star Solar Orbiter will...
