Finland’s Iceye secures Japanese contract as it advances international expansion, new satellite ranges

As Finnish SAR constellation operator Iceye continues to develop its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite offer and seek new international business, the company is readying to expand its portfolio with electro-optical Earth-observation satellites and SIGINT satellites. Credit: Iceye.

WARSAW, Poland — Finnish SAR constellation operator Iceye and Japan’s aerospace and defense company IHI Corporation recently signed a deal to develop an Earth observation satellite constellation for security, civilian and commercial use.  Under the latest deal, IHI Corporation ordered four satellites and an associated image acquisition system from Iceye, with the option to purchase […]

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