ICEYE completes delivery of Poland’s sovereign radar satellite reconnaissance system within one year
ICEYE has formally handed over Poland’s sovereign radar satellite reconnaissance system, known as MikroSAR and operated under the name POLSARIS, to the Polish Armed Forces less than 12 months after the contract was signed.
Finnish Defence Forces progress SAR satellite programme with second satellite launch
The Finnish Defence Forces have taken another step in building an independent space-based surveillance capability with the launch of their second synthetic aperture radar satellite on January 11, 2026.
ICEYE signs contract to provide sovereign space-based SAR intelligence systems for Sweden’s armed forces
ICEYE has signed a multi-million, multi-year contract with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to deliver sovereign space-based intelligence capabilities to the Swedish Armed Forces.
Rheinmetall and ICEYE win major Bundeswehr contract for space-based SAR reconnaissance
Rheinmetall and ICEYE have won a major contract from the German Armed Forces for space-based reconnaissance, awarded by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support.
ICEYE and Portuguese Air Force finalise first direct intelligence satellite acquisition agreement
ICEYE and the Portuguese Air Force have formalised a contract for the direct procurement of a Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite, marking the first time the service has acquired a satellite outright.
ICEYE expands global SAR capabilities with launch of five satellites on Transporter-15 mission
ICEYE has launched and deployed five new Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites, lifting off on 26 November 2025 aboard SpaceX’s Transporter 15 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
ICEYE and IHI sign agreement to build satellite constellation for Earth Observation in Japan
ICEYE and Japan’s IHI Corporation have signed a procurement contract to build an Earth observation satellite constellation for security, civilian, and commercial applications.
Israel activates Ofek 19 satellite radar, receives first images after successful launch
Two weeks after its launch, engineering teams from the Israel Ministry of Defense, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), and Unit 9900 of the IDF Intelligence Directorate have successfully activated the Ofek 19 satellite’s radar system.
ICEYE launches Gen4 satellite with 16 cm SAR imagery and 400 km coverage for faster monitoring
ICEYE has announced the commercial availability of its fourth-generation “Gen4” satellites, which the company said deliver the world’s highest-fidelity commercial SAR imagery with resolutions of up to 16 cm.
ICEYE launches Scan Wide SAR mode to capture up to 120,000 km² for maritime and ISR use
ICEYE has announced the launch of its new Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imaging mode, Scan Wide, which can capture up to 60,000 km² in a single scene.
Eycore and Kongsberg NanoAvionics to launch European SAR demonstrator for defence use
Eycore and Kongsberg NanoAvionics, a leading manufacturer of small satellites, have announced a strategic collaboration to launch Eycore’s first SAR demonstrator into orbit.
ICEYE to supply satellite data to NATO Allied Command Operations for enhanced surveillance initiative
ICEYE has announced it will provide satellite data to NATO Allied Command Operations (ACO) as part of the Alliance Persistent Surveillance from Space (APSS) initiative.

