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ICEYE sees role as Europe’s defense space-intelligence linchpin
Finland's ICEYE envisions expanding its satellite constellation to provide tactical-level military intelligence for European forces independently of US support....
DARPA backs Diffraqtion to demo ‘quantum camera’ for space, Earth surveillance
Diffraqtion, an emerging MIT-UMD spinout company recently coming out of stealth mode, is planning to launch constellations of small and low-cost ISR satellites for various military missions. The proje...
BAE wins DARPA deal to advance autonomous space surveillance
BAE Systems has secured a $16 million Phase 2 contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for its autonomous space surveillance system development under DARPA’s Oversight progr...
Quantum cameras could remake space-based intelligence
A Boston-based start-up plans to test a novel imaging technique using quantum cameras on an orbital satellite. This technology could potentially revolutionize space-based intelligence gathering....