SAR imagery, from left to right: the Port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan from Capella Space, the Port of Aden in Yemen from ICEYE US and Havana from Umbra.
Credit: Capella Space/ICEYE US/Umbra
The U.S. spy satellite agency is drawing a flourishing remote-sensing industry deeper into the fold as it chases ever more timely and persistent space-based intelligence collection. On April 25, 2003, then-President George W. Bush signed the U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Space Policy, which tasked...
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