Portugal Expands SAR Satellite Fleet

SAR image of Porto, Portugal.

A synthetic aperture radar image of Porto, Portugal.

Credit: Iceye
Portugal is expanding its fleet of synthetic aperture radar satellites a year after embarking on the project with Iceye. The Finnish satellite-maker said Portugal plans to buy two further SAR spacecraft to be operated by the Portuguese Air Force. Portugal last year agreed to provide its Air Force...
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Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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