PARIS — The spread of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) technology around the world is accelerating as more nations insist on having not just access to foreign constellations but dedicated capacity on them and, ultimately, a license to build these satellites on their home territory.
What began years ago with electro-optical sensors — first mid-resolution, now high-resolution — has now spread to synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology and to signals-intelligence as well.
SAR satellite fleet operator Iceye Oy of Finland is the showcase example, having set . . .
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