Sovereign EO Space Capabilities Are Ready to Go to the Next Level

At the SDSS summit in Paris, heads of Iceye, Planet, BlackSky and HawkEye 360 discussed growing demand for sovereign Earth observation systems. Iceye will supply 40 satellites to the Bundeswehr in two years, Planet will build Pelican in Germany, and 40% of HawkEye 360 sales come from abroad.

• Iceye to supply 40 satellites to Bundeswehr in two years with production in Germany
• Planet to build factory in Germany for Pelican satellites, first launch in a few months
• 40% of HawkEye 360 sales come from international market
• Planet delivered satellite to Sweden four months after contract signing