Poland Takes Control of Its Own Radar Satellite Constellation
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Poland takes control of its own radar satellite constellation
Poland has taken operational control of its own radar satellite reconnaissance constellation less than twelve months after signing the contract to build it, a delivery timeline that ICEYE, the Finnish-American company that built the system, describes as the fastest deployment of an operational satellite program in the world. The handover of the POLSARIS system, which […]
"This is undoubtedly a revolution," says Rafał Modrzewski, co-founder and CEO of ICEYE, in an interview with Defence24. The Polish Army has received the first MikroSAR radar satellites, providing the ability to independently capture imagery anywhere on Earth—regardless of weather or time of day. In an interview with Jędrzej Graf, editor-in-chief of Defence24, Modrzewski explains what new capabilities in reconnaissance, targeting, and information…
ICEYE completes delivery of Poland’s sovereign radar satellite reconnaissance system within one year
The approximately €200 million contract between ICEYE and Poland’s Ministry of National Defence was signed in May 2025, with independent operations beginning one year later under the country’s Geospatial Reconnaissance and Satellite Services Agency, known as ARGUS. During the implementation period, ICEYE built and launched four synthetic aperture radar satellites, including delivery of the programme’s initial three-satellite baseline within ten …
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