SFL Missions to Build Nine HawkEye 360 Satellites in Three RF‑Detection Clusters

SFL Missions Inc. has been awarded a contract to build nine spacecraft — three HawkEye 360 clusters — supplying spacecraft buses fitted with upgraded RF antennas and radio systems to expand the company’s radio‑frequency detection constellation.

Discovered 2025-09-10T08:15:18.915126-07:00 | 2025-09-10T08:15:18.915126-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The contract adds nine satellites (three clusters) to HawkEye 360’s RF‑surveillance constellation, directly increasing commercial signals‑intelligence and geolocation capacity.
  • The satellites feature upgraded antennas and radio systems, reflecting a push for higher‑performance RF‑ISR hardware comparable to other recent procurement activity such as Unseenlabs' cubesat order to expand its RF‑surveillance constellation.
  • The award supports HawkEye 360’s deployment tempo and service expansion; see how the operator is already flying new payloads after a recent Rocket Lab launch for HawkEye 360.

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Via Satellite Satellite Evolution Business Wire
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2025-09-10T08:15:18.915126-07:00
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2025-09-10T12:01:37.705314-07:00
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