Satellite   Commercial Space   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
Via Satellite • Ben Ackman

How Iceye's SAR Satellites Track Russian Naval Movements and Illicit Ship‑to‑Ship Oil Transfers

Iceye's synthetic‑aperture radar constellation delivers day–night, all‑weather imagery that can detect and track Russian naval movements — from ballistic‑missile submarine departures in the Arctic to slow vessels in the Mediterranean — and identify suspected ship‑to‑ship transfers of sanctioned oil.

2026-04-06T13:15:54.109471-07:00
Satellite   Project Kuiper   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Debris & Traffic Management  
Payload • Douglas Gorman

State of Satcom 2026: How SpaceX and Amazon Are Rewriting the Satellite Connectivity Market

By Payload: With SpaceX and Amazon storming into the satcom market, traditional players and startups alike are realizing they can’t compete directly with these growing giants—and are pivoting to find creative new ways to play in the crowded market.

2026-04-06T05:51:44.674574-07:00