Finland Iceye signed a contract to provide high -resolution satellite images to the Ukraine
Author:Global Times Time:2022.08.19
According to today's Russian Television (RT) reported on the 18th, the Finnish radar satellite company Iceye announced on Thursday that the company has signed a contract with a foundation in Ukraine to provide the Ukrainian government with its right to use its synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imaging function.
Russian RT website report screenshot
A statement issued by Iceye's website states that the agreement will allow the Kievist authorities to use all the functions of a SAR satellite that has been running on orbit, which can shoot images on the earth on the surface of the earth at any time or any weather conditions. Although satellites will continue to be operated by Iceye, the company will also provide Kyiv's access to SAR satellite constellations, allowing the Ukrainian troops to frequently receive high -resolution radar satellite images that frequently receive key positions.
The Ukrainian Foundation "Sergey Prytula", which signed a contract with Iceye, is not easy. Since the beginning of the Russian -Ukraine conflict, it has been committed to raising funds for the needs of the Ukrainian military, purchasing drones, optical equipment, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, vehicles, Communication equipment and tactical drugs.
Picture source: Iceye company website
The founder of the foundation Sergey Prytula said "Iceye has the world's most advanced radar satellite imaging technology. This contract is to respond to the Ukrainian government's emergency needs for key global observation data and adopt it. An important step will greatly benefit our army. "
According to RT, although Pinola did not explain the cost of reaching the transaction with Iceye in detail, in the video of the announcement of the contract, he said that this is the foundation of the foundation to purchase the Turkish "Bayraktar". The funds raised by the machine are paid. According to him, the foundation raised more than $ 16 million.
Iceye CEO Rafal Modrzewski said, "With this contract, Iceye will further strive to provide objective data and technical support to Ukraine."
According to the Iceye website, the company operates the world's largest SAR satellite constellation. It has successfully launched 21 satellites and claims to be the only institution in the world to provide customers with "fast delivery of high -precision SAR satellites and data" services. (Edit: HHJ)
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