Portugal Buys Two Additional ICEYE Spy Satellites

Portugal buys two additional ICEYE spy satellites

Portugal is doubling down on a bet it made just a year ago: that the best way to watch its own coastline and territory is to own the satellites doing the watching, rather than renting someone else’s. ICEYE, the Finnish company that operates the world’s largest synthetic aperture radar satellite constellation, announced that CTI Aeroespacial, […]

Sovereign Space Expansion: Portugal Procures Dual ICEYE Radar Satellites to Broaden Maritime Surveillance – SatNews

HELSINKI, FINLAND — In a major expansion of its sovereign space infrastructure, CTI Aeroespacial, a joint venture between the Portuguese Air Force and engineering center CEiiA, has signed a contract […]

Portugal acquires two additional ICEYE SAR satellites to scale sovereign intelligence from space

ICEYE, the European leader in sovereign intelligence from space, today announced that CTI Aeroespacial, a joint venture between the Portuguese Air Force and CEiiA, has signed a contract to procure two additional synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite systems to be operated by the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa, FAP).

Portugal strengthens Atlantic monitoring by expanding satellite surveillance network

Portugal is expanding its space-based surveillance capabilities with the acquisition of two additional synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, strengthening its ability to monitor the Atlantic Ocean and the country’s vast The post Portugal strengthens Atlantic monitoring by expanding satellite surveillance network  appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Portugal acquires two additional ICEYE SAR satellites

ICEYE, the European leader in sovereign intelligence from space, today announced that CTI Aeroespacial, a joint venture between the Portuguese Air Force and CEiiA, has signed a contract to procure two additional synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite systems to be operated by the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa, FAP). This brings the total number of ICEYE-built satellites available to the Portuguese Air Force to four. Portugal’s first sovereign SAR satellite was launched in March 2026 and is already supporting […]