Captured Venice and its Lagoon in Italy Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and analytics solution provider, is pleased to announce that it has successfully acquired the image from its third SAR satellite, “StriX-1”. “StriX-1” was launched by Rocket Lab’s Electron from New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula launch site on September 16, 2022 (JST) and put into target orbit at an altitude of 561km in a sun-synchronous orbit (SSO). Since then, it has been operating effectively and has successfully observed several places around the world including Venice and its lagoon in…
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Notice regarding Launch Schedule for our Third SAR Satellite “StriX-1”
TOKYO, 2022, August 16 – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and analytic solutions provider, announced today the official launch schedule of StriX-1, the company’s third SAR satellite. Scheduled Date of Launch StriX-1 has a launch window starting from mid-September (UTC). Exact lift-off target date and time will be confirmed soon. Please note that the launch may be postponed or canceled due to unforeseen weather conditions or complications. For the latest information, please visit our StriX-1 Launch Mission Page. URL: https://synspective.com/strix-1/ *To be released shortly Launch Vehicle / Location The…
Read MoreSynspective enters into contract for “demonstration project for expanding the use of small SAR satellite constellations” led by the Cabinet Office
TOKYO, 2022, April 21 – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced that it has entered into a contract for a “demonstration project for expanding the use of small SAR satellite constellations” led by the National Space Policy Secretariat of the Cabinet Office. Background In recent years, in the field of remote sensing satellites, there has become an increasing need for small satellite constellations that enable high-frequency imaging. Particularly, SAR satellites (radar satellites), which are capable of making observations at night and in any weather conditions, are…
Read MoreSynspective’s Second SAR Satellite “StriX-ß” Successfully Reaches Its Target Orbit
TOKYO, 2022, March 1st – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced today that StriX-ß, its second SAR satellite, has successfully reached its target orbit. Following this successful launch, Synspective have posted their CEO’s comments on their official YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3stYFpx On March 1st (JST), StriX-ß was deployed by Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket at Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex on the Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand. The satellite reached target orbit, a Sun-synchronous orbit (SSO), with an altitude of 561km. Functions including observation and data acquisition will be verified…
Read MoreNotice regarding launch schedule for Synspective’s Second SAR Satellite “StriX-ß”
TOKYO, 2022, February 10 – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and solutions provider, announced today the official launch schedule of StriX-ß, its second SAR satellite. Scheduled Date of Launch The launch window is set during a 14-day launch window opening on 28 February UTC. Exact lift-off target date and time will be confirmed soon. Please note that the launch may be postponed or canceled due to unforeseen weather conditions or complications. For latest information, please visit the Synspective website. Launch vehicle / Location The mission is scheduled for lift-off…
Read MoreSynspective Signs Agreement to Launch Second SAR Satellite, “StriX-ß-” with Rocket Lab
The launch on Exolaunch’s Soyuz-2 will be postponed until after the third SAR satellite, and “StriX-ß” will be launched on Rocket Lab’s Electron in early 2022 Tokyo, Japan – December 8, 2021 – Synspective Inc., a SAR satellite data and analytic solution provider, announced an agreement with the U.S. -based launch services provider, Rocket Lab, to launch the second demonstration satellite “StriX-ß.” We also signed a contract for the launch of two more satellites in the StriX series following “StriX-beta” by Rocket Lab. “StriX-ß” was originally scheduled to be launched…
Read MoreJICA and Synspective detect new risks in Guatemala using SAR satellite data
The development of a disaster prevention management system makes progress Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Synspective started a satellite use service demonstration to monitor ground movements in Guatemala City, Guatemala, as part of an information gathering and pilot project. Using “Land Displacement Monitoring” (LDM), a ground deformation monitoring service using satellite data provided by Synspective, we conducted a ground deformation analysis for approximately three years (July 2018 to June 2021) in Guatemala City and its suburbs. Press Release: “JICA and Synspective start demonstration for the development of a disaster…
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