{"id":609172,"date":"2025-12-03T08:28:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/609172\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T08:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:28:14","slug":"satellite-intelligence-project-in-alton-celebrates-space-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/609172\/","title":{"rendered":"Satellite intelligence project in Alton celebrates space launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The launch, which was originally scheduled for 2024, was part of the SpaceX Transporter-15 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The three satellites, equipped with ultra-wideband radio frequency (RF) sensors, will orbit the Earth every 90 minutes at an altitude of 350 miles (560km).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They are teamed with a fourth, Finnish-designed synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite that can see through darkness and clouds, BAE Systems said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The &#8220;novel RF and SAR cluster&#8221; will be trialled with potential customers, including the UK government, over the coming months, the company added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The launch, which was originally scheduled for 2024, was part of the SpaceX Transporter-15 mission from Vandenberg Space&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609173,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3844],"tags":[70,413,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-609172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-space","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115654695872500688","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}