On eve of merger with cash-rich Yahsat, Bayanat now has 1st of its seven Iceye-built radar satellites

by Peter B. de Selding

LA PLATA, Maryland — Geospatial analytics provider Bayanat AI PLC, which is about to merge with UAE satellite fleet operator Yahsat into a Bayanat majority-owned company called Space42, said the first of seven radar Earth observation satellites purchased from Iceye Oy of Finland is healthy in orbit after its Aug 16 launch aboard SpaceX’s Transporter 11 mission.

The remaining six satellites are scheduled for launch by 2027 to give Space42 a solid foothold in the global geospatial-imagery market alongside its . . .

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