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France, Turkey
Paris bows to Ankara over Turkish drone analysis

A report on Turkey's drone industry commissioned by the French military is set to gradually disappear, after an angry Ankara asked France to suppress it.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 12.12.2024

Europe, Saudi Arabia
UP42 sale gives Airbus breathing space in Riyadh and at home

The Saudi state-owned Neo Space Group's purchase of space observation services platform UP42 marks a leap forward for the country's geospatial intelligence capabilities. It also comes as a relief for the seller, Airbus Defence and Space.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 10.12.2024

United States
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency trialling AI-based maritime intelligence portal SynMax

SynMax's Theia platform analyses satellite imagery of some 20 million square kilometres of ocean each day. The company is competing in an increasingly crowded market for "dark" ship detection.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 15.11.2024

United States
Elon Musk set to land new military space contracts

The SpaceX founder pulled out all the stops to support Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House. The Pentagon has already earmarked several space sector contracts for Musk's companies, the groundwork for which was laid well before the elections.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.11.2024

SpaceX founder and Donald Trump supporter Elon Musk.

China
CGSTL makes its mark as Chinese geospatial intelligence champion

The successful launches of the first Jilin SAR satellite and the six Jilin Kuanfu satellites on 20 September highlight the central role CGSTL now plays in China's geospatial intelligence sector. Intelligence Online has learned that the Kuanfu's capacities surpass its western equivalents.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 30.10.2024

The 20 September launch of six Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B Earth observation satellites by Changguang Satellite Technology (CGSTL).

Israel, United States
Tel Aviv dependent on US spy satellites for offensive in Lebanon and beyond

The Israeli military is suffering a severe shortage of homegrown spy satellites and is relying more than ever on its US ally to monitor regional developments from space.

Free access Surveillance & Interception 07.10.2024

Combination of satellite images released by Maxar Technologies on 26 September 2024 showing an area in Lebanon before (left) and after an Israeli strike.

United States
Hyperspectral, the new frontier of geospatial intelligence, part 1: Washington looks for ways to beat Beijing

After satellite launches over the summer and with more expected later this year, hyperspectral space intelligence is entering a phase of heightened competition between Washington and Beijing. Intelligence Online examines the technical and geostrategic intricacies.

Subscribers only Surveillance & Interception 20.09.2024

The Tanager-1 hyperspectral observation satellite was launched by Planet on 16 August.

France
Paris forges ahead with New Caledonia intelligence hub despite local unrest and amid increasing US surveillance

The situation remains explosive in New Caledonia, but the French ministry of armed forces is pushing ahead with plans to build new surveillance facilities on the archipelago to gain influence in the Indo-Pacific.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 03.09.2024

French President Emmanuel Macron in Nouméa, New Caledonia, on 23 May 2024.

United States
BlackSky prepares to go under NYSE knife

At a time when most companies providing geospatial intelligence services to governments from space are stumbling on the stock market, BlackSky is due to announce its quarterly results in a week's time. In addition to difficult relations with its Pentagon clients, it is suffering from setbacks with an international mystery client that Intelligence Online has been able to identify.

Free access Surveillance & Interception 30.07.2024

United States
Presidential race, part 1: US spy satellite agency rethinks its relationship with Space Force

In the run-up to November's US presidential election, the National Reconnaissance Office is facing significant technological, commercial and political challenges.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 22.07.2024

Launch of a rocket from Cape Canaveral space station (Florida) carrying a classified spy satellite for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), 9 April 2024.

Iran, Russia, United States
All Western eyes on Iran's space sector amid Russian tech boost

Iran's sudden progress with its space programme is causing concern in the West, and it is becoming increasingly clear that Tehran is getting massive help from Russia.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 01.07.2024

Launch of a Salman rocket on 6 December 2023.

Spotlight | China, France, Niger, United States
Niger's uranium mines prompt spy satellite frenzy

As Niger comes under Russian influence, Washington and Paris are keeping a close eye on the country's uranium deposits. More discreetly, Beijing is also getting in on the same act.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 20.05.2024

China, France, UAE, United States
Foreign Legion veterans no longer needed to watch over disgraced Binance cryptocurrency group boss

Chinese businessman Changpeng Zhao was finally sentenced to four months in prison for infringing US anti-money laundering regulations, despite his efforts to stay out of custody. He had offered to put himself under house arrest under the surveillance of former members of the French Foreign Legion.

Subscribers only Corporate Intelligence 06.05.2024

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao at federal court in Seattle, on 30 April, 2024.

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North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

France
Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

China, Europe
Chinese influence and interference in Western Europe

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

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Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

PlaNet

France, Turkey
Paris bows to Ankara over Turkish drone analysis

Europe, Saudi Arabia
UP42 sale gives Airbus breathing space in Riyadh and at home

United States
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency trialling AI-based maritime intelligence portal SynMax

United States
Elon Musk set to land new military space contracts

China
CGSTL makes its mark as Chinese geospatial intelligence champion

Israel, United States
Tel Aviv dependent on US spy satellites for offensive in Lebanon and beyond

United States
Hyperspectral, the new frontier of geospatial intelligence, part 1: Washington looks for ways to beat Beijing

France
Paris forges ahead with New Caledonia intelligence hub despite local unrest and amid increasing US surveillance

United States
BlackSky prepares to go under NYSE knife

United States
Presidential race, part 1: US spy satellite agency rethinks its relationship with Space Force

Iran, Russia, United States
All Western eyes on Iran's space sector amid Russian tech boost

Spotlight | China, France, Niger, United States
Niger's uranium mines prompt spy satellite frenzy

China, France, UAE, United States
Foreign Legion veterans no longer needed to watch over disgraced Binance cryptocurrency group boss

UAE, Yemen
UAE maps highly strategic Socotra Island from space

Poland, United States
Warsaw uses US equipment to reactivate its Soviet era ground interception stations

United States
New Space intelligence troubles worry Pentagon agencies

United States
With LUNO A, NGA switches track to generative AI for GEOINT

Africa, China, Russia, United States
Space intelligence programmes in Africa adapt to raging geopolitical storms

Israel
Rami Ben Efraim adds Planet Nine to growing cyber empire

Spotlight | China, India, United States
Washington tracks Chinese army's secret Himalayan space launch

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North Korea, Russia Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

France Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

China, Europe Chinese influence and interference in Western Europe

Ukraine Jamming wars

Insiders | China Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

PlaNet

France, Turkey Paris bows to Ankara over Turkish drone analysis

Europe, Saudi Arabia UP42 sale gives Airbus breathing space in Riyadh and at home

United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency trialling AI-based maritime intelligence portal SynMax

United States Elon Musk set to land new military space contracts

China CGSTL makes its mark as Chinese geospatial intelligence champion

Israel, United States Tel Aviv dependent on US spy satellites for offensive in Lebanon and beyond

United States Hyperspectral, the new frontier of geospatial intelligence, part 1: Washington looks for ways to beat Beijing

France Paris forges ahead with New Caledonia intelligence hub despite local unrest and amid increasing US surveillance

United States BlackSky prepares to go under NYSE knife

United States Presidential race, part 1: US spy satellite agency rethinks its relationship with Space Force

Iran, Russia, United States All Western eyes on Iran's space sector amid Russian tech boost

Spotlight | China, France, Niger, United States Niger's uranium mines prompt spy satellite frenzy

China, France, UAE, United States Foreign Legion veterans no longer needed to watch over disgraced Binance cryptocurrency group boss

UAE, Yemen UAE maps highly strategic Socotra Island from space

Poland, United States Warsaw uses US equipment to reactivate its Soviet era ground interception stations

United States New Space intelligence troubles worry Pentagon agencies

United States With LUNO A, NGA switches track to generative AI for GEOINT

Africa, China, Russia, United States Space intelligence programmes in Africa adapt to raging geopolitical storms

Israel Rami Ben Efraim adds Planet Nine to growing cyber empire

Spotlight | China, India, United States Washington tracks Chinese army's secret Himalayan space launch

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About Intelligence Online

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Intelligence Online on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

North Korea, Russia
Moscow and Pyongyang's budding 'romance'

France
Intelligence memos and grey zones before French courts

China, Europe, India, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, United States
The geopolitical power plays in Earth observation

China, Europe
Chinese influence and interference in Western Europe

Ukraine
Jamming wars

Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

France, Turkey
Paris bows to Ankara over Turkish drone analysis

Europe, Saudi Arabia
UP42 sale gives Airbus breathing space in Riyadh and at home

United States
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency trialling AI-based maritime intelligence portal SynMax

United States
Elon Musk set to land new military space contracts

China
CGSTL makes its mark as Chinese geospatial intelligence champion

Israel, United States
Tel Aviv dependent on US spy satellites for offensive in Lebanon and beyond

United States
Hyperspectral, the new frontier of geospatial intelligence, part 1: Washington looks for ways to beat Beijing

France
Paris forges ahead with New Caledonia intelligence hub despite local unrest and amid increasing US surveillance

United States
BlackSky prepares to go under NYSE knife

United States
Presidential race, part 1: US spy satellite agency rethinks its relationship with Space Force

Iran, Russia, United States
All Western eyes on Iran's space sector amid Russian tech boost

Spotlight | China, France, Niger, United States
Niger's uranium mines prompt spy satellite frenzy

China, France, UAE, United States
Foreign Legion veterans no longer needed to watch over disgraced Binance cryptocurrency group boss

UAE, Yemen
UAE maps highly strategic Socotra Island from space

Poland, United States
Warsaw uses US equipment to reactivate its Soviet era ground interception stations

United States
New Space intelligence troubles worry Pentagon agencies

United States
With LUNO A, NGA switches track to generative AI for GEOINT

Africa, China, Russia, United States
Space intelligence programmes in Africa adapt to raging geopolitical storms

Israel
Rami Ben Efraim adds Planet Nine to growing cyber empire

Spotlight | China, India, United States
Washington tracks Chinese army's secret Himalayan space launch