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Navy To Experiment With Satellite RF Sensing Data From Kleos

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, May 31st, 2022

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Navy To Experiment With Satellite RF Sensing Data From Kleos

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Kleos Space Inc. on Monday said they have entered into a research and development agreement with the Navy for an experimentation effort that will use radio frequency (RF) sensing data provided by the company’s satellites for maritime domain awareness. The demonstrations for realistic mission purposes will include sanctions reporting, embargo transshipment monitoring, search and rescue, resource management, fisheries control, smuggling and border security. Kleos Space Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Luxembourg-based Kleos Space S.A. The cooperative research and development…

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