How Earth observation satellite operators are teaming up to tip and cue one another

Published on May 13, 2025
Left: Maxar WorldView Legion image showing a large object under fabric or netting at a dry dock in North Korea, acquired Sept. 10, 2024. Right: Umbra synthetic aperture radar image of the same location one day later. Credit: Maxar and Umbra

When imagery from the Worldview Legion satellites revealed fabric over a large object near a dry dock in North Korea in September, satellite operator Maxar Intelligence knew they needed help. […]

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