Synspective, JAXA, the University of Tokyo, the Tokyo University of Technology, and the Keio University had a joint press conference today to announce the successful acquisition of the first image of Synspective’s small SAR satellite called “StriX-a”, which core technology was developed by the ImPACT program led by The Cabinet Office, Government of Japan.

 

 

This is the first image acquisition in Japan using a small-sized commercial SAR satellite (100kg class).

 

The first image captured by Strix-α