DEPLOYDatabase

Robot model

ICEYE Satellite

spacecommercialby ICEYE

ICEYE synthetic aperture radar satellite for Earth observation.

Manufacturer
ICEYE
Form factor
space
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies ICEYE Satellite, a space by ICEYE (commercial). 2 sources back the record.

Deploy Watch

Track ICEYE Satellite on Deploy.

We notify you when a verified state change lands on the record, not when the company issues a claim.

Key facts

Transporter-16 launch (company-claimed, Mar 2026)

Six 25 cm resolution SAR satellites launched March 30 2026 on SpaceX Transporter-16 from Vandenberg, via Exolaunch; all entered commissioning.

Customers (company-claimed)

ICEYE's commercial constellation plus sovereign missions including ICEYE US, Poland's MikroSAR and Portugal's Atlantic Constellation partners.

Constellation (company-claimed, Mar 2026)

70 satellites launched since 2018, eight of them in 2026, including two on Twilight in January 2026.

Production rate (company-claimed)

Scaling toward an average of one satellite per week in 2026.

Coverage (company-claimed)

Scenes up to 120,000 km2 and a global revisit of under 6 hours.

Radar band (company-claimed)

X-band SAR at around 9.6 GHz, roughly 3 cm wavelength.

Data & sources

Web sources

2

2 sources backing this record.View all →

Pricing

No verified price is on record for ICEYE Satellite. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Full change history →

Safety record

No incidents on record for ICEYE Satellite.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (2)

  1. https://www.iceye.com/newsroom/press-releases/advancing-sovereign-intelligence-from-space-iceye-launches-six-new-satellites-aboard-transporter-16
  2. https://www.iceye.com/defense-and-intelligence/sar-data

Common questions

What is ICEYE Satellite?
ICEYE synthetic aperture radar satellite for Earth observation.
How much does ICEYE Satellite cost?
ICEYE Satellite's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for ICEYE Satellite from ICEYE. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is ICEYE Satellite actually deployed in the real world?
ICEYE Satellite is recorded at the commercial stage, but DEPLOY has no deployment verified at a named site yet; vendor deployment claims are not independently confirmed here. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes ICEYE Satellite?
ICEYE Satellite is made by ICEYE, based in Espoo, Finland, founded in 2014.
Can you buy ICEYE Satellite?
ICEYE Satellite is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to ICEYE Satellite?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable space robots to ICEYE Satellite include Chang'e Lander, Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle, ION, Mira.
How does ICEYE Satellite compare to Chang'e Lander?
ICEYE Satellite and Chang'e Lander (China National Space Administration · 4 deployments) are both space robots on the DEPLOY registry. ICEYE Satellite has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is ICEYE Satellite a top space?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, ICEYE Satellite ranks in roughly the top 52% of space models tracked by the registry.
What is ICEYE Satellite's maturity stage?
ICEYE Satellite is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Where is ICEYE Satellite deployed?
No verified deployments of ICEYE Satellite are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is ICEYE Satellite safe?
ICEYE Satellite has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-10-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

2
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for ICEYE Satellite.

Recent coverage

ICEYE Satellite in third-party press