Japan's IHI signs satellite constellation deal with Finland manufacturer

Companies plan network of 24 Earth observation craft by fiscal 2029

20251016N Iceye constellation

ICEYE has launched 54 satellites to date and aims to reach over 100 by 2027. (ICEYE)

MIKI HIASA

TOKYO -- Japanese engineering company IHI announced on Thursday that it had signed a contract with Finnish satellite manufacturer ICEYE to procure Earth observation satellites, aiming to build a constellation of up to 24 satellites by fiscal 2029.

Sponsored Content

About Sponsored ContentThis content was commissioned by Nikkei's Global Business Bureau.