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Etihad-SAT

Etihad-SAT is a UAE low-Earth-orbit synthetic-aperture radar Earth-observation mission launched on 2025-03-15 and placed at about 500 km altitude ^[1]^[2]. Its SAR payload supports spot, scan, and strip imaging modes for all-weather observation, with applications including oil-spill detection, natural-disaster management, maritime navigation, smart agriculture, and environmental monitoring ^[1]. The mission uses the SpaceEye-R platform, a SAR platform line associated with Satrec's satellite-system portfolio ^[3].

Supply chain position

built on platform SpaceEye-R small SAR satellite platform

operated by Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre

launched on Spacex Falcon 9

related to Oil spills

related to Disaster damage assessment

related to Vessel tracking

related to Crop stress and yield

Sources

[1]MBRSC announces successful launch of Etihad-SATagency doc2025-03-152026-06-21
[2]Etihad-SAT public mission recordcommunity-2026-06-21
[3]Satrec Initiative satellite systems and SpaceEye-Roperator datasheet-2026-06-21
[4]MBRSC launch details for Etihad-SATagency doc2025-02-272026-06-21

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@misc{eoatlas:missions:etihad-sat,
  title = {Etihad-SAT},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/missions/etihad-sat}
}