UK MoD launches space-based surveillance push with Carbonite+ contract

Carbonite+

Source: SSTL

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ordered the first part of a future space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance constellation, with Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) awarded £22 million ($27.9 million) to provide the Carbonite+ spacecraft.

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