Unseenlabs is a French company and a leader in space-based radio-frequency (RF) detection for maritime surveillance. They operate a constellation of nanosatellites equipped with in-house developed technology to detect, characterize, and geolocate shipborne RF emitters worldwide, regardless of weather conditions. Unseenlabs provides RF data and solutions to governments, shipping companies, and other organizations for maritime domain awareness, combating illegal fishing, and protecting maritime areas. Key partners include GomSpace, Ursa Space Systems, and various investors.
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BRO-19 is Unseenlabs’ 20th satellite.
Unseenlabs launched its BRO-19 satellite on March 30, 2026 at 4:02 a.m. PT aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-16 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
GomSpace received an Authorization to Proceed from Unseenlabs on March 31, 2026.
The Authorization to Proceed allows GomSpace to begin immediate procurement of long-lead components for the next tranche of Unseenlabs’ microsatellite constellation.
BRO-19 strengthens Unseenlabs’ monitoring and analysis capacity.
Unseenlabs uses space-based radio-frequency detection technology to support maritime surveillance by identifying and analyzing emissions from vessels at sea, including when information is not declared or is unreliable.
Unseenlabs’ technology geolocates vessels by detecting RF signatures rather than relying on AIS signals.
BRO-19 was the 20th satellite in Unseenlabs’ constellation.
The GomSpace-Unseenlabs agreement is valued at 815,000 EUR, approximately 8.8 MSEK.
Unseenlabs launched its 20th satellite focused on maritime domain awareness.
In early 2026, GomSpace won a €2 million contract to expand the Unseenlabs maritime intelligence constellation.
Clément Galic is CEO & Co-founder of UnseenLabs.
Exolaunch launched two AIS detection satellites for Unseenlabs on Transporter 15.
Since 2024-07-01 GomSpace has secured an additional 24 MSEK in new product orders from customers globally, including an Unseenlabs products order announced on 2024-07-16.
Unseenlabs is investing in a new generation of 150-kilogram satellites scheduled to begin launching in 2026.
The €2.9 million order from Unseenlabs is the first step in developing a fleet of satellites with GomSpace.
Jonathan Galic, Co-founder, President, and CTO of Unseenlabs, supports continued cooperation with GomSpace because expanding payload capabilities necessitates a larger platform.
Unseenlabs plans to expand its satellite constellation with a new generation of microsatellites to be launched in 2026.
GomSpace received an order valued at €2.9 million from Unseenlabs to design and develop a microsatellite platform.
Unseenlabs operates a fleet of 13 RF monosatellites for space-based maritime surveillance.