HawkEye 360 is a commercial signals intelligence company that operates a constellation of small satellites in low Earth orbit to detect, characterize, and geolocate radio frequency (RF) signals. \[3, 11] The company's services include spectrum mapping and monitoring, maritime domain awareness, and other data analytics for government and commercial clients in the maritime, telecommunications, and security sectors. \[1, 3, 8] HawkEye 360 partners with organizations like General Atomics, Lockheed Martin, and BlackRock to enhance its data capabilities and expand its market reach. \[5, 9, 12] The company's RF data and analytics are used for various applications, including monitoring wireless usage, detecting interference, and expediting search and rescue operations. \[3, 7, 11]
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HawkEye 360’s RFGeo product identifies and geolocates RF signals collected by HawkEye 360’s proprietary satellite constellation.
On 2020-06-25 HawkEye 360 updated its flagship RFGeo product to map an expanded catalog of marine navigation radar signals.
HawkEye 360 introduced the first S-band radar signal into its RFGeo signal library.
The National Reconnaissance Office awarded study contracts in late last year to radar satellite startup Capella Space and to HawkEye 360.
HawkEye 360 operates a cluster of three satellites to identify and geolocate radio-frequency signals.
Chris Emerson joined HawkEye 360’s Board of Directors on 2020-06-04.
HawkEye 360 positions itself as a geoanalytics company that provides global RF data and analytics that can complement electro-optical and SAR capabilities.
HawkEye 360 is the first commercial company to use formation-flying satellites to create a class of radio frequency (RF) data and data analytics.
Steve Worley joined HawkEye 360’s Board of Directors on 2020-06-04.
On 2020-05-15, Terry McAuliffe and Chris Inglis joined the HawkEye 360 Advisory Board.
HawkEye 360 Inc. is the first commercial company to use formation-flying satellites to create a class of radio frequency data and data analytics.
HawkEye 360 operates a cluster of three satellites launched in December 2018.
HawkEye 360 announced plans in 2019 to expand its constellation to include six clusters of three satellites each.
David Farnsworth was named Chief Financial Officer of HawkEye 360 on 2020-05-08.
Norway and the Netherlands’ entry into space-based signal mapping follows commercial startups HawkEye 360, Kleos Space, and UnseenLabs, which are in the early stage of deploying cubesat constellations in low Earth orbit.
HawkEye 360 Inc. is the first commercial company to use formation-flying satellites to create a new class of radio frequency data and data analytics.
SFL was building HawkEye 360’s next 15 radio-frequency-mapping cubesats, which HawkEye 360 expected to launch by the end of 2021.
HawkEye 360’s RF signal data supports GEOINT applications including locating dark ships that may be engaged in smuggling or illegal fishing.
HawkEye 360 is fully funded to deploy an additional five satellite clusters to reach a total of 18 satellites in orbit by the end of 2021.
HawkEye 360 is building a second cluster of satellites that is set for launch in fall 2020.