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Swedish Armed Forces

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gov defense
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www.forsvarsmakten.se/
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The Swedish Armed Forces and Planet reached a multi-year, low-9-figure agreement to deliver a suite of satellites, space-based data, and awareness solutions to support Sweden’s peace and security operations.

Mentioned as: swedish armed forcesTechnical ProductJan 21, 2026Sweden Awards Multi-Year 9-Figure Deal to Planet

ICEYE has secured agreements to deliver sovereign intelligence capabilities to the Swedish Armed Forces.

Mentioned as: swedish armed forcesOrg RelationshipJan 19, 2026ICEYE Expands Space-Based Intelligence Cooperation with Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence

The investment by the Swedish Armed Forces aims to enhance situational awareness across all domains in response to the security situation.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralJan 16, 2026Sweden’s Space Spending Aims to Boost NATO Capabilities

The Swedish Armed Forces now expects the first batch of sovereign Earth Observation satellites to be operational by this year.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralJan 16, 2026Sweden’s Space Spending Aims to Boost NATO Capabilities

The Swedish Armed Forces will allocate 1.3 billion Swedish Kronor (€121.4 million) to purchase 10 surveillance satellites from Planet and ICEYE.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2026Sweden’s Space Spending Aims to Boost NATO Capabilities

Planet's contract with the Swedish Armed Forces is described as a multi-year low 9-figure contract.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralJan 14, 2026Sweden to Acquire 10 Surveillance Satellites for €121 Million

Planet has signed a contract with the Swedish Armed Forces to deliver satellites and space-based data solutions.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesTechnical ProductJan 14, 2026Sweden to Acquire 10 Surveillance Satellites for €121 Million

ICEYE announced a multi-million, multi-year agreement with the Swedish Armed Forces for satellite delivery and associated systems.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralJan 14, 2026Sweden to Acquire 10 Surveillance Satellites for €121 Million

The Swedish Armed Forces has signed sovereign satellite deals with Planet Labs and Iceye, providing access to dedicated satellites.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesOrg RelationshipJan 12, 2026Latest News

The Swedish military has contracts totaling $141 million with Iceye and Planet Labs.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative FinancialJan 12, 2026Swedish military buys radar & optical satellites for $141M in contracts with Iceye and Planet Labs; deliveries start this year

The Swedish Armed Forces will own and operate the Iceye SAR system for sovereign control over tasking, data, and operational use.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesTechnical ProductJan 12, 2026Latest News

The Swedish government decided on 2024-10-04 to allocate approximately one billion SEK to the Swedish Armed Forces until 2032 to develop Sweden’s space capability.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesOrg RelationshipDec 18, 2024FMV procures satellite launch capability at Esrange Space Center from Swedish Space Corporation

The project to create a basic satellite launch capability from Esrange aims to provide greater Swedish control and access to the space domain and to increase the robustness of the functions and capabilities that satellites deliver to the Swedish Armed Forces.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesOrg RelationshipDec 18, 2024FMV procures satellite launch capability at Esrange Space Center from Swedish Space Corporation

Space Plug and Play Architecture Research CubeSat-1 (SPARC-1) is sponsored by the Air Force Research Laboratory in cooperation with the Swedish military to test modular spacecraft avionics.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralApr 3, 2019Rocket Lab to launch Air Force satellites

Revenues from the Swedish Armed Forces agreement are expected to be recognized over several years.

Mentioned as: Swedish Armed ForcesNarrative GeneralPlanet secures multi year satellite contract with Swedish Armed Forces