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Kongsberg

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Shawinigan, Quebec, Norway
www.kongsberg.com/
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Silicon Sensing Systems Ltd and Kongsberg Discovery AS unveiled a new high-precision north-finding navigation device on March 3, 2026.

Mentioned as: kongsberg discoveryNarrative GeneralMar 3, 2026Kongsberg Discovery and Silicon Sensing Unveil Tactical-Grade North-Seeking MEMS Gyroscope

Kongsberg Discovery will host live demonstrations of the new north-finding device at stand D600 during Oceanology International 2026.

Mentioned as: kongsberg discoveryNarrative GeneralMar 3, 2026Kongsberg Discovery and Silicon Sensing Unveil Tactical-Grade North-Seeking MEMS Gyroscope

The SGH03 inductive silicon MEMS gyroscope is the core sensor in the new Kongsberg device.

Mentioned as: kongsbergNarrative GeneralMar 3, 2026Kongsberg Discovery and Silicon Sensing Unveil Tactical-Grade North-Seeking MEMS Gyroscope

SvalSat in Svalbard is the world’s largest ground station with over 100 antennas and has operated since 1997 under Kongsberg Satellite Services, a joint venture between Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Space Norway.

Mentioned as: kongsbergTechnical ProductJan 20, 2026The Arctic Space Race Heats Up

Helsing and Kongsberg are exploring potential integrations of their military-grade systems into broader European defence programmes.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2025Kongsberg and Helsing to Develop Large Defence Satellite Constellation

Kongsberg’s KSAT subsidiary will provide the ground segment for the constellation.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2025Kongsberg and Helsing to Develop Large Defence Satellite Constellation

Kongsberg will provide the satellites for the constellation while Helsing will contribute AI software for satellite image analysis.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2025Kongsberg and Helsing to Develop Large Defence Satellite Constellation

Kongsberg's Vice President of Small Satellites, Trond Hegrestad, stated that the constellation will consist of a substantial number of small satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

Mentioned as: KongsbergTechnical ProductDec 15, 2025Kongsberg and Helsing to Develop Large Defence Satellite Constellation

Kongsberg will manufacture the satellite platforms under the agreement.

Mentioned as: KongsbergTechnical ProductDec 13, 2025Kongsberg, Helsing Target 2029 for Sovereign European IST Constellation

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Helsing signed a teaming agreement on December 9, 2023, to develop a sovereign, space-based Intelligence, Surveillance, and Targeting constellation by 2029.

Mentioned as: KongsbergOrg RelationshipDec 13, 2025Kongsberg, Helsing Target 2029 for Sovereign European IST Constellation

Kongsberg transitioned to a satellite operator and completed its N3X maritime surveillance constellation in June 2025.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 13, 2025Kongsberg, Helsing Target 2029 for Sovereign European IST Constellation

Kongsberg Vice President of Smallsat, Trond Hegrestad, stated that the project will involve participation from other suppliers and launch services as it progresses.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 12, 2025Norwegian, German Firms Partner on New Defense Sats

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Helsing are planning to build a sovereign ISR and communications constellation with the goal of deploying by 2029.

Mentioned as: KongsbergOrg RelationshipDec 12, 2025Norwegian, German Firms Partner on New Defense Sats

The partnership between Kongsberg and Helsing is the result of deepening ties between Norway and Germany on defense projects.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 12, 2025Norwegian, German Firms Partner on New Defense Sats

Kongsberg Satellite Services has executed a launch services contract with SpaceX to deploy the initial satellites for the Hyper constellation.

Mentioned as: KongsbergTechnical ProductDec 10, 2025KSAT signs Launch Contract for Hyper

Kongsberg and Norway's collaboration aims to establish the required sovereign capabilities by 2029.

Mentioned as: KongsbergOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2025Latest News

Kongsberg’s first satellite, Arvarker 1 N3X, launched in March 2025.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 10, 2025Latest News

The constellation will utilize Kongsberg satellites and Helsing’s AI-driven software to fuse synthetic aperture radar, electro-optical, and radio frequency data.

Mentioned as: KongsbergTechnical ProductDec 10, 2025Latest News

Kongsberg and Helsing plan to establish production facilities in Germany.

Mentioned as: KongsbergTechnical ProductDec 10, 2025Latest News

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Helsing plan to build a multi-sensor satellite constellation for intelligence, surveillance, and targeting capabilities.

Mentioned as: KongsbergNarrative GeneralDec 10, 2025Latest News
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