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Synspective established contact with its first commercial spacecraft, called StriX-1, on 2022-09-16.

NARRATIVE GENERAL9/16/2022Satellite radar startups spar over commercial market importance

Synspective plans to launch three more satellites after StriX-1 by the end of 2023.

NARRATIVE GROWTH8/17/2022Synspective to launch its first commercial satellite for full-scale business expansion

Synspective plans to launch its first commercial prototype StriX-1 later in 2022.

NARRATIVE GROWTH7/5/2022Synspective’s first images from SAR satellite revealing three cities around the world

Synspective plans to launch its first commercial prototype StriX-1 later 2022.

NARRATIVE GROWTH7/5/2022Synspective releases first image from its small SAR Satellite that captures three cities

Synspective plans to launch three additional SAR satellites in 2023.

NARRATIVE GROWTH7/5/2022Synspective releases first image from its small SAR Satellite that captures three cities

With a total of $200,000,000 raised to date, Synspective is among the largest startups in Japan in any industry.

NARRATIVE GENERAL3/29/2022Synspective raises $100 million Series B round

Synspective raised $100,000,000 on 2022-03-29 to continue development of a constellation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL3/29/2022Synspective raises $100 million Series B round

Synspective Inc. raised $100,000,000 (11,900,000,000 JPY) in a funding round that included a Series B.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL3/28/2022SAR Smallsat Specialist Synspective Stacks Million$$$ In Series B Funding

The 2022-02-28 mission was the first launch under a three-launch contract signed in late 2021 between Rocket Lab and Synspective.

NARRATIVE GENERAL3/1/2022Rocket Lab launches Electron rocket, selects Virginia for Neutron factory

Synspective plans to launch a commercial prototype satellite named StriX-1 (Strix One) later in 2022.

NARRATIVE GROWTH2/9/2022Synspective’s Second SAR Satellite — “StriX-β” — Launch Schedule With Rocket Lab Announced

Rocket Lab’s first launch for Synspective, named 'The Owl’s Night Begins', deployed the StriX-α satellite on an Electron vehicle in December 2020.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/9/2022Synspective’s Second SAR Satellite — “StriX-β” — Launch Schedule With Rocket Lab Announced

Synspective plans to launch six satellites by 2023.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/7/2021Synspective Signs Launch Agreement With Rocket Lab

Synspective plans to launch the first six satellites of the constellation by 2023.

NARRATIVE GROWTH10/11/2021Synspective To Integrate Syrlinks’ X-Band Telemetry Transmitter Into StriX β Mission

StriX-1 is the third satellite of a 30-satellite SAR constellation that Synspective plans to deploy by the late 2020s.

NARRATIVE GROWTH9/16/2021Synspective signs agreement with Exolaunch to launch the third SAR Satellite “StriX-1” on Soyuz-2

Synspective plans to launch a second demonstration satellite, StriX-β, in 2021 to demonstrate InSAR (interferometric SAR) technology in orbit.

NARRATIVE GROWTH2/15/2021Japanese Space Startup, Synspective’s First SAR Image

The 17th Electron mission successfully deployed Synspective’s StriX-α satellite to a 500 km circular orbit.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT12/16/2020Rocket Lab successfully launches radar-imaging satellite for Synspective

Synspective ultimately plans to deploy a constellation of more than 30 satellites.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/15/2020Rocket Lab launches Japanese radar imaging satellite

Synspective plans to launch a second demonstration satellite, StriX-β, in 2021.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/15/2020Rocket Lab launches Japanese radar imaging satellite

Synspective had raised $100,000,000 as of mid-2019.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL12/15/2020Rocket Lab launches Japanese radar imaging satellite

Synspective plans to launch its own small SAR satellite StriX-α in 2020.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/10/2020SAR-Based Flood Damage Assessment Solution Service Debuts From Synspective
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