HawkEye 360 ranks 14 on the Space 100 with a score of 82; Synspective ranks 95 with 64. HawkEye 360 is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. HawkEye 360 is based in Herndon, United States, Synspective in Tokyo, Japan. HawkEye 360: Public. Synspective: Public. HawkEye 360 is named in 23 signals and Synspective in 51.
HawkEye 360 operates a commercial RF geolocation satellite constellation and sells radio-frequency intelligence to customers including the National Reconnaissance Office.
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HawkEye 360 is a US RF-geolocation operator with a 30-satellite constellation (clusters of three since 2018; Block 4 angle-of-arrival payloads launching 2027), promoted from watchlist after it went public (ticker HAWK). FY25 revenue was $117.7M with $24.8M EBITDA (international outpacing US), and Lockheed Martin is an investor and integration partner, feeding RF intelligence into the AEGIS weapon system at Valiant Shield 2026; its December 2025 ISA acquisition generalizes emitter identification. The IPO proceeds, Q2 figures, and backlog are the open items.
23 signals name HawkEye 360.
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Synspective builds and operates the StriX constellation of small synthetic-aperture radar satellites, supplying satellite imagery for rapid disaster assessment and other Earth-observation use cases.
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Synspective is a Japanese SAR operator (TSE:290A) building the StriX constellation toward 11 satellites in 2026 (30 planned), with gen-3 satellites (30 images a day) from 2026. Its model is Japan-defense-dependent, with a plan calling for ~80% Japanese MoD revenue in 2026, and it carries the highest satellite cost basis among SAR peers (versus ICEYE's ~$2M), a margin-pressure flag. Revenue is <25m class (verified-light; a dedicated filings pass owed).
51 signals name Synspective.
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HawkEye 360 ranks 14 on the Space 100 with a score of 82; Synspective ranks 95 with 64. HawkEye 360 is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. HawkEye 360 is based in Herndon, United States, Synspective in Tokyo, Japan. HawkEye 360: Public. Synspective: Public. HawkEye 360 is named in 23 signals and Synspective in 51.
HawkEye 360 ranks 14 on the Space 100 with a score of 82; Synspective ranks 95 with 64. HawkEye 360 is ahead on deployment, production, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. HawkEye 360 is based in Herndon, United States, Synspective in Tokyo, Japan. HawkEye 360: Public. Synspective: Public. HawkEye 360 is named in 23 signals and Synspective in 51. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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