In this special podcast between Defence Connect and Space Connect, host Adam Thorn discusses the future of ISR satellites with Kleos’ co-founder, Andy Bowyer.
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- Kleos is a “spy satellite” company that is based in Luxembourg, though listed on the ASX.
- The satellites are designed to identify illegal activity on Earth by detecting radio frequencies rather than images.
- Bowyer discusses how Kleos’ continued growth signals a shift away from major advancements being the preserve of big governments and primes.
Enjoy the podcast,
The Defence Connect team
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