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Kongsberg to double N3X satellite constellation in early 2027, expanding Norway's maritime ...
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Fusion42 · 24 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Kongsberg plans to double its N3X satellite constellation from three to six satellites in early 2027 to enhance Norway's maritime surveillance and detect dark vessels with improved near real-time coverage. The expanded constellation will serve Norwegian Armed Forces, civilian agencies, and allied countries by providing enhanced maritime domain awareness data.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Space Tech, and 3 sources have reported it.
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Kongsberg’s satellite constellation expansion opens direct routes for suppliers of satellite components and maritime data services. You can now target government and allied clients hungry for faster, real-time maritime intelligence.
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3 sources · 24 Aug 2026
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