Satellite reconnaissance: What the SPOCK 1 decision means for the ICEYE and Rheinmetall project

The Budget Committee has imposed a number of conditions on SPOCK 1. The budget holders demand a market comparison, a justification of the unique selling proposition and more European added value for future projects. Here’s what the project partners say.

28. January 2026
Rheinmetall entered into the joint venture with Finnish satellite company ICEYE last fall. (picture alliance/chromorange/MPfoto71)

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Last updated: 28. January 2026