This is an artist's rendering of one of Capella Space's synthetic aperture radar satellites. In orbit, Capella satellites are designed to unfurl an antenna made of a flexible, foldable material.

WASHINGTON – Addvalue Innovation, a subsidiary of Addvalue Technologies of Singapore, delivered its first commercial Inter-satellite Data Relay System (IDRS) terminal to Capella Space, a San Francisco company developing a constellation of synthetic aperture radar satellites. Then, Capella ordered six additional IDRS terminals for delivery early next year, Addvalue announced Oct. 22 at the 2019 […]

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...