China, United States
Hyperspectral, the new frontier of geospatial intelligence, part 2: Beijing plays catch-up with Washington

The Huaxiangyuan-1 and Jitian-A03 satellites are equipped with a hyperspectral imaging system, an advanced remote sensing technology that enables detailed analysis of the Earth's surface.
The Huaxiangyuan-1 and Jitian-A03 satellites are equipped with a hyperspectral imaging system, an advanced remote sensing technology that enables detailed analysis of the Earth's surface. © Indigo Publications - 2024 / Photos: iStock, ESA, Galactic Energy
With the arrival of new satellites, the field of hyperspectral imaging is entering a phase of heightened competition between the US and China. Beijing is lagging behind but has stepped up investment and can count on its technological dynamism. [...]
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