In remote border areas where there are fewer landline or cell phone towers, tactical satellite interception may prove useful.
Nevertheless, satellite interception is different when compared to surface interception, according to an official at a European communications company.
On the surface a cell phone is connected to a mast and it is relatively easy to locate which one the cell phone is connected to, the official explained.
‘It is different with satellite phones,’ he said, ‘Because they do not care about physical borders.’
Illegal operations in border areas often include organised crime, trafficking, smuggling and terrorist activities but because of
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Airbus was awarded the Composante Spatiale Optique (CSO) contract at the end of 2010. This included an option for a third satellite, which was activated after Germany joined the programme in 2015.
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The tactical satellite (TacSat) is an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) system and will participate in exercises in 2025.
The airborne three-domain, the two ground-based and the ¼ ATR OpenVPX-based cross-domain systems were engineered to provide real-time security across multi-domain operations.
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