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Pléiades for Defence and Intelligence
Actionable intelligence for strategic superiority
Pretoria, South Africa, Pléiades
Why Pléiades?
In an era of complex global threats and shifting geopolitical dynamics, defence and intelligence agencies require fast, accurate, and actionable geospatial data. With its 50 cm resolution, high agility, and daily revisit capability, Pléiades delivers regular optical coverage to support operational planning, strategic surveillance, and rapid response.
By complementing very-high-resolution assets such as Pléiades Neo, the Pléiades constellation provides a cost-effective solution for broad-area intelligence gathering and persistent monitoring of evolving situations.
Your advantages with Pléiades
50cm resolution for precise target detection, terrain analysis, and change monitoring
Wide swath coverage at 50cm resolution allowing efficient monitoring of strategic zones
Daily coverage enables consistent monitoring of strategic sites
High reactivity for short notice tasking and urgent collections
Regular monitoring for mission success
The need for up-to-date intelligence is paramount in defence operations. Pléiades enhances strategic decision-making by delivering frequent, detailed imagery for operational planning, border security, and tactical assessments. Its high reactivity and flexibility make it a reliable solution for military forces, intelligence agencies, and security organisations worldwide.
How can Pléiades be used for defence?
Libya, Pléiades
Track evolving threats, military movements, and infrastructure developments with consistent imagery refresh.
Identify potential security risks, assess conflict zones, and prepare mission strategies with high-resolution situational awareness.
Strengthen border control, maritime surveillance, and critical infrastructure protection through precise intelligence and situational awareness.
Support crisis management, disaster response, and humanitarian operations with accurate location-based insights.
Who can Pléiades support?
Want to go further with Pléiades?
Our sales team would be happy to provide you with more information about Pléiades and how it can meet your Defence and Security needs
See all our case studies
Hijacked Tanker Aris 13 Located with the Help of Pléiades
By combining the Automatic Identification System (AIS) and the Pléiades satellites, Airbus helped locating the ARIS 13 oil tanker attacked by Somali pirates in only 2 days.
