Elbit Systems' JUPITER Space Camera Successfully Launched Aboard NAOS Satellite

ESLT
October 08, 2025

Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on August 27, 2025, the successful launch of its advanced JUPITER space camera aboard the National Advanced Optical System (NAOS) satellite. The NAOS satellite, manufactured by OHB Italia S.p.A., was launched on August 26th from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, USA, utilizing a Falcon 9 rocket operated by SpaceX.

The JUPITER space camera is designed to support a wide range of earth observation missions. These missions include military operations, environmental monitoring, and scientific research, leveraging multispectral imaging capabilities.

This achievement highlights Elbit Systems' expertise in high-performance optical systems and its integration of AI-driven analytics for enhanced spaceborne image analysis. The successful deployment of the JUPITER camera expands Elbit's technological footprint into the growing space-based intelligence and observation market.

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