Balkan Constellation

The Balkan Constellation is a satellite constellation of multispectral Earth observation satellites developed by the Bulgarian company EnduroSat^[1][2][3][4] with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA).^[5][6] The constellation focuses on orbital monitoring of the environment, land use, agriculture, forests, coasts, and infrastructure across the Balkans and the EU.^[7][8] In 2023, the Balkan Constellation was selected as one of the Copernicus Contributing Missions (CCMs) providing data to the EU's Copernicus Programme.^[9][10] The first satellite of the constellation, Balkan-1, was launched in January 2025.^{[11][1][5][12][13][14]}