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Everyone has to rely on Iran's satellite images to find out what's happening because Trump is censoring the war by forcing a blackout of commercial satellites f

• Ancapistani 5mo ago
  The highest resolution imaging satellite Iran has is "Paya", and it's 5m base resolution. These do not appear to be that at all.
  • Waterluvian 5mo ago
    I’d bet all the money in my pocket they’re getting imagery from the Russians, who obviously want to maximize pain for the Americans.
    • Ancapistani 5mo ago
      Of course they are, but I don’t see how that relates to this statement: > Everyone has to rely on Iran's satellite images to find out what's happening No one - not even Iran - is relying on Iran’s satellite images.
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  • Kavelach 5mo ago
    Iran has had access [0] to a satellite capable of capturing images with 0.5 m resolution [1] since 2024. [0] https://www.reuters.com/world/china/iran-used-chinese-spy-satellite-target-us-bases-ft-reports-2026-04-15/ https://www.reuters.com/world/china/iran-used-chinese-spy-sa... [1] https://thedefensewatch.com/product/tee-01b-earth-observation-satellite/ https://thedefensewatch.com/product/tee-01b-earth-observatio...
    • leereeves 5mo ago
      Having access to the images doesn't make them "Iran's satellite images"