1. Strategic Threat IndexClassification: Unclassified / Open SourceResearch Environment
Research — Open Source

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED — HISTORICAL RESEARCH VIEW — IMAGERY DELAY: ≥30 DAYS — NO REAL-TIME TRACKING — NO OPERATIONAL TARGETING.

Geospatial / Change Tracker

Satellite Change Tracker

Commercial imagery change detection · Strategic infrastructure monitoring · Open-source analysis only

8Tracked Sites
31Developments
4Countries
2024-03-18Last Updated
Most Significant Development
Pre-Launch Activity Indicators — Satellite Launch Preparation
Sohae Launch Facility · 2023-11-14
Strategic
Highest Confidence Site
Engels-2 Strategic Air Base
4 high-confidence entries
High Confidence
Most Active Site
Engels-2 Strategic Air Base
5 logged developments
High Interest
SIG:
8 sites
Satellite Imagery Map
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Russia
China
Iran
North Korea
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8 sites tracked · 31 developments logged
All data based on open-source commercial satellite imagery analysis (Maxar, Planet Labs), CSIS, 38 North, FAS, and academic nonproliferation research. For research and policy analysis only. No classified information. Imagery assessments reflect publicly available analytical work with an assumed ≥30 day collection delay.