The day after Finland's Iceye launched a commercial SAR satellite on an Indian rocket, Finland's president signed the country's first comprehensive space legislation. Credit: Iceye artist's concept

WARSAW, Poland — Shortly after a Finnish company successfully launched the country’s first commercial SAR microsatellite, Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö signed the country’s first comprehensive space legislation.

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Jarosław Adamowski is a Warsaw, Poland-based correspondent for SpaceNews. He has written for Defense News, the Guardian, the Independent, the Jerusalem Post, and the Prague Post.