ESA SPACE-SHIELD
T2029.001
enhancement

Optical (visual) reconnaissance

Parent: T2029

Description

Proximity intelligence can be visual, with cameras or other optical sensors, to gain information about satellite's hardware. (Citation: European Space Agency)

Mapped SPARTA techniques

2 techniques

  • EXF-0002.05Thermal Imaging attacksST0008
    addresses
    moderate

    T2029.001 'Optical (visual) reconnaissance' covers optical-sensor proximity intelligence — addresses the IR/thermal-camera subset of EXF-0002.05 when conducted from on-orbit proximity assets.

  • REC-0005.03Proximity OperationsST0001
    addresses
    moderate

    T2029.001 'Optical (visual) reconnaissance' covers the optical-side-channel observation REC-0005.03 calls out (lasercom leakage, optical emanations from proximity).

Cite as SafeMode Space, space-shield T2029.001.

Built 2026-07-25 from 216 techniques, 334 regulation articles, 125 ENISA controls, 2,610 framework controls, and 90 countermeasures.