IRIS²: a new frontier in the European space programme
On December 16th, the European Commission signed the concession contract for constructing the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²)
FN Herstal leads European initiative to standardise small arms ammunition
A groundbreaking European initiative, the Small Arms Ammunition Technologies (SAAT) project, has been launched under the coordination of FN Herstal.
Terma to support ESA’s Ramses mission to advance planetary defence
Danish technology company Terma has announced its involvement in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Ramses mission, aimed at enhancing planetary defence capabilities.
Satcube secures EUR 1 million terminal order via EU SatCom Market
Swedish space technology company Satcube has announced a significant purchase order worth EUR 1 million through the EU SatCom Market.
ESA to support the development of EU’s secure communication satellites system
The IRIS2 constellation – which stands for Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite – will comprise hundreds of satellites in low Earth orbit and others in medium Earth orbit.
European Defence Agency launches second phase of underwater surveillance project
The European Defence Agency (EDA) has officially launched the second phase of its underwater surveillance technology project.
European Commission signs concession contract with SpaceRISE consortium for IRIS² programme
The European Commission has formalised the next phase of Europe's space connectivity vision by signing a concession contract for the IRIS² programme.
OCCAR: HYDIS programme achieves first milestone with Solution Space Review (SSR)
The HYDIS programme, focused on developing a European Hypersonic Defence Interceptor System, has successfully completed its first major milestone, the Solution Space Review (SSR).
Telespazio secures EUR 144 million contracts for EU space programme support
Telespazio has been awarded two framework contracts to provide support services to the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA) and the European Commission.
European Defence Agency and EU Commission partner on green defence initiative
The European Defence Agency (EDA) and the European Commission have officially launched the fourth phase of the Consultation Forum for Sustainable Energy in the Defence and Security Sector (CF SEDSS).
EDA project on hybrid drive trains for military vehicles concludes second phase, readies next steps
HybriDT II brought together several Member States, with Germany leading the initiative. Austria, the Netherlands, Poland, and Slovenia also participated.
Double win for Europe: Sentinel-1C and Vega-C take to the skies
The third Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite was launched on a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.