European industry signs over EUR 300 million contracts for Galileo Second Generation programme
Thales Alenia Space confirms its key role in Galileo 2nd Generation programme.
Airbus: SYRACUSE 4B secure military communications satellite successfully launched
The SYRACUSE 4B communications satellite, built by Airbus and Thales Alenia Space, has been successfully launched from the Guiana Space Center, Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.
A Franco-German success for the final Ariane 5 mission
The Heinrich-Hertz-Mission is the first dedicated German telecommunications satellite-based mission that will be used to conduct research and to test new technologies and telecommunications scenarios.
NSPA reaches new milestone in the space domain with Luxembourg’s MGS programme
The NSPA has reached a new milestone in the Space domain after the Luxembourg Parliament approved the law for the MGS programme.
Arabsat Badr-8 with Airbus’ optical communications payload TELEO successfully launched
The Airbus-built Arabsat Badr-8 telecommunications satellite has been successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
EU: IRIS² procurement enters next phase
The European Commission enters the second phase of the procurement procedure for a concession contract to design, develop and operate the IRIS².
OHB preparing Heinrich Hertz satellite for launch
Heinrich Hertz communication satellite was developed and built by OHB on behalf of DLR.
SES and TESAT to develop payload for LEO satellite system EAGLE-1
EAGLE-1 consortium lead SES announces a new key partner, TESAT, responsible for developing and integrating the Quantum Key Distribution payload for the EAGLE-1 satellite.
European companies sign partnership agreement to bid for IRIS² constellation
IRIS² aims to bring a new secure and resilient connectivity infrastructure to European governments, businesses and citizens.
SES’s third and fourth O3b mPOWER satellites successfully launched
Two additional O3b mPOWER satellites were successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States.
Thales team hacked ESA’s satellite in cyber security exercise
The ESA challenged cybersecurity experts in the space industry ecosystem to disrupt the operation of the agency's OPS-SAT demonstration nanosatellite.
Azerbaijan purchases two spy satellites from Israel Aerospace Industries
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been contracted to supply two spy satellites to Azerbaijan.