25 January 2019
OneWeb targets mid-February for launch of first satellites
...-high performance communications satellites. These initial satellites were manufactured at the OneWeb Satellites facility on the Airbus Defence and Space Toulouse site in France. The site is being used to validate the innovative production methods...
20 November 2018
Goonhilly joins consortium to drive Australia’s space sector
... initiative which plans to drive the Australian space industry through satellite technologies and analytics. Led by the University of South Australia (UniSA), Airbus Defence and Space and Australian defence sector engineering specialist Nova Systems...
09 December 2015
France and Germany Confirm Plans to Launch Methane Monitoring Satellite
... infrastructure. Germany is investing 150 million euros, which will mainly go towards developing the lidar instrument, to be built at Airbus Defence and Space’s Ottobrunn, Germany, facility.
13 May 2016
Arianespace's Next Soyuz mission begins payload integration with Galileo spacecraft.
...Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) – which is 99-percent owned by Airbus Defence and Space. According to a press release issued by Arianespace, "Danielė" and "Alizée" will become the 13th and 14th FOC (Full Operational Capability) spacecraft to join...
January 2019
Engineering six-hour solar eclipses with formation flying
... consortium of 36 companies with a core team of five that includes SENER with QinetiQ Space nv, Airbus Defence and Space Spain, GMV Space and Defence and Spacebel. The payload industrial consortium is led by CSL (Centre Spatial de Liége). As seen...
23 May 2016
Soyuz’ latest mission for Europe ready for launch tomorrow
..., their onboard payloads are supplied by UK-based Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) – which is 99 percent owned by Airbus Defence and Space. A further 16 satellites are planned for the Galileo program which is due for completion in 2020...
