- European governments are seeking sovereign access to space-based intelligence, leading to contracts for satellite constellations.
- The IRIS² programme involves SES, ESA, and the European Commission to support Europe's sovereign connectivity ambitions.
Kubilius serves as Commissioner for Defence and Space, representing the European Commission. He and his organization collaborate with ESA on the flagship IRIS² satellite constellation as a committed subcontractor.
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Kubilius serves as Commissioner for Defence and Space, representing the European Commission. He and his organization collaborate with ESA on the flagship IRIS² satellite constellation as a committed subcontractor.
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EC Commissioner Kubilius and Thales Alenia Space are involved in the IRIS² satellite constellation development.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andrius Kubilius
Lithuanian politician (born 1956)
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union
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Thales Alenia Space
European aerospace manufacturer
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