- 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.
Thales Alenia Space, ESA, and Flex Ltd. are partnering on missions from the Kourou center, deploying a satellite for plant matter data collection.
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What happened
Thales Alenia Space, ESA, and Flex Ltd. are partnering on missions from the Kourou center, deploying a satellite for plant matter data collection.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Thales Alenia Space
European aerospace manufacturer
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European Space Agency
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
- NorthStar Earth & Space is establishing a global operational footprint, including headquarters in Montreal and European offices in Luxembourg.
- SpaceOps, a subsidiary of Great South, is establishing ground stations near Invercargill and Auckland, receiving ESA funding and working with Lockheed Martin.
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Flex Ltd.
Singaporean–American multinational electronics manufacturing company