Corporate purpose as a moral compass in the crisis
Thales CEO Patrice Caine introduces what the Group’s purpose is and explains why it is so important for a company to define its role in society and make commitments to all its stakeholders.
Join Stephen Spellicy, Head of Products and Marketing at Guavus, a Thales company, as he delves into AI, analytics and IoT – key use cases, where AI and IoT are going and why telecom will lead the way.
Madrid, September 23, 2020 – On Thursday, September 24, the Spanish optical Earth observation satellite SEOSAT/INGENIO will begin its journey from Torrejón air base in Madrid (Spain) to Kourou, for a launch on a Vega rocket. SEOSAT, acronym for Spanish Earth Observation Satellite, is a high resolution optical satellite devoted to civil use, to be placed in orbit at an altitude of 670 kilometers with a launch scheduled on November 18, 2020.
Toulouse, 2020, September 21. Thales Alenia Space has today signed a close to €88 million contract with Airbus Defence and Space, prime contractor of the satellite, to develop the two IRIS flight models (Interferometric Radar Altimeter for Ice and Snow) of the Copernicus polaR Ice and Snow Topography ALtimeter (CRISTAL) mission.
