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SPAINSAT NG programme successfully passes Preliminary Design Review (PDR)
• Important milestone successfully achieved on schedule despite Covid-19 • Spanish industry assumes leadership of communications payload for first time, including integration of both satellites’ payloads in Spain • Advanced technologies for Next Generation secure commun -
Another 10 Moon songs
Let's have a look at a selection of 10 songs about the Moon — 10 songs that have influenced pop culture forever. -
Thales Alenia Space selected by Airbus as partner to the Mars Sample Return Mission
Turin, October 14, 2020 – Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed an Authorization To Proceed (ATP) with Airbus Defence and Space, prime contractor of the program, to contribute to the Earth Return Orbiter (ERO), the ke -
Thales Alenia Space on its way to reach the Moon
European Space Agency chooses Thales Alenia Space to deliver the Europe’s two main modules for the lunar space station, key element of the Artemis NASA program -
Thales Alenia Space bolsters position in the Internet of Things market
From ANGELS to Kinéis including Omnispace, Thales Alenia Space continues to bolster its position in the IoT segment of the New Space market. -
ANGELS, France's first industrial nanosatellite, extends the scope of space IoT
Five times more powerful and ten times smaller than its predecessors, ANGELS has been designed to address the current challenges of New Space: miniaturization, scaled-up performance and very low consumption. -
Thales Alenia Space’s site in Toulouse generates green energy
Toulouse, October 8, 2020 – Thales Alenia Space, the joint company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announced today it has installed a complete set of solar carports at its Toulouse facility, which are now online and generating electricity. This first sustainabl -
Investigating Jupiter with KaT, a state-of-the-art transponder
Thales Alenia Space has just delivered a Ka-band transponder (KaT) to the European Space Agency (ESA) for integration in the 3GM, or Gravity & Geophysics of Jupiter and Galilean Moons radio package. -
The 14th mission of Cygnus spacecraft on its way to the International Space Station
Turin, October 3rd, 2020 – The Cygnus spacecraft, dedicated to deliver supplies to the International Space Station (ISS), has been successfully launched by an Antares rocket from Wallops Island, Virginia, on its 14th operational mission. Cygnus comprises two main elemen -
From Turin to Cannes, and from Baikonur all the way to Mars!
While the ExoMars* program may seem like science fiction to some of you, it’s about to head for the planet Mars on its second mission. The entire spacecraft, comprising the carrier and descent modules, the landing platform and ESA’s new rover, is scheduled for a 2022 la
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