Telespazio Ibérica has been awarded a €20 million contract to develop an Earth observation satellite constellation for the Canary Islands.

Telespazio Awarded €20 Million Contract for Canary Islands Constellation

Telespazio Ibérica, the Spanish subsidiary of the Italian space technology company Telespazio, has been awarded a €20 million contract to develop an Earth observation...
ESA has awarded contracts for a pair of parallel studies focused on developing lunar habitat concepts that could support future operations on the Moon.

ESA Awards Contracts for Lunar Remote Camp Studies

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a pair of contracts for studies focused on lunar habitat concepts that could support future operations on...
Spain's Sateliot has selected PLD Space to launch two 5G D2D satellites aboard a dedicated MIURA 5 flight in 2027.

Sateliot Selects PLD Space to Launch Two 5G Direct-to-Device Satellites

Spanish satellite operator Sateliot has signed a launch services agreement with PLD Space to launch its first two high-capacity 5G D2D (Direct-to-Device) Tritó satellites...
ESA has awarded OHB Italia an €81.2 million contract for the construction and testing phase of its Ramses asteroid probe.

ESA Awards OHB a €81.2 Million Contract for Ramses Asteroid Probe

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded OHB Italia a €81.2 million contract for the construction, assembly, and testing phase of the agency's Ramses...
ESA is preparing to announce the prime contractor for the Aeolus-2 weather satellite, with an initial €70 million award approved for Phase B2 development.

ESA is Preparing to Announce Aeolus-2 Prime Contractor

The European Space Agency (ESA) has approved the selection of the prime contractor for its Aeolus-2 weather satellite and is preparing to conclude an...
The EU has awarded contracts to consortia led by PwC, GMV, and Sirius Space Services for parallel mobile responsive launch system studies.

EU Awards Three Contracts for Mobile Responsive Launch System Studies

The European Commission has commissioned three parallel studies to examine the potential of a mobile responsive launch system capable of rapidly deploying satellites into...
Airbus has selected Avio’s Vega C rocket to launch its first Pléiades Neo Next Earth observation satellite in early 2028.

Airbus Selects Vega C to Launch First Pléiades Neo Next Satellite

Airbus has tapped Avio to launch its first Pléiades Neo Next Earth observation satellite aboard a Vega C rocket. The mission is expected to...
Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research has selected Vega C to launch its Amazonia-1B Earth observation satellite in 2027.

Brazil’s Amazonia-1B Satellite to Be Launched Aboard Vega C

Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (INPE) has awarded a contract to SpaceLaunch for the launch of its Amazonia-1B Earth observation satellite aboard a...
Rocket Factory Augsburg has been awarded a ESA Flight Ticket Initiative contract to launch two missions aboard its RFA One rocket.

RFA Awarded ESA Flight Ticket Initiative Launch Contracts

German rocket builder Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has been awarded launch service contracts for two missions under the Flight Ticket Initiative. The Flight Ticket Initiative...
CNES has awarded a Loft Orbital-led consortium a €50 million contract to develop the DESIR synthetic aperture radar demonstrator.

CNES Awards Loft Orbital Contract for French Radar Imaging Demo

The French space agency CNES awarded a contract to a consortium led by Loft Orbital to develop a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery demonstrator....