MaiaSpace has signed a multi-launch agreement with Eutelsat to support the expansion of its OneWeb satellite constellation, with flights set to begin in 2027.

Eutelsat Awards MaiaSpace Multi-Launch Contract for OneWeb Satellites

French rocket builder MaiaSpace has signed an agreement with Eutelsat to perform multiple launches to support the expansion of the company’s OneWeb satellite constellation. MaiaSpace...
Sweden is investing €121 million to acquire ten surveillance satellites as part of a broader spending package aimed at strengthening its ability to respond to hybrid threats.

Sweden to Acquire 10 Surveillance Satellites for €121 Million

The Swedish government has committed SEK 1.3 billion (approximately €121 million) to purchase ten satellites to build out a sovereign intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance...
ESA has adjusted the scope of Phase 2 of its LEO Cargo Return Services initiative to include demonstration missions to future commercial space stations.

ESA Adjusts Scope of Phase 2 of its LEO Cargo Return Services Initiative

The European Space Agency (ESA) has adjusted the scope of Phase 2 of its LEO Cargo Return Services programme to account for the retirement...
Eutelsat has awarded Airbus a contract to build 340 more OneWeb satellites, increasing its total order to 440 satellites.

Eutelsat Taps Airbus To Build 340 OneWeb Satellites

In 2016, Airbus Defence and Space and OneWeb founded a joint venture called Airbus OneWeb Satellites to build what was then a constellation of...
The Taiwan Space Agency has tapped Avio to launch four FORMOSAT Earth observation satellites aboard Vega C rockets.

Avio to Launch Four Earth Observation Satellites for Taiwan

The Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) has awarded Italian rocket builder Avio a launch contract for its FORMOSAT-8C and 8D, and FORMOSAT-9A and 9B Earth...
Avio’s latest Vega C launch deals raise new questions about the timeline, role, and long-term value of Vega E and the future Vega Next rocket.

Avio Launch Deal Highlights Uncertainty in Vega Upgrade Roadmap

With the announcement of two new launch contracts for its Vega C rocket, totalling more than €100 million, Italian rocket builder Avio appears to...
Redwire has been awarded an eight-figure contract to supply docking mechanisms for The Exploration Company’s Nyx Earth capsule.

Redwire Tapped to Provide Docking Mechanisms for Nyx Earth Capsule

The Exploration Company has awarded Redwire a contract to provide two International Berthing and Docking Mechanisms (IBDM) for its Nyx cargo spacecraft. Developed by QinetiQ...
ICEYE and Rheinmetall have secured a €1.7 billion German Armed Forces contract to deliver space-based reconnaissance through the pair’s recently formed joint venture.

ICEYE and Rheinmetall Win €1.7 Billion German Armed Forces Contract

The German Armed Forces have awarded a €1.7 billion contract to Rheinmetall and ICEYE for the delivery of space-based reconnaissance data through exclusive access...
ESA member states have committed €100 million to evolve the Ariane 6 ASTRIS kick stage into an orbital transfer vehicle.

ESA Member States Fund €100M Ariane 6 ASTRIS Kick Stage Evolution

European Spaceflight has learned from the European Space Agency that a contract awarded to ArianeGroup in 2021 for the development of an Ariane 6...
Avio has secured a new €35 million defence contract and anticipates more than €600 million in new ESA awards following CM25 funding commitments.

Avio Secures €35M Defence Contract, Expects €600M in New ESA Contracts

French missile manufacturer MBDA has awarded Italian rocket builder Avio a €35 million contract to provide solid rocket motors and aerodynamic surfaces for an...
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