Société pour l'étude et la réalisation d'engins balistiques
Airbus is a major player in the space industry, operating as a manufacturer and service provider. They develop and build spacecraft, satellites for telecommunications, navigation, and Earth observation, and also contribute to space exploration missions. Airbus partners with organizations like ESA and NASA, providing critical hardware like the Orion European Service Module and participating in missions such as JUICE and the Artemis program.
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The National Reconnaissance Office signed study agreements on 2022-01-20 with Airbus U.S., Capella Space, Iceye U.S., PredaSAR, and Umbra.
Airbus operates a constellation of three synthetic aperture radar satellites.
Airbus’ SpaceDataHighway provides broadband connectivity services between the International Space Station and the Earth.
Pleiades Neo is Airbus’s optical Earth observation constellation composed of four 0.3 m resolution satellites.
Pleiades Neo, Airbus’s optical Earth observation constellation of four 0.3 m resolution satellites, will benefit from the SpaceDataHighway infrastructure to further optimize mission reactivity and provide near real-time data delivery and reactive tasking capabilities.
Airbus’ SpaceDataHighway was developed with the support of the European Space Agency (ESA) to provide broadband connectivity services between the International Space Station and the Earth.
Airbus, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) have begun studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services.
The remainder of EarthDaily Analytics’ satellites will be built in Merritt Island, Florida at an automated production factory operated by Airbus through a joint venture with OneWeb.
Loft Orbital ordered more than 15 Arrow-derived satellite buses from Airbus to scale up its condosat business.
On 2021-11-15, DOCOMO and Airbus conducted a propagation test between the ground and a Zephyr S HAPS aircraft in the stratosphere that demonstrated the possibility of providing stable communication with that configuration.
Loft Orbital will use modified OneWeb satellite platforms ordered from Airbus for EarthDaily Analytics’ constellation.
The collaboration will investigate use of the Airbus Zephyr, a fixed wing, solar-powered, stratospheric unmanned aerial system (UAS), to test HAPS connectivity.
Airbus has been contracted to supply Loft Orbital with more than 15 satellite platforms derived from the Airbus Arrow platform.
Airbus has been contracted by Loft Orbital to modify the Arrow platform to make it suitable for a wider range of longer-lifetime missions and applications.
Airbus has been contracted to supply Loft Orbital with more than fifteen satellite platforms derived from the Airbus Arrow platform.
Airbus OneWeb Satellites (AOS) will perform production at scale of the remaining Arrow-derived platforms.
The Loft Orbital project with support from Airbus relies on French suppliers for more than 60% of the value created in France.
Airbus previously received public support to develop the Arrow platform and the OneWeb pilot line in Toulouse.
Loft Orbital will use the initial procurement from Airbus to deliver services to customers who have ordered based on a few tens of satellites.
Airbus, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO), and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) began studying the feasibility of collaborating on future high-altitude platform stations (HAPS)-based connectivity services under a memorandum of understanding.