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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Yahsat selected Airbus to develop Thuraya 4-NGS in 2020 and completed a preliminary design review in June 2021.
Airbus is part of the OneWeb Satellites joint venture that is producing satellites for the OneWeb constellation.
Yahsat holds an option with Airbus to build Thuraya 5-NGS, an additional satellite identical to Thuraya 4-NGS.
Airbus has been selected by Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to build Thuraya 4-NGS.
Airbus fully funded and manufactured the Pléiades Neo 4 satellite.
UGL will become the latest local partner to join Airbus’ Team Maier in its bid to deliver next-generation military satellite communications capability to Australia under the JP9102 program.
Airbus will be able to draw on more than 7,000 UGL engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance specialists in developing its end-to-end JP9102 solution.
Pléiades Neo 4 was fully funded and manufactured by Airbus.
Airbus shipped Sentinel-2C to testing facilities to ensure readiness for space.
Vega’s primary mission on the 2021-08-16 launch is to deploy the Pléiades Neo 4 optical imaging satellite for Airbus.
Airbus completed the integration of the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite, which is the third Sentinel-2 satellite of its kind.
Apax Partners bought Marlink from Airbus in 2016 for an undisclosed sum.
The Ka2517 is DO-160-approved and currently in full production with multiple Supplemental Type Certificates awarded for both Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
Airbus partnered with Germany’s DLR and Tesat Spacecom on the Osiris optical terminal project.
BIRD Aerosystems signed a contract to deliver the SPREOS DIRCM solution and to certify BIRD Aerosystems’ AMPS-MD on Airbus A320-type aircraft.
Airbus designed, built, owns, and operates the Skynet 5 MILSATCOM constellation for the UK Ministry of Defence.
Airbus’ worldwide activity supports a £5 billion gross value-added contribution to UK GDP.
Airbus pioneered the use of silicon carbide for Sentinel-2 telescope structures to provide very high optical stability and minimize thermo-elastic deformation.
Airbus has more than 3,000 skilled workers across its main UK sites including Stevenage and Portsmouth.
Airbus UK teams built and designed the Aeolus wind-sensing satellite.