Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales Group (67%) and Leonardo (33%), headquartered in Cannes, France. As a major European space manufacturer, it designs and delivers high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth observation, environmental management, exploration, science, and orbital infrastructures. Thales Alenia Space is a key partner with agencies like ESA and NASA, contributing to programs like Galileo, Copernicus, the International Space Station (ISS), and the Lunar Gateway, and also partners with Siemens to explore new tools and methods for satellite testing.
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Es’hail-3 / Türksat-Biruni will use Thales Alenia Space’s Space INSPIRE platform.
Thales Alenia Space is developing a fully digitalized telecommunications satellite that can be reprogrammed in orbit.
The Es'hail-3/Türksat-Biruni satellite will be based on Thales Alenia Space's software-defined Space INSPIRE platform.
Thales Alenia Space will begin initial design reviews and structural sub-assembly manufacturing for Eshail-3/Türksat-Biruni at its integration facilities in Cannes and Toulouse, France.
Hervé Derrey is President and CEO of Thales Alenia Space.
Thales Alenia Space has contributed to the Sicral 2 and Athena-Fidus defense telecommunications programs.
Thales Alenia Space has contributed to the Galileo navigation system and Celeste IoD.
Thales Alenia Space has developed space infrastructure, satellite systems, and advanced services for institutional and commercial markets.
Thales Alenia Space has contributed to the Copernicus Earth-observation missions.
Thales and Leonardo created the Space Alliance in 2005 through Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio.
Thales Alenia Space combines high-resolution optical capabilities in France with advanced radar satellites in Italy.
Europe is replacing most of the Russian-built hardware for the Rosalind Franklin mission under a €522 million contract awarded to Thales Alenia Space in April 2024.
Giampiero Di Paolo is Deputy CEO of Thales Alenia Space and Managing Director of Thales Alenia Space Italia.
Thales and Leonardo are the shareholders of Thales Alenia Space.
Thales Alenia Space is working on small Earth-observation satellites that combine optical and radar sensors.
OHB Italia, SAB Aerospace, Temis, Thales Alenia Space Italia, and ALTEC contribute to Euclid's NISP instrument and satellite platform.
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with the European Space Agency for the development of two Sentinel-1 Next Generation satellites.
Thales Alenia Space Italia will lead the main contract for the mission.
Thales Alenia Space is also responsible for assembly, integration, and testing of the two Sentinel-1 NG satellites.
Thales Alenia Space is the industrial prime contractor for the Sentinel-1 Next Generation mission.