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Thales Alenia Space

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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.

commercialFounded 2007
History · 1 eventApr 10, 2007 · Thales Alenia Space formed as Thales acquires Alcatel's stake in Alcatel Alenia Space
Cannes, France
www.thalesaleniaspace.com
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BlackSky partnered with Thales Alenia Space to deliver sovereign space capabilities that align with Indonesia’s defense modernization and restructuring efforts.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Feb 8, 2024BlackSky Wins Approximately $50 Million in Multi-Year Contracts for Gen-3 Capabilities and Services to Accelerate Sovereign Space Capabilities for Indonesian Ministry of Defense

BlackSky will work with Thales Alenia Space to establish the building blocks of a sovereign Earth imaging satellite network tailored to Indonesia’s national security needs.

RelationshipsPlanValue 3.5Feb 8, 2024BlackSky inks $50 million deal to supply imagery services and satellites to Indonesia

Thales Alenia Space was selected in December to deliver a dedicated Earth observation constellation to the Indonesian Ministry of Defense that combines radar and optical sensors.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.4Feb 8, 2024BlackSky inks $50 million deal to supply imagery services and satellites to Indonesia

BlackSky won a contract with Thales Alenia Space to support the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia by delivering Gen-3 Earth observation satellites, ground station capabilities, and flight operations support.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 5.0Feb 8, 2024BlackSky Wins Approximately $50 Million in Multi-Year Contracts for Gen-3 Capabilities and Services to Accelerate Sovereign Space Capabilities for Indonesian Ministry of Defense

The consortium led by Telespazio includes Airbus (France), e-GEOS (Italy), Geoville (Austria), Hisdesat (Spain), Leonardo (Italy), PwC (France) and Thales Alenia Space (Italy).

RelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 6, 2024Telespazio tasked with EU EO feasibility study

KASS is the second SBAS system developed by Thales Alenia Space and is derived from EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System.

GeneralCapabilityValue 3.5Feb 6, 2024Korea’s Satellite Navigation System Developed by Thales Alenia Space Enters Service

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 6, 2024Korea’s Satellite Navigation System Developed by Thales Alenia Space Enters Service

KOREASAT 6A will carry a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) payload designed by Thales Alenia Space to improve service continuity and operational availability.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.5Feb 6, 2024Korea’s Satellite Navigation System Developed by Thales Alenia Space Enters Service

Thales Alenia Space’s contract with KARI requires the delivery of KASS ground infrastructure that the company began rolling out in 2020.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.2Feb 6, 2024Korea’s Satellite Navigation System Developed by Thales Alenia Space Enters Service

KASS is derived from EGNOS, the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay System, and is the second SBAS system developed by Thales Alenia Space.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.7Feb 4, 2024Korea’s KASS satellite navigation system certified by national authorities + enters service

The planned optical communication payload aims to connect with Thales Alenia Space’s LEO HydRON telecommunication satellite.

PlanRelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 4, 2024Hellas Sat and Thales Alenia Space’s MoU will develop optical comms payload for Hellas Sat 5

KOREASAT 6A will carry a satellite-based augmentation system (SBAS) payload designed by Thales Alenia Space to improve service continuity and operational availability.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Feb 4, 2024Korea’s KASS satellite navigation system certified by national authorities + enters service

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.

RelationshipsGovernanceValue 4.0Feb 4, 2024Hellas Sat and Thales Alenia Space’s MoU will develop optical comms payload for Hellas Sat 5

Hellas Sat and Thales Alenia Space have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on the development of an optical communication payload for the Hellas Sat 5 telecommunications satellite.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.5Feb 4, 2024Hellas Sat and Thales Alenia Space’s MoU will develop optical comms payload for Hellas Sat 5

Thales Alenia Space’s contract with KARI requires the company to deliver the KASS ground infrastructure, which Thales Alenia Space began rolling out in 2020.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.2Feb 4, 2024Korea’s KASS satellite navigation system certified by national authorities + enters service

Airbus Defence and Space, Thales Alenia Space, and Arianespace are part of a group of companies developing the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²) constellation.

RelationshipsCapabilityGeneralValue 3.3Jan 24, 2024Europe weeks away from finalizing sovereign broadband proposal

Kinéis collaborates with notable players in the French space ecosystem, including Hemeria, Thales Alenia Space, Syrlinks, Comat, and CNES.

RelationshipsValue 3.0Jan 18, 2024Kineis Announces the First of Five Nanosatellite Launches in 2024

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Dec 20, 2023Thales Alenia Space Selects UK’s National Satellite Test Facility for FLEX Satellite Testing

Thales Alenia Space is the prime contractor responsible for leading FLEX satellite platform assembly, integration, and test activities planned for 2025.

PlanCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Dec 20, 2023Thales Alenia Space Selects UK’s National Satellite Test Facility for FLEX Satellite Testing

In September 2023 Orbital Matter signed a memorandum of understanding with Thales Alenia Space to join Thales Alenia Space’s industrial accelerator within the Space Business Catalyst.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Dec 19, 2023Orbital Matter Secures more financing for in-space manufacturing innovation
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