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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The Sentinel-1 Next Generation satellites will be based on Thales Alenia Space’s MILA multi-mission platform, which has already been used for the Copernicus missions CHIME, CIMR, and ROSE-L.
The Swiss Thales Alenia Space site will work on cameras for monitoring radar antenna and solar array deployments.
The Sentinel-1 NG satellites will be based on Thales Alenia Space’s MILA platform.
Thales Alenia Space Italia will provide the radar electronic subsystem and the transmit and receive modules for Sentinel-1 NG.
Thales Alenia Space France will be responsible for the solar array drive system for the panels.
Thales Alenia Space is the prime contractor for Sentinel-1 NG on behalf of the European Space Agency.
The Belgian Thales Alenia Space site will provide the Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit and solar panel photovoltaic assemblies.
The Spanish Thales Alenia Space site will develop the Remote Terminal Unit and the band transponder.
Thales Alenia Space previously used the MILA platform on the Copernicus missions CHIME, CIMR, and ROSE-L.
Thales Alenia Space will lead the Sentinel-1 NG project as prime contractor.
Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with the European Space Agency to develop two identical next-generation Sentinel-1 NG satellites for the Copernicus Earth observation program.
The two Sentinel-1 NG satellites will be three-axis stabilized and based on Thales Alenia Space’s MILA multiview platform.
Thales Alenia Space teams in Spain will supply the remote terminal unit and the S-band transponder for Sentinel-1 NG.
Thales Alenia Space Italia will lead the Sentinel-1 NG program.
The Sentinel-1 NG contract between Thales Alenia Space and the European Space Agency is valued at 700 million euros.
Eross SC is led by a consortium coordinated by Thales Alenia Space in France.
The European Commission selected Thales Alenia Space and its partners to lead the Eross SC project for in-orbit servicing activities.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales and Leonardo.
Thales Alenia Space has been developing in-orbit servicing missions for several years.
Thales Alenia Space in France is coordinating the Eross SC mission.