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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Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with the European Space Agency to lead the TeQuantS (Technological development for space-based Quantum reSource distribution) project.
Since 2018 Thales Alenia Space has been implementing a roadmap to develop mature end-to-end quantum communications through projects initiated by the European Commission (OPENQKD, QSAFE) and ESA (SAGA).
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract to develop quantum technologies as part of a European Space Agency effort to use subatomic particle behavior to secure communications.
TeQuantS will enable Thales Alenia Space and its partners to build satellites and optical ground stations by the end of 2026.
EUTELSAT 5 West A is based on a Spacebus 3000B3 platform manufactured by Alcatel Alenia Space, now Thales Alenia Space.
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with prime contractor Appworks to provide Thailand with a complete COSPAS-SARSAT MEOSAR Search And Rescue operational system.
Thales Alenia Space is building ASTRA 1P, ASTRA 1Q, and SES-26 for launches to geostationary orbit next year.
Thales Alenia Space signed a first-phase contract in early December with REV, an eight-year-old Luxembourg-based venture, for the REV1 reusable and pressurized space factory.
Thales Alenia Space was contracted by the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales to manufacture the SWOT satellite bus and conduct final assembly, integration, and test.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint company owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.
Thales Alenia Space built the SWOT spacecraft bus provided by CNES.
The Meteosat Third Generation system was developed and procured in cooperation with the European Space Agency by an industrial consortium led by Thales Alenia Space and OHB.
Thales Alenia Space was contracted by the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) to manufacture the SWOT satellite bus and conduct the final assembly, integration, and test.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).
The MicroCarb satellite will be launched from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana in early 2024 with support from Thales Alenia Space’s French and British teams.
Thales Alenia Space is manufacturing the IS-41 and IS-44 satellites based on the Space Inspire product line.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).
Thales Alenia Space designed and manufactured almost 50% of the International Space Station pressurized volume, including the Cupola.
Thales Alenia Space is designing the Flexsat flexible satellite to accommodate the low Earth orbit network that Eutelsat stands to gain by merging with OneWeb.