division of Airbus Group (SE) specialized in the defense and aerospace industry
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The European Commission selected Airbus Defence and Space and Thales Alenia Space on 2021-01-20 to construct 12 second-generation Galileo navigation satellites.
The European Space Agency signed a 700-million-euro contract with Airbus Defence and Space on 2021-05-26 for six second-generation Galileo satellites on behalf of the European Commission.
The European Space Agency and Airbus Defence and Space signed the six-satellite Galileo contract on 2021-05-26 following the General Court ruling.
Airbus Defence and Space is building six Metop-SG polar-orbiting satellites targeting a 2023–2043 time frame.
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a contract by Airbus Defence and Space to design, develop, and produce 24 ship sets of solar arrays for the OneSat satellite product line.
Pleiades Neo is Airbus Defence and Space’s biggest 100% self-funded program in space and defense.
Pleiades Neo 3 is the first high-resolution 30-centimeter satellite in a new constellation built and operated by Airbus Defence and Space.
Airbus Defence and Space invested around €600 million to €700 million (about $723,000,000 to $848,000,000) in the Pleiades Neo program.
Airbus Defence and Space released Pleiades Neo 3 from the Vega rocket during the 2021-04-28 mission.
Arianespace’s backlog currently includes 20 Airbus Defence and Space built satellites including CERES (x3), SYRACUSE 4B (COMSAT NG 2), EUTELSAT QUANTUM, METOP-SG A1, METOP-SG B1, THEOS-2, CSO 3, Pléiades Neo (x3), JUICE, Measat-3d, Biomass, EarthCARE, and CO3D (x4).
Pleiades Neo 3 will be the 131st Airbus Defence and Space built satellite to be launched by Arianespace.
Isar Aerospace announced its first launch contract on 2021-04-22 with Airbus Defence and Space to launch a future Earth observation satellite into sun-synchronous orbit.
Airbus Defence and Space is developing at least two Earth observation constellations destined for sun-synchronous orbits.
Airbus Defence and Space funds, manufactures, owns, and operates the Pléiades Neo constellation.
Airbus Defence and Space produced Pléiades Neo 3 and transported it to Félix Eboué Airport near Cayenne before moving it by road to the Spaceport for processing.
With the launch of 36 OneWeb satellites on Flight ST30, Arianespace will have orbited a total of 276 spacecraft from Airbus Defence and Space, including OneWeb Satellites.
Arianespace’s backlog of payloads remaining to be launched for Airbus Defence and Space, excluding remaining OneWeb satellites, counts 21 additional payloads.
Vega VV18 will carry the 750-kilogram Pléiades-Neo 1 high-resolution Earth observation satellite built and operated by Airbus Defence and Space.
Airbus Defence and Space received an ESA contract in October 2020 for the Mars sample-return orbiter valued at 491,000,000 EUR.
The EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 0.013 kg satellite, built by Airbus Defence and Space, is scheduled to be launched in the first half of 2022 and will host the EGNOS GEO-4 payload.