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Airbus

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commercialFounded 2014
Blagnac, France
www.airbus.com
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Airbus has a joint venture with OneWeb called OneWeb Satellites that aims to produce more than one satellite per day for the expanding megaconstellation.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductJun 16, 2021Satellite makers are getting to grips with component shortages

James Hinds is the CEO of Airbus OneWeb Satellites.

Mentioned as: Airbus OneWeb SatellitesOrg RelationshipJun 14, 2021The SSPI Trade Organization Names New Leadership + Directors

Marie-Pierre Pluvinage is the Director of Business Development at Connected Intelligence, Airbus US Space & Defense.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipJun 14, 2021The SSPI Trade Organization Names New Leadership + Directors

Airbus secured a contract from the European Commission on 2021-05-31 to lead a consortium to study a quantum technology-powered network for Europe.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipJun 11, 2021Governments ally for federated quantum encryption satellite network

Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) and Airbus completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Thuraya 4-NGS satellite.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductJun 9, 2021Yahsat + Airbus Have Completed The PDR Of The Thuraya 4-NGS Satellite

The VHR coverage was last updated for the Copernicus Earth Observation Programme in 2018 as part of the VHR2018 Airbus-led project.

Mentioned as: AirbusNarrative GeneralJun 9, 2021European VHR2021 project to support Copernicus is now launched

The European Space Agency and Airbus Defence and Space signed the six-satellite Galileo contract on 2021-05-26 following the General Court ruling.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipJun 1, 2021ESA, Airbus sign long-delayed Galileo contract after court ruling

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.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipJun 1, 2021ESA, Airbus sign long-delayed Galileo contract after court ruling

The European Commission selected Airbus Defence and Space and Thales Alenia Space on 2021-01-20 to construct 12 second-generation Galileo navigation satellites.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipJun 1, 2021ESA, Airbus sign long-delayed Galileo contract after court ruling

OHB filed a complaint with the General Court of the European Union alleging that Airbus illegally acquired trade secrets by recruiting an executive who had played a decisive role in preparing OHB’s offer.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductJun 1, 2021ESA, Airbus sign long-delayed Galileo contract after court ruling

The European Commission awarded an Airbus-led consortium a contract to study a quantum technology-powered network called EuroQCI.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductJun 1, 2021Europe picks EuroQCI satellite quantum communications consortium

The European Commission selected a consortium led by Airbus to study the design of the future European quantum communication network, EuroQCI.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductMay 31, 2021A consortium of European digital players to design the future EU quantum internet

Airbus Defence and Space is building six Metop-SG polar-orbiting satellites targeting a 2023–2043 time frame.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipMay 27, 2021Adapting to changing climates: Q&A with Eumetsat’s Phil Evans

Airbus released a first collection of images at 0.3 m native resolution from the Pléiades Neo 3 satellite.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductMay 24, 2021First detailed images from the Pléiades Neo 3 satellite

Airbus entirely funded, designed, manufactured, owns, and operates the Pléiades Neo satellites.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2021First detailed images from the Pléiades Neo 3 satellite

The first of JetBlue’s Airbus A220 aircraft entered into service on 2021-04-26.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductMay 23, 2021Viasat Brings In-Flight Connectivity and Live Television to New JetBlue A220-300 and A321neo Long Range Aircraft

An Airbus C295 Intelligence Surveillance Recognition (ISR) testbed equipped with a Collins avionics package was used during the flight test campaign.

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipMay 5, 2021Airbus demonstrates C295 FITS mission system operated by ground-based crews

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.

Mentioned as: airbus defence and spaceTechnical ProductMay 3, 2021Northrop Grumman Receives Contract From Airbus For OneSat Solar Arrays

The solar arrays provided by Northrop Grumman will power Airbus OneSat communication satellites operating in geostationary orbit (GEO).

Mentioned as: AirbusOrg RelationshipMay 3, 2021Northrop Grumman Receives Contract From Airbus For OneSat Solar Arrays

Ursa Space processed an Airbus SAR image of Paris collected in 2019 into a Point of View perspective in 2021.

Mentioned as: AirbusTechnical ProductMay 2, 2021A SatNews Focus: Introducing Ursa Space’s Image Services
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