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European Space Agency (ESA)

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SWISSto12 developed the HummingSat geostationary telecommunications satellite in collaboration with the European Space Agency through a public-private partnership program.

Mentioned as: European Space AgencyTechnical ProductSep 10, 2024MDA SPACE AWARDED ANTENNA SYSTEM CONTRACT BY SWISSTO12 TO SUPPORT HUMMINGSAT GEO SATELLITES

On 2024-08-21, ESA, OHB, and payload manufacturer SSTL assessed the on-orbit test results and concluded that the April-launched satellites did not suffer degradation during launch.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 10, 2024SpaceX to launch Galileo L13, Europe’s alternative to American GPS

Kuva Space plans to deploy its second hyperspectral satellite, Hyperfield-1B, in 2025-01-01 as part of the ESA InCubed program.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Org RelationshipSep 10, 2024Sunstorm CubeSat developed by Kuva Space + Isaware completes mission

A version of the XFM is being developed under ESA’s Space Safety Programme for NOAA’s Space Weather NEXT program with a scheduled launch in 2029 to the Sun–Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1).

Mentioned as: ESAOrg RelationshipSep 10, 2024Sunstorm CubeSat developed by Kuva Space + Isaware completes mission

ICEYE signed the contract for the Greek National Satellite Space Project Axis 1.2 (radar program) with the Greek Space Agency and the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance, together with the European Space Agency.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Org RelationshipSep 10, 2024ICEYE collaborates with ESA to deliver SAR satellites and data to Greece’s National Satellite Space Project

Sunstorm was launched in 2021 as part of a mission that started under the European Space Agency’s General Support Technology Programme (GSTP).

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 10, 2024Sunstorm CubeSat developed by Kuva Space + Isaware completes mission

Early operations for the April Galileo launch were executed by the Galileo Service Operator supported by around 30 satellite experts from ESA and manufacturer OHB at the Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, under the responsibility of EUSPA.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Org RelationshipSep 10, 2024SpaceX to launch Galileo L13, Europe’s alternative to American GPS

The European Space Agency successfully deorbited the Cluster 2 satellite called Salsa on 2024-09-08 in a targeted reentry over the South Pacific.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 9, 2024ESA performs targeted reentry of Cluster satellite

ESA’s Zero Debris approach sets a goal of reducing debris from ESA missions to zero by 2030 through measures including deorbiting spacecraft at the end of their missions.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 9, 2024ESA performs targeted reentry of Cluster satellite

ESA is preparing to complete its transition from the first-generation Vega rocket to the upgraded Vega-C rocket.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 3, 2024Arianespace scrubs grand finale launch of ESA’s Vega for Sentinel-2C mission, plans new date

Vega was the first rocket to be entirely managed by the European Space Agency (ESA).

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 3, 2024Arianespace scrubs grand finale launch of ESA’s Vega for Sentinel-2C mission, plans new date

Celestia UK developed the eScan technology under ESA’s ARTES Core Competitiveness and Sunrise Partnership Project programs.

Mentioned as: ESAOrg RelationshipSep 2, 2024Celestia UK eScan technology successfully tracks the JoeySat smallsat

BepiColombo is a joint mission between the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency that launched in 2018 and has made several flybys of Earth, Venus, and Mercury.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 2, 2024ESA delays BepiColombo orbital insertion because of thruster problem

ESA WebTV will broadcast the Sentinel-2C launch from 03:30 CEST on 4 September 2024.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 2, 2024Ariane Space readies for last Vega rocket launch to send Sentinel-2C on multispectral imager mission

The European Space Agency stated on 2024-09-02 that BepiColombo will take a slightly different trajectory during its Mercury flyby on 2024-09-04.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 2, 2024ESA delays BepiColombo orbital insertion because of thruster problem

Vega was the first rocket entirely managed by ESA and was built to send small satellites into low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralSep 2, 2024Ariane Space readies for last Vega rocket launch to send Sentinel-2C on multispectral imager mission

NASA’s contract with Intuitive Machines for this CLPS award includes one European Space Agency-led drill suite among the six science and technology payloads to be delivered to the Moon’s South Pole.

Mentioned as: European Space AgencyOrg RelationshipAug 29, 2024NASA contracts Intuitive Machines for Lunar South Pole research delivery

ReOrbit’s technology is supported by Business Finland, the European Space Agency, and the European Commission.

Mentioned as: European Space AgencyTechnical ProductAug 26, 2024ReOrbit Completes PDR Phase for UKKO Mission

GOMX-4B was developed with the support of the European Space Agency GSTP program.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralAug 20, 2024GomSpace’s Ulloriaq arctic demonstration satellite successfully ends mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) is providing the Orion Service Module for the Artemis program.

Mentioned as: European Space Agency (ESA)Narrative GeneralAug 19, 2024The new Moon race: Assessing Chinese and US strategies
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