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LeoStella, a joint venture between BlackSky and Thales Alenia Space, built the bus for Loft Orbital’s YAM-3 satellite that launched on the same June rideshare mission as YAM-2.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipJan 6, 2022Loft Orbital orders more LeoStella satellite buses

New COVID-19 variants have contributed to manufacturing delays at satellite manufacturers including Europe’s Thales Alenia Space on Telesat’s $5,000,000,000 Lightspeed broadband network.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative FinancialDec 29, 2021First ViaSat-3 pushing through pandemic challenges for 2022 launch

Thales Alenia Space is building the first three Skylark satellites for a launch in the first quarter of 2023.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralDec 23, 2021NorthStar expanding to Luxembourg after $45 million funding round

Airbus Defense and Space and Thales Alenia Space will build an initial set of next-generation Galileo satellites that aim to start launching in 2024.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipDec 6, 2021Arianespace expands Galileo constellation to 28 satellites

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture owned 67% by Thales and 33% by Leonardo.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipNov 28, 2021Advanced Tech Invested In By Thales Alenia For Human Space Flight

CLS and CNES invested in Kinéis’ 2020 funding round alongside French export-import bank Bpifrance and industrial partners Thales Group, cubesat builder Hemeria, and software engineering firm Celad.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralNov 19, 2021French satellite startup Kinéis gets regulatory nod for U.S. expansion

Thales Alenia Space built SES-17, which Arianespace launched on 2021-10-23.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipNov 18, 2021SES orders two replacement satellites for broadcast market

SES selected Thales Alenia Space to build the ASTRA 1P and ASTRA 1Q spacecraft for a 2024 launch to 19.2 degrees East to serve major broadcasters across Germany, France, and Spain.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipNov 18, 2021SES orders two replacement satellites for broadcast market

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).

Mentioned as: ThalesTechnical ProductNov 18, 2021SES Orders Two ASTRA Satellites From Thales Alenia Space

CERES draws on Airbus and Thales’ experience from the ESSAIM communications-intelligence smallsat demonstrator launched in 2004 and the ELISA electronic-intelligence smallsat demonstrator launched in 2011.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipNov 17, 2021Airbus D&S + Thales Built CERES Satellites Launched By Arianespace

The CERES satellites were designed and built by Airbus Defense and Space and Thales for the DGA (French Armament General Directorate).

Mentioned as: ThalesTechnical ProductNov 17, 2021CERES reconnaissance space system designed by Airbus and Thales successfully launched

The CERES satellites were designed and built by Airbus Defence and Space and Thales for the DGA (French Armament General Directorate).

Mentioned as: ThalesTechnical ProductNov 17, 2021Airbus D&S + Thales Built CERES Satellites Launched By Arianespace

Telesat plans a roughly $5,000,000,000 Lightspeed constellation of 298 satellites to be built by Thales Alenia Space.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipNov 15, 2021DoD eager to leverage LEO broadband constellations

Thales Alenia Space is the prime manufacturer for Telesat Lightspeed under a $3,000,000,000 contract.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative FinancialNov 10, 2021Telesat to become a public company next week amid Lightspeed delay

Sentinel-1C, built by Thales Alenia Space, is scheduled for launch in 2022.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2021Better climate data through ten times more accurate satellite navigation

Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with PT Telkom Satelit Indonesia (Telkomsat) to build the HTS 113BT satellite.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2021Thales Alenia Space Contracted By Telkomsat To Build The HTS 113BT Satellite

Telkom-3S was built by Thales Alenia Space on the Spacebus 4000B2 platform and was launched in 2017.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipOct 28, 2021Indonesia orders Thales Alenia Space satellite to replace lost Nusantara-2

Thales Alenia Space built Indosat Ooredoo’s Palapa D satellite, which launched in 2009 and was intended to be replaced by Nusantara-2.

Mentioned as: ThalesOrg RelationshipOct 28, 2021Indonesia orders Thales Alenia Space satellite to replace lost Nusantara-2

Indonesia ordered a high-throughput communications satellite named HTS 113BT from Thales Alenia Space for delivery in 2024.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2021Indonesia orders Thales Alenia Space satellite to replace lost Nusantara-2

PSN has another satellite on order called SATRIA that Thales Alenia Space is building for a launch in the first semester of 2023.

Mentioned as: ThalesNarrative GeneralOct 28, 2021Indonesia orders Thales Alenia Space satellite to replace lost Nusantara-2
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