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Thales Alenia Space

FR
commercial
Cannes, France
www.thalesaleniaspace.com
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KT SAT ordered a satellite from Thales Alenia Space for a launch in late 2024 to replace its aging Koreasat 6 spacecraft.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 14, 2022Bandwidth-hungry regional satellite operators hunting for options

Koreasat 6A will be based on the Spacebus 4000B2 platform from Thales Alenia Space.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 13, 2022Expert oversight of the KOREASAT 6 satellite build will be provided by Satconsult to KT SAT

KT SAT selected Thales Alenia Space to design and build the Koreasat 6A satellite.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 13, 2022Expert oversight of the KOREASAT 6 satellite build will be provided by Satconsult to KT SAT

Thales Alenia Space signed a launch contract for Koreasat 6A that it initially expected to announce shortly.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 12, 2022KT SAT orders Koreasat 6A communications satellite from Thales

Thales Alenia Space signed a contract on 2022-09-12 to deliver the Koreasat 6A communications satellite for KT SAT in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Mentioned as: thales alenia spaceTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022KT SAT orders Koreasat 6A communications satellite from Thales

Thales Alenia Space posted consolidated revenues of approximately 2,150,000,000 EUR in 2021.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 12, 2022Thales Alenia Space awarded KT SAT contract to build the KOREASAT 6A satellite

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales, which holds 67%, and Leonardo, which holds 33%.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022Thales Alenia Space awarded KT SAT contract to build the KOREASAT 6A satellite

Thales Alenia Space had around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the United States as of 2021.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022Thales Alenia Space awarded KT SAT contract to build the KOREASAT 6A satellite

KT SAT has coverage beyond South Korea over other countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa with its fleet of four fully owned satellites built by Thales Alenia Space and additional leased capacity from a satellite manufactured by what is now Maxar Technologies.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNoiseSep 12, 2022KT SAT orders Koreasat 6A communications satellite from Thales

Thales Alenia Space built Koreasat 6 and has delivered the fully owned communications satellites Koreasat 5, Koreasat 5A, and Koreasat 7 for South Korea.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 12, 2022KT SAT orders Koreasat 6A communications satellite from Thales

Thales Alenia Space will train and support KT SAT’s on-site engineering team and provide operational assistance throughout KOREASAT 6A’s lifetime.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022Thales Alenia Space awarded KT SAT contract to build the KOREASAT 6A satellite

Thales Alenia Space secured orders for eight geostationary (GEO) satcom satellites in the 10 months prior to World Satellite Business Week.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 12, 2022KT SAT orders Koreasat 6A communications satellite from Thales

Syrlinks works with clients and partners including Airbus, OneWeb, CNES, the European Space Agency, Thales Alenia Space, and Hemeria.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 9, 2022Partnership developed by Syrlinks + Nara Space for X-band transmitter integration into the BUSANSAT smallsat

All satellites in the upgraded Iridium constellation were built by Thales Alenia Space.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceNarrative GeneralSep 9, 2022Iridium announces their 9th SpaceX launch to occur in mid-2023

Thales Alenia Space built Konnect VHTS on an all-electric Spacebus NEO platform.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 8, 2022Ariane 5 launches Konnect VHTS satellite for Eutelsat

Thales Alenia Space built EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS in France around the Spacebus NEO all-electric propulsion platform.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceTechnical ProductSep 7, 2022UPDATE 2: Arianespace’s Flight VA258 to launch the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS has been postponed

The science payload supplied by JPL was integrated with the spacecraft bus developed by Thales Alenia Space for prime contractor CNES during the last 12 months at Thales Alenia Space’s facility in Cannes, France.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 7, 2022SWOT satellite making final launch preparations

Thales Alenia Space prepared to ship the SWOT spacecraft from its factory in Cannes, France to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 7, 2022U.S.-French Earth science satellite ready to ship for December launch

Thales Alenia Space is jointly owned by Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 5, 2022Thales Alenia Space & Eutelsat Brings High Speed Broadband Across Europe

Thales Alenia Space will provide the SpaceGate ground connectivity solution to the EUTELSAT KONNECT VHTS satellite to support delivery of high-speed broadband and connectivity services across Europe.

Mentioned as: Thales Alenia SpaceOrg RelationshipSep 5, 2022Thales Alenia Space & Eutelsat Brings High Speed Broadband Across Europe
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