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Thales Alenia Space awarded contracts to Nammo, OHB System, and two of its own subsidiaries for the Argonaut lunar lander project.
Thales Alenia Space in the UK will oversee the propulsion subsystem and procure its main components, such as propellant tanks and thrusters.
Thales Alenia Space Italia has signed multiple contracts to form the core industrial team that will build the Lunar Descent Module (LDE) for the European Space Agency's Argonaut mission, scheduled for launch in the 2030s.
The consortium for the Argonaut mission is led by Thales Alenia Space in Italy and includes Thales Alenia Space in France, OHB AG, Thales Alenia Space in the United Kingdom, and Nammo Space (United Kingdom).
Thales Alenia Space in the United Kingdom is responsible for developing the propulsion subsystem of the Lunar Descent Module.
These contracts complement a previous agreement signed between the ESA and Thales Alenia Space in January 2025 related to the design, development, and delivery of the LDE.
Thales Alenia Space in Italy is the prime contractor for the Lunar Descent Module and is responsible for end-to-end system integration, including assembly, integration, and testing activities.
Thales Alenia Space in France is responsible for the design, development, and validation of the data management subsystem for the Lunar Descent Module.
Thales Alenia Space signed a contract with ESA in January 2025 related to the design, development, and delivery of the lunar descent element (LDE), which includes responsibilities for mission design and integration.
Thales Alenia Space is responsible for the design and procurement of the Main Engine, a key element for the propulsion subsystem and the overall Argonaut LDE product.
Thales Alenia Space France is responsible for the design, development, and validation of the data processing subsystem of the lunar lander.
Hervé Derrey mentioned that this collaboration strengthens Thales Alenia Space's engagement with the UAE in the space sector.
The industrial core team for the Argonaut mission includes a consortium of partners with Thales Alenia Space at the helm.
Thales Alenia Space is responsible for the design, development, and validation of the data processing subsystem, including the middleware software and the procurement of equipment components.
Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%).
Thales Alenia Space provided a significant portion of the pressurized volume for the International Space Station and plays a key role in the Artemis program, developing key elements for the European service module Orion and leading advanced transportation programs.
The National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) and Thales Alenia Space are collaborating to explore opportunities in satellite navigation systems in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
NSSTC is closely collaborating with Thales Alenia Space to explore opportunities in the LEO PNT sector.
Hervé Derrey, CEO of Thales Alenia Space, indicated that LEO PNT represents a revolutionary breakthrough in satellite navigation improving accuracy, resilience, and signal transmission.
A new agreement has been signed between NSSTC and Thales Alenia Space to initiate joint technical studies and engineering activities focused on regulatory protection and system design elements for LEO PNT.