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Innovation and collaboration are central to Leonardo's vision for shaping the future of space.
Leonardo's upcoming Earth observation constellation will create new value for institutional and commercial customers worldwide.
Leonardo is establishing a new Earth observation satellite constellation to deliver high-resolution radar and optical data from low-Earth orbit.
Leonardo supplied attitude sensors (Autonomous Star Tracker) and radar power units for Sentinel-1C and -1D.
The agreed participation structure for the merger is 35% for Airbus, 32.5% for Leonardo, and 32.5% for Thales.
Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo plan to merge their respective space assets in 2027 through Project Bromo.
The consolidation of Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales allows for more effective global competition against U.S. companies.
An agreement between Leonardo, Thales, and Airbus represents an important step toward creating an industrial alliance in space.
The merger will combine Airbus Space Systems and Space Digital businesses with Leonardo’s Space Division and shares in Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space.
Leonardo, Thales, and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding to integrate their space activities, creating an industrial entity with a projected revenue of 6.5 billion euros starting in 2027.
On October 23, 2025, Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales signed a Memorandum of Understanding to consolidate their satellite and space systems manufacturing and space services into a new space company.
Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales signed a Memorandum of Understanding to create a leading European space player.
The project referred to by media sources as Project Bromo would combine the Space Systems and Space Digital businesses of Airbus and the Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space joint ventures of Thales and Leonardo.
Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo signed a memorandum of understanding to combine their space businesses into a single company.
The combined entity from Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo would employ approximately 25,000 people if current workforces are maintained.
The new company will combine the Space Systems and Space Digital divisions of Airbus Defence and Space, the Thales Alenia Space and Telespazio joint ventures of Leonardo and Thales, and Thales SESO from Thales.
Leonardo and Thales will each hold a 32.5% stake, while Airbus will hold a majority stake of 35% in the new company.
Airbus, Thales, and Italy's Leonardo aim to strengthen Europe's strategic autonomy in space.
Airbus will own a 35 percent stake in the Bromo project, while Thales and Leonardo will hold 32.5 percent each.
Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a memorandum of understanding to combine their respective space businesses into a new company.