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The European Commission awarded the contract to build the IRIS2 satellite communications constellation to the SpaceRISE consortium in October 2024.

Mentioned as: european commissionTechnical ProductJan 12, 2026Eutelsat Taps Airbus To Build 340 OneWeb Satellites

Redwire integrated 10 technology demonstration payloads funded by the European Commission for the Σyndeo-3 mission.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralJan 12, 2026Payload Integrations for ESA Σyndeo-3 Satellite Mission Completed

The European Commission signed a contract in December 2024 with the SpaceRISE consortium for a 290-satellite multi-orbital constellation.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Org RelationshipJan 12, 2026Trump, Musk, and the Arctic: The Secret Fight for the World’s Most Strategic Ground

COSMO-SkyMed participates in the European Copernicus program, providing images that aid the European Commission’s Emergency Rapid Mapping service.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralJan 7, 2026Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched

The European Commission will announce the final private consortium for the IRIS² implementation later this quarter to define the EU’s AI-orbital roadmap through 2030.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative PlanJan 6, 2026The New Space Race: U.S., China, and EU Battle for AI-Integrated Orbital Infrastructure

COSMO-SkyMed data are crucial for the European Commission's Emergency Rapid Mapping service, operated by e-GEOS, which provides satellite maps of areas affected by natural disasters or humanitarian crises within hours.

Mentioned as: European CommissionOrg RelationshipJan 5, 2026Il programma CSG avanza con il terzo satellite COSMO-SkyMed

The SpainSat NG II is the second of two satellites for the Spanish Armed Forces, the European Commission, NATO, and allied governments.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralJan 4, 2026Latest News

The European Commission adopted an Implementing Decision in June 2025 outlining the procedure for the admission of new members to the EU SST Partnership.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 31, 2025Commission Approves New Members for Space Surveillance and Tracking Programme

The European Commission approved the applications from Belgium, Bulgaria, Lithuania, and Luxembourg for inclusion in the EU SST Partnership on 17 December 2025.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 31, 2025Commission Approves New Members for Space Surveillance and Tracking Programme

The European Commission targets initial governmental services from the IRIS² program by 2030.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 29, 2025SpaceRISE Consortium Initiates IRIS² Procurement Phase

A 12-year concession contract between the European Commission and SpaceRISE was signed on December 16, 2024, allocating approximately €10.6 billion for the development and operation of the IRIS² program.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Org RelationshipDec 28, 2025SpaceRISE Consortium Initiates Procurement for IRIS² Satellite and Launch Services

The European Commission targets initial governmental services from the IRIS² program by 2030.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 28, 2025SpaceRISE Consortium Initiates Procurement for IRIS² Satellite and Launch Services

The European Commission's draft EU Space Act was discussed during a roundtable involving E.U. government officials and U.S. space industry representatives.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 21, 2025Building International Partnerships in Space Commerce

ArianeGroup plans to present its ASTRALIS carrier spacecraft at the European Commission's In-Space Operations and Services (ISOS) Strategic Forum in Munich.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative PlanDec 17, 2025ESA Member States Fund €100M Ariane 6 ASTRIS Kick Stage Evolution

The estimates on the space economy are based on guidelines defined by ESA, Eurostat, OECD, US Bureau of Economic Analysis, and the Joint Research Center of the European Commission.

Mentioned as: European CommissionTechnical ProductDec 9, 2025Istat e ASI illustrano il nuovo thematic account della space economy

The European Commission released a draft of the EU Space Act in June to initiate reviews and votes.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 8, 2025The long arm of a European space law

Space TechEU is designed to complement existing European Commission space programmes by aligning additional financing with Europe's strategic priorities.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 8, 2025EIB launches Space TechEU finance program for European space sector

The European Commission projected that the EU Space Act would raise satellite manufacturing costs in Europe by 2% and launch vehicle costs by 1%.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Org RelationshipDec 8, 2025The long arm of a European space law

Space TechEU builds on a tripartite partnership agreed in 2024 between the EIB Group, ESA, and the European Commission.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 8, 2025EIB launches Space TechEU finance program for European space sector

American companies and organizations submitted over 100 comments to the European Commission regarding the EU Space Act.

Mentioned as: European Commission (EC)Narrative GeneralDec 8, 2025The long arm of a European space law
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