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News, Space 5 July 2021

Airbus-built European Robotic Arm ready for Space

Airbus-built European Robotic Arm ready for Space Leiden, 05 July 2021 – Airbus space engineers have installed ESA’s European Robotic Arm (ERA) onto the Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) and…

News, Space 25 March 2021

SKY Perfect JSAT signs contract with Airbus to build Superbird-9 telecommunications satellite

First Airbus satellite for the leading operator SKY Perfect JSAT in JapanSeventh Airbus OneSat fully reconfigurable flexible satellite under contract Tokyo / Toulouse, 25th March 2021 – SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation,…

News, Satellites 24 March 2021

Pléiades Neo satellites arrive in Kourou for launch

30cm imagery from Airbus is coming to marketStep-change for Airbus geo-intelligence service offeringComprehensive data and application suite with OneAtlas digital platform Toulouse, 24 March 2021 – The first two Airbus-built Pléiades…

News 12 March 2021

Airbus pioneers first satellite factory in space

PERIOD consortium to prepare concept for in-orbit demonstratorIn-space antenna and satellite assembly: first steps towards space manufacturing. Bremen, 11 March 2021 – Airbus has been selected by the European Commission to…

News, Space 17 February 2021

Airbus space technology reaches Mars

NASA’s Perseverance rover relies on Airbus built weather station and communications antenna Madrid, 16 February 2021 – When NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on the surface of the Red Planet next…

News, Space 11 February 2021

First Airbus Eurostar Neo satellite is born

Both main satellite modules successfully mated Eurostar Neo: increased payload capacity and more efficient power and thermal control systems for video connectivity Toulouse, 12 February 2021 – Airbus Defence and…

Industry, News 11 February 2021

Biomass forest sensing satellite shaping up

Satellite to deliver exceptional insights only possible from spaceStructural model is now ready for test campaign Stevenage/Toulouse, 11 February 2021 – Biomass, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) forest measuring satellite…