Backed by €6.5 billion of public funds, the multi-orbital satellite network project will enable Europe's autonomy in strategic communications. This EU flagship project will have 290 satellites and will be in service in 2030. Madri...
Europe's space and telecommunication heavyweights have formed a consortium to bid for the European Union's (EU) IRIS2 satellite constellation, raising questions about how competitive the bidding process will be for the space-based communications network.GARRETT REIM...
Eutelsat has estimated its Iris2 commitment at around 2 billion euros, with the spending backloaded so that it does not much overlap with the OneWeb investment. Eutelsat has already . . . To view the entire article,become a subscriber! Air CanadaAirb...
Luxembourg / Madrid / Munich / Paris– A group of European space and telecommunications players have come together to form a partnership to respond to the European Commission’s call for tender related to the future European satellite constellation IRIS...
EU reaches agreement on satellite comms project: Opens Iris From 2025, the plan is to make use of existing satellite capacity already owned by member states.Accordingto the EC, "IRIS² full governmental satellite connectivity services based on EU-owned infrastructure will be delivered by 2030."...
1. The UK Government has announced its intention to explore a joint satellite connectivity constellation by merging OneWeb's 648 low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellites with the European Union's (EU) upcoming IRIS2 sovereign constellation, which would form the largest public-private conglomerate in the ...