EC finally signs deal to get IRIS² space plan off ground

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Source: Freepik / zirconicusso

Contracts belatedly tied up with SpaceRISE consortium, which features Orange and Deutsche Telekom, and will build and operate planned regional satellite network.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: Airbus Defence and Space; Amazon; CEA; Deutsche Telekom; European Commission (EC); European Space Agency (ESA); European Union (EU); Eutelsat; Exotrail; Hispasat; Hisdesat; Inmarsat; Integrasys; Intelsat; OHB; Orange; OQ Technology; Rivada Space Networks; Sateliot; SES; Skylo; SpaceRISE; SpaceX; T-Systems; Telespazio; Thales Alenia Space; Viasat.
  • Geographies: Europe; France; Germany; North America; Spain; United States of America (USA).
  • People: Adel Al-Saleh; Josef Aschbacher; Jérémie Godet; Timo Personen.
  • Themes: Connectivity; Earth observation; Infrastructure; Low-earth orbit satellites (LEO); Medium-earth orbit satellites (MEO); Networks; Partnerships; Satellite; Satellite navigation; Space infrastructure.

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