ESA Supports Austrian Innovation in Multi-Orbit Satellite Communications Technology

The European Space Agency (ESA), together with the Austrian Aerospace Agency (ALR/FFG) and the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure, is supporting the Multibeam Ka-band Satellite User Terminal (MUKAS) project, funded through ESA's Core Competitiveness programme, which is part of the Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES 4.0) programme, through its support of an Austrian consortium developing next-generation multi-orbit Satcom user terminal technology.

ESA-supported Space INSPIRE product line makes next step to launch

The first Space INSPIRE (INstant SPace In-orbit REconfiguration) propulsion system module, recently completed at Thales Alenia Space's Belfast facility, has now arrived in Cannes for integration into the ASTRA 1Q satellite, the first of the Space INSPIRE product line which is scheduled for launch in 2026.

ESA, GeoVille and Eutelsat OneWeb to deliver connectivity to distribute Earth observation data across Africa

A new collaboration between GeoVille and Eutelsat OneWeb, facilitated through the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sunrise Partnership Project, is set to transform how Earth observation data reaches the world's most remote regions. The "OneWeb Copernicus Data Hubs" project, which was recently signed under ESA's partnership with Eutelsat group and with support from the Austrian Space Agency, will focus on delivering Earth observation data to end users in Africa.

JoeySat Celebrates its Second Anniversary

The European Space Agency (ESA) and Eutelsat OneWeb teams celebrated a significant milestone in advancing global connectivity solutions as its innovative JoeySat demonstrator satellite marked its second year in orbit.