ESA showcases German space-enabled 6G connectivity capabilities
04 Nov 2024
ESA is a key driver of 5G and 6G technologies, with 6G technologies still in the middle of their research and development and pre-standardisation phases.…
ESA’s Smart-Connect expands to drive disaster response capabilities from space
01 Nov 2024
ESA’s Smart-Connect project, as part of ESA’s Civil Security from Space (CSS) programme, is expanding its capabilities in meeting the challenges faced when terrestrial telecommunications…
ESA expands 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Network cooperation with South Korea
25 Oct 2024
ESA is continuing its commitment to strengthening international cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the area of 5G/6G communications with the Satcom…
ESA begins development of European 6G capabilities
16 Oct 2024
ESA is looking to the future of connectivity, selecting Open Cosmos to be the platform operator and manufacturer of its 6G satellite precursor. The project…
ESA-Kepler Communications partnership signals start of development phase of HydRON’s LEO ring layer
16 Oct 2024
The role of optical communication in space missions continues to gain importance with ESA’s multi-orbit High-thRoughput Optical Network (HydRON) project, which aims to demonstrate European…
ESA to leverage AI-enabled satellite for disaster response
15 Oct 2024
ESA is using the ever-increasing capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance Europe’s ability to respond more effectively and quickly to civil security and disaster…
ESA’s Moonlight programme kicks off its journey to the Moon
15 Oct 2024
ESA has kicked off the next phase of its Moonlight programme, following a contract signature for Moonlight Lunar Communications and Navigation Services (LCNS) at the…
ESA to enhance space-enabled crisis management with Safeplace
15 Oct 2024
ESA, in partnership with a Starion-led industrial consortium, launched a project to develop a new space-enabled service for crisis response. The industry-initiated project, named Safety…
ESA drives a more competitive industry through ARTES-event success
11 Oct 2024
ESA hosted its latest iteration of Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) Final Presentation Days at its European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT)…
Pacis 3 antennas successfully pass environmental testing campaign on board SpainSat NG-1 satellite
10 Oct 2024
The SpainSat NG-1 spacecraft has successfully completed its thermal and mechanical environmental test campaign, marking a crucial milestone for the Pacis 3 project. Pacis 3…