ESA Public Private Partnership with ViaSat Antenna Systems to boost satellite system innovation in Europe
18 Oct 2017
On 12 October 2017, ESA and ViaSat Antenna Systems S.A. based in Switzerland agreed to work together to develop the core elements for the ground…
STRIVING: Space Mission Provider (SMP) is launched in Italy
13 Oct 2017
ESA’s Pioneer partner programme aims to facilitate the emergence of a number of Space Mission Providers (SMPs) who can provide timely, cost-effective opportunities for public…
LuxSpace to develop new microsatellite platform
23 Aug 2017
LuxSpace, based in Luxembourg, is a subsidiary of OHB SE, one of Europe’s leading satellite manufacturers. ESA is supporting the Triton-X project through the ARTES…
ESA and industry propose ScyLight roadmap
27 Jul 2017
On 12 July 2017, the first Industry Day dedicated to introducing the ScyLight roadmap took place at ESTEC, ESA’s technical facility located in Noordwijk, the…
Signing up for Satellite-5G convergence
24 Jul 2017
The on-going development of 5th Generation (5G) communication networks provides a unique opportunity for a seamless integration of satellites with terrestrial networks, an opportunity that…
Norway launches advanced Satellite-AIS payloads to improve maritime shipping coverage
14 Jul 2017
A compact receiver to monitor ships in the seas surrounding Norway is one of several payloads on Norway’s NorSat-1 and NorSat-2 microsatellites, which were launched…
Space and Satcom for 5G – Agenda
26 Jun 2017
New family of Very High Power TNC connectors take flight
19 Jun 2017
Continual growth in demand for high-definition broadcasting and other power-intensive satellite services are driving the market for evermore powerful satellite payloads. In response to this…
First SmallGEO mission now operational
06 Jun 2017
Open Cosmos first Space Mission Provider in ARTES Pioneer partner programme
30 May 2017