How to extend the lifespan of satellites and enabling cost efficiency through AI software
21 Feb 2025
AI investment is booming globally, ESA is helping drive the ongoing transformation, enabled by technological innovations in the satellite telecommunication operations, through strategic research and…
ESA and AAC Clyde Space set sail on project to enhance maritime capabilities from space
20 Feb 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA) and UK-based New Space company AAC Clyde Space have formed a partnership to drive space-enabled capabilities to support maritime operations…
ESA’s 5G/6G Hub introduces new 5G- millimetre-wave capabilities
19 Feb 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Poland-based Creotech Instruments S.A. and Microamp Solutions to develop 5G-millimetre-wave (mmWave) capabilities, providing ultra-low latency…
HydRON moves into next phase with Thales Alenia Space to develop optical LEO multi-orbit extension layer
14 Feb 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a contract with Thales Alenia Space to develop Element #2 of the High-thRoughput Optical Network (HydRON) project, marking…
Pacis 3 now in orbit aboard Hisdesat’s SpainSat NG I
12 Feb 2025
The European secure satellite communications sector marked a strategic milestone as SpainSat Next Generation I (SNG I), with ESA’s Pacis 3 antennas onboard, successfully deployed…
ESA and European Commission partner to develop secure quantum communication infrastructure
30 Jan 2025
Announced in Brussels, Belgium, the European Space Agency (ESA) and European Commission formalised their cooperation agreement, partnering to strengthen support of a groundbreaking quantum communication…
ESA and Viasat towards a Direct-to-Device partnership
28 Jan 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Viasat announced an agreement to work together towards a public-private partnership for direct-to-device project. As part of ESA’s direct-to-device initiative,…
ESA’s Pacis 3 project to launch aboard Hisdesat’s SpainSat NG I
27 Jan 2025
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Pacis 3 project is scheduled to launch aboard Hisdesat’s next-generation satellite, SpainSat Next Generation I (SNG I), on 29 January…
ESA to support building of Estonia’s Space Cyber Range
23 Jan 2025
Estonia, renowned as one of the world’s most digitally advanced nations, is set to enhance Europe’s space security capabilities, through the European Space Agency’s (ESA)…
ESA, Telesat and Amarisoft achieve world-first 5G 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Network link over LEO
23 Dec 2024
ESA and Telesat have reported a groundbreaking milestone in telecommunications technology, successfully establishing the world’s first 3GPP Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) link over Low Earth Orbit…