European Space Agency Taps Airbus for Mars Sample Return Mission
The European Space Agency has tapped Airbus to design a rover and a spacecraft that will be launched in 2026 to retrieve samples of Martian soil and b... Read more
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Airbus-OneWeb JV Eyes DARPA’s Low-Earth Orbit Military Satellite Program
France-based Airbus seeks to participate in U.S. military space technology development projects through the establishment of a Florida-based satellite... Read more
Airbus Establishes 10,000 Laser Connections in Earth Observation Satellite Network
Airbus has connected 10,000 lasers in a satellite network made to facilitate large amounts of observation data. The SpaceDataHighway system collects d... Read more
Report: Airbus, Boeing, Lockheed Pursue Germany’s Tornado Jet Replacement Program
Germany’s defense ministry secured proposals Tuesday from the U.S. government that represents Boeing and Lockheed Martin as well as from Airbus for a... Read more
Maxar Subsidiary to Design Optical Data Relay Payload for Airbus Satellite
A Maxar Technologies subsidiary has received a potential $3.2 million contract to design a payload technology for an Airbus satellite developed to sup... Read more
Airbus Test-Fires Laser Guided Rocket From H145M Helicopter
Airbus has demonstrated a capacity to launch laser guided rockets with the company-built H145M helicopter platform during a firing test held at Alvdal... Read more
ESA Names Airbus Prime Contractor for European Satellite-Based Augmentation System Devt
The European Space Agency has selected Airbus to be the prime contractor on a project to build a new satellite-based augmentation system that can supp... Read more
Airbus-Naval Group Consortium Picked for French Unmanned Helicopter Demonstrator Program
A consortium of Airbus Group‘s helicopters business and French defense contractor Naval Group has received a contract from France’s defens... Read more
NASA’s Atmosphere Research Mission to Launch With Airbus-Built Commercial Satellite
NASA has announced an instrument the agency designed to study the region between earth’s atmosphere and space will fly as hosted payload onboard... Read more
Airbus to Continue UK Puma 2 Helicopter Fleet Support Under Potential $136M Contract
Airbus has secured a potential $135.6 million follow-on contract from the U.K. ministry of defense to help sustain the country’s fleet of Puma 2... Read more
