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  • Airbus, European Space Agency to Develop Satellites for Earth Observation Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Airbus, European Space Agency to Develop Satellites for Earth Observation Program

    Airbus Defence and Space has signed a $198.8 million contract to design and produce a second satellite for Copernicus, a European Commission-led program that uses satellites to observe and collect information about the planet Earth and its environment. The company said Monday it will develop the  Jason-CS/Sentinel-6A satellites with the European Space Agency based on the […] More

  • Michael Menking: Airbus Seeks to Extend Radar Exports with Korea Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Menking: Airbus Seeks to Extend Radar Exports with Korea Contract

    Airbus Defence and Space has secured a contract to supply radar antenna and electronics for a new South Korean satellite, a deal  Michael Menking, earth observation, navigation and science head, expects will boost the company’s radar exports in the region. The instruments will be installed aboard the Kompsat-6 Earth observation satellite, Airbus said Wednesday. “The Kompsat-6 […] More