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ESA Contracts OHB Italia for €63M Ramses Mission to Apophis

ESA has engaged OHB Italia with a €63 million contract to begin preparatory work on the Ramses mission. This mission aims to study the asteroid Apophis as it passes Earth at a close distance in 2029, with a launch planned for early 2028.

2024-10-21T02:48:12.412225-07:00

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Panasonic Avionics Unveils Multi-Orbit Connectivity Test with OneWeb and Gilat

2024-10-18T09:48:29.220975-07:00

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Europa Clipper Launched to Investigate Habitability on Jupiter's Icy Moon

2024-10-14T07:41:51.104589-07:00

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ESA Allocates €63M for Ramses Mission to Apophis

2024-10-17T19:00:46.365427-07:00

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ESA Contracts OHB Italia for €63M Ramses Mission to Apophis ESA has engaged OHB Italia with a €63 million contract to begin preparatory work on the Ramses mission. This mission aims to study the asteroid Apophis as it passes Earth at a close distance in 2029, with a launch planned for early 2028.

2024-10-21T02:48:12.412225-07:00

ESA Contracts OHB Italia for €63M Ramses Mission to Apophis

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Panasonic Avionics Unveils Multi-Orbit Connectivity Test with OneWeb and Gilat Panasonic Avionics has launched a new test program featuring a multi-orbit connectivity kit, incorporating OneWeb's LEO satellite technology and Gilat's Sidewinder ESA on a dedicated test aircraft. This marks a significant step in enhancing aircraft connectivity solutions.

2024-10-18T09:48:29.220975-07:00

Panasonic Avionics Unveils Multi-Orbit Connectivity Test with OneWeb and Gilat

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ESA Chief Warns of Europe's Lag in Global Space Competition ESA's leader urges action to strengthen Europe's space sector, warning of potential setbacks in the global arena. The call highlights concerns over Europe's ability to remain competitive amidst rapid advancements by other regions in the new space race.

2024-10-18T06:52:07.849312-07:00

ESA Chief Warns of Europe's Lag in Global Space Competition

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EUSPA Drives Space Services Growth, Says Rodrigo da Costa Rodrigo da Costa, President of EUSPA, outlines the agency's initiatives to enhance user-friendly space services. During the International Astronautical Congress, he discusses strategic approaches in service expansion and innovation aimed at benefiting end-users.

2024-10-17T22:00:04.065496-07:00

EUSPA Drives Space Services Growth, Says Rodrigo da Costa

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ESA Allocates €63M for Ramses Mission to Apophis The European Space Agency has contracted OHB Italia with a €63 million investment to initiate the Ramses mission aimed at studying asteroid Apophis. This mission is set to coincide with Apophis' close approach to Earth in 2029, highlighting ESA’s commitment to planetary defense.

2024-10-17T19:00:46.365427-07:00

ESA Allocates €63M for Ramses Mission to Apophis

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Craft Prospect Named ESA's Rising Star Glasgow-based Craft Prospect Ltd has been recognized by the European Space Agency as a 2024 Rising Star, distinguishing itself among Europe's promising space companies. This accolade highlights Craft Prospect's innovative contributions and growth potential within the space industry.

2024-10-17T05:02:41.639477-07:00

Craft Prospect Named ESA's Rising Star

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ESA Expands IRIDE with Six More Satellites from Thales Alenia Space The European Space Agency has awarded Thales Alenia Space a €107 million contract to supply six additional radar-based satellites for Italy's IRIDE constellation. This expansion underscores the strategic importance of the IRIDE Earth observation program coordinated by ESA and funded by PNRR funds.

2024-10-17T01:34:03.667317-07:00

ESA Expands IRIDE with Six More Satellites from Thales Alenia Space

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ESA's ExoMars Cooperation with Russia Canceled Amid Secrecy The European Space Agency's decision to cancel its ExoMars mission collaboration with Russia has raised questions concerning the reasons and lack of transparency surrounding the move. This unexpected development stresses geopolitical tensions and its effects on international space projects.

2024-10-16T06:13:47.635128-07:00

ESA's ExoMars Cooperation with Russia Canceled Amid Secrecy

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