Airbus Thales Satellites Low Earth Orbit

ESA Partners with Industry Giants to Develop Zero Debris Satellites

Airbus, OHB, and Thales Alenia Space have secured ESA contracts to build LEO satellite platforms adhering to Zero Debris standards, supporting a cleaner space environment. The initiative aims for compliance by 2030.

Discovered 2024-06-26T22:22:34.639081-07:00 | 2024-06-26T22:22:34.639081-07:00

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Time to build zero-debris satellites • Satellite News Network

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Thales Alenia Space signs contract with ESA to develop a “Zero-Debris” platform • satnews

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