France Launches Refresh Of Space-Based Elint | Aviation Week

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Robert Wall
September 10, 2026

Credit: Airbus

Credit: Airbus

PARIS—The French government is embarking on the renewal of its space-based electronic intelligence capability, with a contract to a consortium of Airbus and Unseenlabs. The so-called Cassiopée space intelligence system will form the high-performance, sovereign core of the Céleste space…

Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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