Airbus to build Aeolus-2 wind-monitoring satellite
WASHINGTON — The European Space Agency has selected Airbus Defence and Space to start work on the successor…
New Spanish communications satellite suffers ‘space particle’ impact
WASHINGTON — A Spanish military communications satellite launched in October was struck by what its operator described as…
SpainSat NG 2, launched in Oct, suffers anomaly ascribed to ‘space particle’ on way to GEO orbit; insured for $400 million
LA PLATA, Maryland — The SpainSat NG 2 military telecommunications satellite launched in October has suffered a failure…
OHB raises concerns about planned European space joint venture
BERLIN — The head of German space company OHB says he is concerned about a planned joint venture…
Airbus, Leonardo and Thales agree to combine space businesses
WASHINGTON — Three of Europe’s largest aerospace companies have agreed to combine their space businesses into a new…