EU’s Space Commissioner Urges Faster IRIS²

Andrius Kubilius

Defense and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius.

Credit: Nicolas Tucat/AFP/Getty
BRUSSELS—The European Union (EU) defense and space commissioner is pushing for an accelerated fielding of the bloc’s IRIS² secure satellite communications system, due to come online by 2030. “I have asked all partners to step up and speed up on IRIS², and I’m confident we can already deploy initial...
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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