ESA Eyes Incremental Approach To Low-LEO IRIS² Element

Concept art of Iris2 satellites around Earth

Concept art of European IRIS2 system.

Credit: SES
BRUSSELS—As the European Union works to spell out what the third layer of its IRIS 2 secure satellite constellation will provide, it is looking to take an incremental capability approach to field the element. IRIS 2 is, at its heart, a planned constellation of almost 300 satellites, mostly in low...
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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