Thales Alenia Space Wins Additional Iride Satellite Work

Credit: Thales Alenia Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) has ordered another six Iride Earth observation satellites from Thales Alenia Space, bringing the total size of the constellation to 13 spacecraft. ESA awarded the company a €107 million ($116 million) contract for the six satellites using the Nimbus platform. Thales...
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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