EDA signs with ISISPACE for LEO2VLEO satellite constellation launchtheoderich hat geschrieben: ↑Mi 6. Mär 2024, 19:41 European satellite constellation for very low earth orbit to launch in two years
On 30 June 2025, the European Defence Agency (EDA) signed the contract for the LEO2VLEO project to develop and deploy a constellation of military defence satellites capable of manoeuvring between Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO).
The €10 million contract was signed at the EDA headquarters by Chief Executive André Denk and Jeroen Rotteveel, CEO of ISISPACE, who leads the industrial consortium.
Co-funded by the Netherlands’ Ministry of Defence and the Austrian Armed Forces, the project will design, develop, build, launch, and operate a constellation of three 16U satellites. The launch is planned within two years, marking a significant leap in European defence space capability.
https://eda.europa.eu/news-and-events/n ... ion-launchThe project brings together a consortium of European innovators, comprising:
- ISISPACE Group (Lead)
- Dawn Aerospace Nederland B.V.
- Fantana Defence and Space GmbH
- ASA Astrosysteme GmbH
- Graz University of Technology
- Beyond Gravity Austria GmbH
- Joanneum Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/european ... 47522--1fV
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/asa-astr ... 86210-u7kr
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