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  1. 2026

    SpaceX launches third Cosmo-SkyMed second generation satellite for Italy

    SpaceX launched the third satellite of Italy's Cosmo-SkyMed second generation constellation on a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on January 2. Telespazio confirmed successful signal acquisition after launch. The SAR satellite is owned by the Italian Space Agency and the Italian Ministry of Defense, built by Thales Alenia Space, and operated by Telespazio.

  2. 2022

    Intelsat and Thales Alenia Space agree to build two software-defined satellites

    Intelsat and Thales Alenia Space signed an agreement to build two software-defined satellites as part of Intelsat’s planned 5G software-defined network. The satellites are scheduled to enter service in 2025.

  3. 2021

    ASECNA, NIGCOMSAT and Thales Alenia Space demonstrate satellite services

    ASECNA, NIGCOMSAT and Thales Alenia Space jointly demonstrated additional A-SBAS satellite services on July 7 and 8, 2021, including an urgent-situation warning service and satellite positioning corrections.

  4. 2021

    Microsoft and Thales Alenia Space collaborate on Azure Orbital integration

    Microsoft and Thales Alenia Space are collaborating to bring Thales Alenia Space's DeeperVision automated image-processing solution to Microsoft's Azure Orbital platform.