Europeans take on Musk in space

Stefan Mileschin · 8th May 2023, 07:26

Will build a rival satellite constellation

A consortium of nearly every major European satellite company has announced a bid for a proposed satellite constellation to provide global communications.

The move will provide the European Union with connectivity from low-Earth orbit similar to Elon [Look at me] Musk's what SpaceX's Starlink without having to be at his whims.

The bid, which includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, SES, and Thales Alenia Space, follows a request by the European Union for help in constructing a sovereign constellation to provide secure communications for government services, including military applications.

https://fudzilla.com/news/network/56...-musk-in-space

8th May 2023, 07:26	#1
Stefan Mileschin [M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania Posts: 153,575	Europeans take on Musk in space Will build a rival satellite constellation A consortium of nearly every major European satellite company has announced a bid for a proposed satellite constellation to provide global communications. The move will provide the European Union with connectivity from low-Earth orbit similar to Elon [Look at me] Musk's what SpaceX's Starlink without having to be at his whims. The bid, which includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, SES, and Thales Alenia Space, follows a request by the European Union for help in constructing a sovereign constellation to provide secure communications for government services, including military applications. https://fudzilla.com/news/network/56...-musk-in-space

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