Space

QNu Labs, an Indian deep-tech company, carried out the demonstration of India’s first free-space quantum key distribution (QKD) link in collaboration with Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) at the Indian...

Toulouse, France. Airbus Defence and Space has delivered 32 latest-generation OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to Eutelsat. The satellites are currently being prepared for shipment from Airbus’ constellation satellite production facility in Toulouse, France,...

Helsinki, Finland. ICEYE, the European leader in sovereign intelligence from space, and Nokia, a global leader in connectivity infrastructure, today announced a partnership to develop secure, sovereign and high-performance broadband low Earth orbit (LEO)...

Paris, France. Airbus Defence and Space has finalised the acquisition of the French cybersecurity company Quarkslab following regulatory approvals. This investment is another step in Airbus’ strategy to reinforce its position as a trusted,...

New Delhi: The PNG India Business Council Inc (PNGIBC) and the Space Industry Association of India (SIA-India) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 23, 2026, establishing a framework for collaboration in the...

Bengaluru: Hyderabad-based full-stack Space Engineering solutions provider Dhruva Space has entered into a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thales Alenia Space in France and in Italy to explore opportunities for strategic cooperation across...

The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has placed an offensive-capable weapon in orbit, a disclosure likely to intensify concerns about the militarisation of space. Troy Meink, secretary of the US...

Kourou, French Guiana. The Copernicus Sentinel-3C and Earth Explorer FLEX satellites, for which Thales Alenia Space – the joint company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%) – is prime contractor, were successfully launched aboard...

CHENNAI. Indian space start-up Agnikul Cosmos is seeing growing interest from overseas satellite companies seeking dedicated launches to specific orbital positions, according to chief executive Srinath Ravichandran. The trend reflects a broader shift in...

Tel Aviv: Israeli company ImageSat International (ISI) unveiled EROS NOVA, its next-generation Very-Very-High-Resolution (VVHR) Earth observation satellite. Designed to deliver imagery at a native resolution of 25 cm, EROS NOVA will provide an exceptional...

PARIS. India and France are broadening their long-standing space relationship beyond government agencies, with companies from both countries signing three agreements focused on satellite launches, space surveillance and microsatellite technology. The agreements were announced during...

Paris . Indian space company Dhruva Space and France’s Safran Space have signed contracts worth more than €5 million to supply critical systems for India’s planned Space-Based Surveillance-III constellation, marking one of the most...

Mumbai: Godrej Enterprises Group's Aerospace business has contributed critical systems to ISRO's successful EOS-05 mission, helping power the satellite's journey from launch to its final position in space. The mission marks another important milestone in...