U.K. Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson said he is “deeply disappointed” by Europe’s plans to exclude U.K. businesses from bidding on the Galileo satellite program. The U.K. military would also be barred from using the GPS-like system. Despite the U.K.’s previous investment in Galileo, the European Union (EU) believes the system’s security would be compromised due to the U.K.’s political and economic exit from the coalition.
Will Brexit Exclude UK from the EU’s Galileo Program?
Airbus and Thales Alenia Space to Build SpainSat NG-III
Hisdesat has contracted Airbus and Thales Alenia Space to build the SpainSat NG-III secure satellite communications satellite for Spain. Airbus, the prime contractor, announced the award on July 31. As […]
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