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Norway’s Kongsberg, Germany’s Helsing & Hensoldt Plan Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Constellation by 2029

Kongsberg, Helsing and Hensoldt plan to deploy SAR, high‑resolution optical and RF sensors on NanoAvionics platforms, with Isar Aerospace named the preferred launch provider. The partnership aims to build local production in Germany and deliver sovereign, all‑weather space‑based intelligence for European defense.

December 16, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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At ESA Ministerial Conference, a Possible German Competitor to Europe’s Iris2 Coexists With Germany’s Huge ESA Investment

December 2, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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Globalstar, Iridium, Skylo, Viasat: Here’s the Hype-Free Way to Think About the Satellite D2D Market

November 18, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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EU Defence & Space Commissioner: GovSatCom To Deploy This Year, Ukraine Invited To Join It and Iris2

November 4, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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Satellite D2D Operators AST SpaceMobile, Globalstar, Lynk & Skylo Address Debris, Astronomy, Collision Issues

October 21, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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At 76th IAC Congress, China Stresses Its Efforts To Mitigate Space Debris Risk in an Era of Mega-Constellations

October 10, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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Did EchoStar Use a $1.3B Contract with MDA Space for a D2D Constellation to Force SpaceX Into its $17B Spectrum Deal?

September 23, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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11 Geospatial Imaging Companies Say X-Band Spectrum Is Under Threat at Next World Radiocommunication Conference

August 25, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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On the Double: ESA Wants Industry Ideas on Intelligence, Surveillance, Recon Network Just 8 Weeks Before Final Decision

September 9, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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Europe’s $6B Metop-SG Weather Satellite Program Debuts in Orbit, Will Join US NOAA in Joint Polar Satellite System

August 26, 2025
By: Peter B. de Selding

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Breaking news and analysis on topics and trends defining the future of the global space industry