Thales Alenia Space

February 18, 2026

EUSPA grants Thales Alenia Space framework contract to build European GNSS Demonstrator

By Tracy Cozzens

Celeste becomes the name of ESA’s LEO-PNT mission, that will "mediate: between Galileo and the rest of the world. The name was announced during the celebration of 30 years of European satellite navigation, in September 2025 with two actors enacting a fictional conversation between Galileo Galilei and his imagined great granddaughter Celeste, a satellite navigation engineer working at the ESA. (Credit: ESA / M. Polo)

September 8, 2025

ESA’s Celeste LEO-PNT demonstrator mission set to launch in December

By Jesse Khalil

April 7, 2025

Thales Alenia Space secures contract to extend EGNOS service life

By Jesse Khalil

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February 12, 2024

Korea’s KASS now certified and operational

By Jesse Khalil

From left to right: Sylvain Loddo, director of the Galileo ground segment program at ESA, Ennio Guarino, head of the EGNOS and Galileo programs at ESA, Lionel Salmon, director of cybersecurity for information systems at Thales, and Alexandra Porez, director of cybersecurity for satellite systems at Thales. (Image: Thales)

August 1, 2023

Thales partners with ESA on Galileo cybersecurity and enhancements

By Maddie Saines

Thales Galileo Second Generation satellites. (Image: ESA)

June 2, 2023

Galileo second gen enters full development phase

By Maddie Saines

Image: Thales Alenia Space

April 3, 2023

Vietnam collaborates with Thales Alenia Space on SAR solution

By Maddie Saines

Image: Thales Alenia Space

March 17, 2023

Thales collaborates with EuroHAPS on demo project

By Maddie Saines

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January 27, 2023

Thales wins €100M EGNOS maintenance contract

By Tracy Cozzens

The first G2 receiver prototype "breadboard" is now running in ESTEC's Navigation Lab. (Photo: ESA)

September 15, 2022

Galileo Second Generation technology tested in ESA labs

By Tracy Cozzens

Galileo Control Centre in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. (Photo: ESA)

September 14, 2022

ESA completes end-to-end test of enhanced, secure Galileo service

By Tracy Cozzens

Photo: Thales Alenia Space

June 27, 2022

Thales Alenia Space takes new steps in EGNOS and Galileo

By Tracy Cozzens

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