August 2021
AI in space – a legal perspective
... as a scientific assistant to astronauts, the AI-powered CIMON-2 (Crew Interactive MObile companioN), developed and built by Airbus on behalf of the DLR, is capable of assessing astronauts’ emotions and reacting in a manner that is appropriate to the...
June 2022
Space logistics: achieving end-to-end mobility for space
... aerospace experience that he acquired during various internships at Caltech (California), Swiss Space Systems and more recently at Airbus Defence & Space in the Advanced Systems team. Paul has the role of Head of In Orbit Servicing and R&D director...
September 2023
A multifaceted approach to space sustainability
... constellation operators, Iridium, OneWeb and SpaceX in September 2022. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher and executives of Airbus Defence & Space, OHB and Thales Alenia Space announced during the 2023 Paris Air Show, they...
May 2024
The challenges of satellite communications on the move
... need for slewing the antenna at high rates is rarely if ever needed, as only one satellite is used. The Airbus Eurostar 3000 satellite including main satellite bus & two antennas. But the point has come now...
October 2025
Satellite technology - from operational challenges to strategic opportunities
... are built and deployed. Currently the size of a satellite is limited by the diameter of the fairing of the launcher. Airbus’ solution is to send kit parts that will be assembled in space using robot arms from their space factory...
09 December 2015
France and Germany Confirm Plans to Launch Methane Monitoring Satellite
... infrastructure. Germany is investing 150 million euros, which will mainly go towards developing the lidar instrument, to be built at Airbus Defence and Space’s Ottobrunn, Germany, facility.
