Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EU Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius Kubilius attends a press conference at the Ministry of Defence in Helsinki, Finland ...

DT’s contribution to the scheme will involve the design of advanced IT and data centre services, secure networks (WAN) and a 5G core network. It joins a consortium of firms collectively known as ...

The ambitious IRIS2 satellite proposal for a constellation of European low Earth orbiting satellites is facing further challenges, not least from the German government. While not confirming the ...

IRIS2, which is a massive European project to provide an independent broadband-by-satellite service for the military, governments and consumers, is facing some major headaches. IRIS2 (Infrastructure ...

Europe’s €10.6 billion IRIS2 satellite programme must compete on price and performance to win customers, Eutelsat chief executive Jean-François Fallacher said, as telecom operators benchmark the ...

The Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite system, to give it its full name, will be a 290 satellite constellation made up of both Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and Low ...

The German government has not confirmed reports that the total cost of the European satellite project IRIS2 will be twelve billion euros. This emerges from a recently published response from the ...

Europe is set to compete with Elon Musk-owned satellite network Starlink by rolling out a multi-orbit array of 290 satellites, known as IRIS2. As reported by the EU defence and space commissioner, the ...

Iris 2 partners (left to right): Adel al Saleh, CEO of SES; Timo Personen, European Commission director-general for defense industry and space; Eva Berneke, CEO of Eutelsat Group; Andrius Kublius, ...

PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Eutelsat said on Friday that Europe's planned IRIS2 satellite network must meet customer ‌expectations in terms of pricing and performance to attract buyers, following ...

A network node that will be used to provide and control satellite-based communication services for safety-critical applications in the EU will be located in Cologne. This was decided by the EU ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The European Union's multi-orbit array of 290 satellites known as IRIS2 should be able to start initial communication services in 2029, marking an acceleration in the ...