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TAS signed with Italian Space Agency contract for an Ios demonstration mission

The consortium includes five companies in the sector

Thales Alenia Space (TAS), the joint-venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has won a €235 million contract from the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to design, develop and qualify a spacecraft for a dedicated In-orbit servicing (IOS) demonstration mission. Thales Alenia Space is leading a Temporary Grouping of Companies regrouping Leonardo, Telespazio, Avio and D-Orbit.The mission will be developed i...

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Rome, Italy, 05/15/2023 09:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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