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Thales Alenia Space signs contract with OHB to provide the Propulsion Subsystem for LISA mission

January 22nd, 2026 Posted in News

The European Space Agency’s LISA mission will be the first space-based observatory designed to detect and study gravitational waves arising from cosmic events Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), ha...

MicroCarb on Vega C flight VV27 awaiting launch

Revolutionary city-scanning satellite from UK-France partnership set to transform climate monitoring

July 26th, 2025 Posted in News

Millions of people worldwide are set to benefit from more accurate climate data as the ground-breaking MicroCarb satellite begins its journey to space. This mission, developed in partnership with France’s space agency CNES, will become Europe’s fi...

Argonaut V2 HD copyright Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space signs contract with ESA to develop the Argonaut Lunar Lander for cargo delivery

January 30th, 2025 Posted in News

The lander will fly to the Moon and land on its surface assuring the European autonomous access to the Moon Thales Alenia Space plays a pioneering role to enable the European autonomous access to the Moon The Argonaut lunar lander is designed to o...

£47 million investment to supercharge space infrastructure across the UK

November 22nd, 2023 Posted in News

Space research, manufacturing and testing facilities across the UK will get a boost thanks to a new fund from the UK Space Agency. The Space Clusters Infrastructure Fund (SCIF) has awarded more than £47 million for 12 projects which will be double...

New space funding paves the way for pioneering approaches to energy, communication and resources

March 14th, 2022 Posted in Article

Science and Innovation Minister George Freeman announced the £2 million boost for 13 new projects during British Science Week (11-20 March), which aims to inspire interest in and celebrate science, engineering, technology and maths for people of a...

Indicative Lunar lander with In Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU) payload (copyright Redwire Space Europe)

Thales Alenia Space wins study contract to develop payload to extract oxygen on the Moon

February 23rd, 2022 Posted in Article

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a study contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) worth €1m for a payload concept to extract oxygen from Moon rock. For a sustainable habitation on the Mo...

Government backs ground-breaking space technology to tackle climate change

November 9th, 2021 Posted in News

Trailblazing technology that will help tackle climate change and predict global disasters using satellites is receiving new funding from the UK Space Agency. Eleven UK organisations have been awarded a share of just under £7 million of government ...

Thales Alenia Space and British Astronaut Helen Sharman inspire students to fly their own science experiments on MARSBalloon 2021

March 12th, 2021 Posted in News

Thales Alenia Space fosters children STEM ambitions with MARSBalloon project, that offers students the chance to design their own science experiments and test technologies that could one day be destined for Mars. According to a survey commissioned...

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