Luxembourgish data center operator LuxConnect is to host one of the control centers for the European Union’s upcoming IRIS² satellite constellation. The company this week said it will host the control ...

The fact that the IRIS² satellite consortium includes just about every major name in the European space business provides a strong clue as to the project’s overall importance. IRIS², with a nod to the ...

Deutsche Telekom has announced its support for the European Union’s IRIS² satellite network, intended to reinforce sovereign connectivity capacity for governments, businesses, and citizens of Europe.

SES CEO Steve Collar, speaking to analysts following on from the satellite operator’s Q1 results on May 4th, said the European Union’s third global satellite constellation, IRIS², was a “strategic ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Monday awarded contracts to push forward delayed plans for a 10.6 billion euro ($11.13 billion) secure European satellite constellation in response to ...

— The EU’s IRIS² satellite communications network project is increasingly troubled. — NATO seeks to make procuring arms faster, the alliance's procurement agency boss Stacy Cummings told me. — The U.K ...

The European Commission has signed a concession contract for IRIS², the European satellite constellation announced two years ago, which will oversee the development, deployment, and operation of a ...

PARIS — The European Commission picked a consortium led by SES, Eutelsat and Hispasat to deploy the IRIS² satellite constellation, as the European Union seeks its own satellite broadband system to ...

A group of European space and telecommunications players have come together to form a partnership to respond to the European Commission’s (EC) call for tender to make possible the third in its ...

A group of European space and telecommunications are forming a partnership to bid to support the future European satellite constellation IRIS² (Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and ...

Why it matters: Europe is betting on its own homegrown space expertise to create a new communication network free of Elon Musk's (or even China's) influence. Thus, a new coalition is born with the ...