Previously, OHB and Rheinmetall already wanted to cooperate, now Airbus also wants to join. The project is then to be completed faster, but could cost more. Surprising turn of events in the Bundeswehr ...

Airbus Defence and Space has received a $160 million contract from the German armed forces procurement agency for the continued operation of the SATCOMBw satellite communications system, the company ...

New constellation and ground infrastructure keep far-flung troops in touch. Germany will deploy its first dedicated secure military satellite communications system before the end of the decade. The ...

Airbus Defence and Space (EADSF) is weighing a joint bid for a German military satellite network as part of a group comprising the European defense giant Rheinmetall (RNMBY) and satellite manufacturer ...

Illustration of the SATCOMBw 3, or Bundeswehr's satellite communications system. Credit: Airbus WASHINGTON — Airbus Defense and Space won a $2.5 billion contract from the German military to deliver ...

Airbus has been awarded the SATCOMBw 3 contract, providing the Bundeswehr with two new GEO satellites based on the Eurostar Neo platform. Pictured is a rendition of EUTELSAT 36D, a satellite based on ...

The German army has granted Airbus a contract worth €2.1 billion for next-generation SatcomBw 3 military communications satellites, the European aerospace firm said on Thursday. The deal means that ...

An illustrative image of German Space Command's SatcomBw 3 GEO satellite. (Airbus ) German Space Command (Weltraumkommando der Bundeswehr: WRKdoBw) has been working on a new low Earth orbit (LEO) ...

Rheinmetall and the space and technology group OHB are apparently planning a collaboration to develop a satellite-based communication network for the Bundeswehr. This is reported by Handelsblatt and ...

(FILES) The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus' logo is pictured on May 13, 2020 in Toulouse, southern France. The German army has announced with Airbus a €2.1 billion contract for the next ...