Airbus awarded 340 million euro ESA contract for Vigil satellite

Airbus awarded 340 million euro ESA contract for Vigil satellite

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Madrid, Spain (SPX) May 23, 2024

ESA has signed a euro 340 million contract with Airbus Defence and Space UK to develop the Vigil satellite. This satellite will improve early warning systems for severe space weather events, such as solar storms, from its unique position in deep space. A declaration celebrating the contract was signed by ESA, Airbus Defence and Space, and the UK Minister of State for Science, Research and

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