There has been a recent change in French military space policy: high-level officials have starting floating the idea of a constellation of small satellites to support military operations.
The case for a French military constellation
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CNES’ future launcher roadmap analyzed
CNES' Director of launcher, Jean-Marc Astorg, has given an update on the French Space Agency's roadmap on future launchers
Safran’s high-performance imager for cubesats
Following the previous post on Airbus’ SAR strategy, we will look at another interesting presentation from ESA's 2018 “Φ-week”, this time on an imaging payload for cubesats presented by French company Safran Reosc. Safran Reosc is a long-time supplier of space optics, specializing in polishing and coating telescopes for Thales Alenia Space or Airbus for… Continue reading Safran’s high-performance imager for cubesats
