IRIS² (Public-Private Partnership)

Funding Details
Awarder
RSS - spacenews.com
Date Award
May 30, 2025
Vertical
Satellite Communications
Funding URL
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Funding Amount:
$10,600,000

Company Info
Traction
European governments and companies have signed contracts for the development of IRIS², with a total project cost of 10.6 billion euros.
Organizations Involved
SpaceRISE, Eutelsat, SES, Hispasat
Company Description
IRIS² is a public-private partnership aimed at developing a satellite constellation to provide secure connectivity and broadband services in medium and low Earth orbits, addressing Europe's need for autonomy in space systems.
Market
European Space Systems
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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