IRIS² (Public-Private Partnership)
Funding Details
- Awarder
- RSS - spacenews.com
- Date Award
- May 30, 2025
- Vertical
- Satellite Communications
- Funding URL
- View Funding Page
- 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