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The Netherlands orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters
November 5th, 2024 - @AirbusHeli @Defensie @SalonEuronaval #H225M #Euronaval2024 Paris, 5 November 2024 – The Dutch Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters for 12 H225Ms. The contract also includes an initial batch of support and services. The agreement was signed by Vice-Admiral Jan Willem Hartman, Head of the Netherlands Command Materiel and IT (COMMIT) agency, […]
Airbus selected by MDA Space to deliver over 200 Sparkwing solar arrays
September 16th, 2024 - Leiden, the Netherlands, 16 September 2024 – Airbus announced today it has been selected by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, to supply solar arrays for MDA AURORA, the software-defined satellite product line enabling constellations to extend communication networks to every corner […]
Airbus Tech Hub to kick-off in the Netherlands
April 16th, 2024 - The Hub will bring together and foster collaboration between aerospace professionals, researchers and innovators in the region @airbus @KLM #innovation #ecosystem #decarbonisation Leiden, 16 April 2024 – Airbus has opened the Airbus Tech Hub in the Netherlands, a platform to catalyse breakthroughs in aerospace research, technology and innovation with the local ecosystem. The Airbus global […]
PACE climate satellite releases first images
April 12th, 2024 - Dutch instrument SPEXone reaches First Light milestone NASA’s PACE climate satellite, with onboard the Dutch instrument SPEXone, has reached the First Light milestone. The world now has access to satellite images distinguishing types and sizes of aerosols. SPEXone also measures the extent to which aerosols absorb and reflect sunlight. This allows scientists to reduce uncertainties […]
NASA launches climate satellite with Dutch aerosol instrument
February 8th, 2024 - NASA’s climate satellite PACE was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral in the early morning of February 8th. PACE will perform measurements on aerosols, plankton and ocean color. Aerosols are a large unknown factor in climate models. The Dutch instrument SPEXone will change this through measurements of aerosols in the atmosphere. SPEXone was built by SRON […]
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