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Thales Alenia Space
Manufacturer · France / Italy · Founded 2007
Thales Alenia Space is a European spaceflight services joint venture between the French technology corporation Thales Group (67%) and Italian defense conglomerate Leonardo (33%). It forms one half of the Space Alliance along with Telespazio which is also owned by Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%).
Headquarters
France / Italy
Ownership
Subsidiary
CEO
Herve Derrey
Founded
2007
Satellites Built
119
91 still in orbit
Government Awards
$106M
130 awards tracked
Products & Capabilities
Telecom satellitesSpace station modulesGalileo satellites
Satellites Launched per Year
Recent Satellites
- LPTNSAT-0022026-03-28 · LEO · Manufacturer
- CSG FM32026-01-03 · LEO · Manufacturer
- Sentinel-1D2025-11-04 · LEO · Manufacturer
- Meteosat 132025-07-01 · HEO · Manufacturer
- Sentinel-1C2024-12-05 · LEO · Manufacturer
- Mugunghwa 6A2024-11-11 · GEO · Manufacturer
- Astra 1P2024-06-20 · HEO · Manufacturer
- Merah Putih 22024-02-20 · GEO · Manufacturer
- Euclid2023-07-01 · Deep space · Manufacturer
- Nusantara Tiga2023-06-18 · GEO · Manufacturer
Government Awards
Buyers
- European Commission$70M
- European Space Agency$27M
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration$8.8M
Largest awards
- LEO Cargo Return Service phase 1European Space Agency · 2024-05-22$27M€25M
- EROSS IOD: European Robotic Orbital Support Services In-Orbit DemonstrationEuropean Commission · 2022-10-18$12M€12M
- EROSS SC: European Robotic Orbital Support Services – Servicing ComponentEuropean Commission · 2026-05-27$6.0M€5.2M
- This procurement is for the acquisition of four (4) S-band transponders for the plankton, aerosol…National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2018-08-31$5.0M
- Viper X-Band Communcation SystemNational Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2020-07-15$3.7M
- CARIOQA-PHB: Cold Atom Rubidium Interferometer in Orbit for Quantum Accelerometry – Phase BEuropean Commission · 2025-07-10$2.3M€2.0M
- SCOPS: Scallable COntroller for Power SourcesEuropean Commission · 2022-10-14$1.7M€1.8M
- ATOS: Advanced Technological Solutions for X band Earth Observation SystemsEuropean Commission · 2017-10-25$1.5M€1.3M
US values are total obligations over each award's life; EU research values are the EU contribution. All government contracts →
Data Sources for This Record
GCAT (J. McDowell, CC-BY 4.0) · weekly
official procurement records · twice a month