ALIGN is the UK’s first Autonomous Laser Inter-Satellite Communications Programme

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23.06.2025
ESA signs contract with Telespazio UK to deliver the ground segment for the Earth Watch TRUTHS mission

Telespazio UK is delighted to announce it has been contracted by the European Space Agency (ESA) as the Ground Segment Prime for the Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-Studies (TRUTHS) Earth Watch Mission, responsible for the delivery of the TRUTHS ground segment from Phase B2 to E1.

16.06.2025
Telespazio UK announces successful completion of critical phase in ALIGN programme

Telespazio UK, a subsidiary of Telespazio (a 67/33% joint venture between Leonardo and Thales), is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase 3 of the Autonomous Laser Intersatellite Gigabit Network (ALIGN) programme – an important milestone in developing the UK’s first commercially available autonomous, laser-based, inter-satellite communications system for CubeSats.

23.06.2025
ESA signs contract with Telespazio UK to deliver the ground segment for the Earth Watch TRUTHS mission

Telespazio UK is delighted to announce it has been contracted by the European Space Agency (ESA) as the Ground Segment Prime for the Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-Studies (TRUTHS) Earth Watch Mission, responsible for the delivery of the TRUTHS ground segment from Phase B2 to E1.

16.06.2025
Telespazio UK announces successful completion of critical phase in ALIGN programme

Telespazio UK, a subsidiary of Telespazio (a 67/33% joint venture between Leonardo and Thales), is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase 3 of the Autonomous Laser Intersatellite Gigabit Network (ALIGN) programme – an important milestone in developing the UK’s first commercially available autonomous, laser-based, inter-satellite communications system for CubeSats.

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