Friday, June 26, 2015

Airbus buys Russian plasma thrusters for satellites OneWeb – Lenta.ru

The company Airbus Defence and Space (ADS) plans to buy Russian producers stationary plasma thrusters (SPT) and batteries. They are necessary for orbit correction devices is planned to deploy the world’s largest satellite constellation OneWeb. This “Izvestia” said a senior source in the space industry of the country.

SAP produces Experimental Design Bureau “Torch” that sits in Kaliningrad and batteries – Krasnodar enterprise “Saturn”. Companies ADS is necessary to make up to 900 vehicles worth less than 500,000 euros each, which in terms of price and quality of products of Russian companies are out of the competition.

«Motors SPD there is competition, they have delivered for export to overseas spacecrafts. Also, from our European partners we know that ADS interested in products of the Krasnodar “Saturn”, which supplies batteries for spacecrafts for various purposes, “- he said. According to the publication, to obtain comments from ADS, «Torch” and “Saturn” failed.

08:50 June 4, 2015

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On the signing of an agreement between the companies ADS OneWeb and the creation of the world’s largest satellite constellation of the company was announced during the exhibition Paris Air Show-2015 in Le Bourget . According to the multibillion-dollar contract, ADS will produce for the company OneWeb, registered in the Channel Islands, 900 spacecraft. They are intended to provide satellite services for access to the Internet.

June 25, 2015 and the company Arianespace OneWeb announced a contract for the launch of spacecraft mobile satellite OneWeb. The agreement provides for the purchase from Russia 21 carrier rocket “Soyuz”, which in the period from 2017 to 2019 should bring into orbit 672 satellites.

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