On 28th November, the Italian #IRIDE Programme achieved a major milestone with the successful expansion of its second #Constellation, #EagletII, through the deployment into orbit of eight satellites designed, built and integrated by OHB Italia S.p.A. Launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California (US), the satellites were successfully inserted into…...
A milestone for OHB Italia S.p.A.
NOVEMBER 28, 2025 is a milestone for OHB Italia S.p.A., marking the launch of the first #EagletII satellites of the #IRIDEconstellation, developed for the Italian Government in collaboration with European Space Agency – ESA and Agenzia Spaziale Italiana – ASI. 🚀 The satellites will be launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base, enabling advanced Earth observation…...
EAGLET II – IRIDE Constellation new launch date
EAGLET II – IRIDE Constellation new launch date: 28th November 2025 Stay tuned for more information on the live webcast. ” Il lancio dei satelliti della costellazione EAGLET II è stato nuovamente posticipato. La nuova data è fissata per il 28 novembre. I satelliti EAGLET II, realizzati da OHB Italia…...
A REMARKABLE VISIT: AMBASSADOR BAGGER AT OHB ITALIA HEADQUARTERS
Today 26th November, we had the honor of welcoming H.E. Ambassador Thomas Bagger, accompanied by his spouse and the Consul General of Germany in Milan, Mrs. Susanne WELTER, to the OHB Italia headquarters in Milan. This institutional visit represented a significant moment to reaffirm the strong relations between Germany and Italy, particularly…...
ADVANCING ESA’S COMET INTERCEPTOR MISSION
On November 18th and 19th, our #COMET-Interceptor team met at #SENER’s facilities near Madrid, Spain, for a productive #ProgressMeeting. It was a great opportunity to align on upcoming milestones, strengthen our collaboration and proudly wear our brand-new COMET t-shirts: a symbol of the team spirit driving this ambitious project forward.…...
