April 2016

News on key developments at SupremeSAT, and general news on the Space and Satellite industry from across the web

Stratobus project takes off – Satellite News Digest

Thales Alenia Space announced the official kickoff of its Stratobus research & development project. Stratobus is an autonomous stratospheric airship that was just approved by the French government’s "investment in the future" programme, with funding of EUR17 million. These funds cover a 24-month development phase for key enabling technologies, culminating in the construction of a…