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As a global leading provider of commercial optical and radar satellite imagery, Airbus operates the largest Earth observation constellation comprised ofPliades Neo, Pliades, SPOT, DMC Constellation and Vision-1optical satellites as well as the Radar Constellation (consisting of TerraSAR-X, TanDEM-X and PAZ).
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What is Airbus Earth observation constellation?
Airbus Earth Observation Constellation A Unique Constellation with the Most Extensive Imagery Solutions Airbus Intelligence operates the largest constellation of optical and radar commercial Earth observation satellites available on the market today.
What is Airbus OneWeb satellites?
In 2016, OneWeb and Airbus formed a Joint Venture, Airbus OneWeb Satellites (AOS), to manufacture small satellites in mass quantities for both OneWeb and multiple Airbus customers, leveraging Airbus鈥?long standing heritage in satellite manufacturing.
How many satellites does it take to build a large constellation?
Building hundreds of satellites for large constellations ( 650 satellites to be produced for OneWeb) requires totally new approaches. From satellite design-to-cost, production of equipment and satellite assembly, integration and testing, this means a revolution in space design and manufacturing.
How many satellites are in the OneWeb constellation?
All 74 satellites manufactured and delivered to date for the OneWeb constellation are on-orbit and operational.