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At the Rheinmetall site in Neuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, the first space satellites are scheduled to roll off the grid next year - instead of car parts as before. The Group is rebuilding the plant for this purpose.
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In its weapons production, Rheinmetall has largely retained ground grip, whether with howitzers or tanks. However, drones are now also in the program - and now the view goes up into space.
Rheinmetall AG and ICEYE , world leader in SAR satellite operations (Synthetic Aperture Radar), completed the establishment of their joint venture, Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions GmbH, based in Neuss, Germany. As a majority shareholder, Rheinmetall AG holds 60% of the joint venture shares, while ICEYE Oy holds the remaining 40%....
Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions joint venture formally established
German defence technology group Rheinmetall and ICEYE, the Finnish satellite-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging specialist, have established a joint … mehr... The post Rheinmetall ICEYE Space Solutions joint venture formally established appeared first on European Security & Defence.
Rheinmetall plans to begin production as early as 2026 in partnership with the Finnish satellite company Iceye. The satellites are intended to provide high-resolution reconnaissance images for the military.
The armaments company Rheinmetall is expanding its portfolio with space satellites. A joint venture with Iceye was founded for this purpose.
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