US EditionAirbus to Launch First Pléiades Neo Next Satellite in 2028, Strengthening Earth Observation and Geospatial Services
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Airbus to launch first Pléiades Neo Next satellite in 2028, strengthening Earth observation and geospatial services
With the Pléiades Neo Next programme, Airbus is reinforcing its Earth observation capabilities and services to remain at the forefront of geospatial technologies. The programme will deliver new satellite assets and capabilities, including 20-cm-class native resolution. “The Pléiades Neo Next programme builds on the success of our existing Pléiades Neo constellation which serves government and commercial customers around the world,” said Eric Eve…
Airbus to Launch First Pléiades Neo Next Satellite in Early 2028
Airbus has confirmed that the first satellite under its next-generation Pléiades Neo Next programme will be launched in early 2028 from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard Avio’s Vega C launch vehicle. The mission marks a major milestone in Airbus Defence and Space’s strategy to advance high-resolution Earth observation and geospatial intelligence capabilities. Advancing high-resolution Earth observation The Pléiades Neo Next…
Airbus will launch its first Pléiades Neo Next satellite at the beginning of 2028 from the European spaceport of Kourou, in French Guyana. The satellite will be launched with a Vega C rocket of Avio. With the program Pléiades Neo Next, Airbus strengthens its capabilities and its Earth Observation services to stay at the forefront in geospatial technologies....
Airbus Selects Vega C to Launch First Pléiades Neo Next Satellite
Credit: Airbus Airbus has tapped Avio to launch its first Pléiades Neo Next Earth observation satellite aboard a Vega C rocket. The mission is expected to launch in early 2028. The Airbus Defence and Space-operated Pléiades Neo Next programme is the successor to the Pléiades Neo constellation, which provides very high-resolution optical Earth observation data to governmental and commercial customers. According to Airbus, the Pléiades Neo Next sa…
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Satellite EvolutionThe first Airbus Pléiades Neo Next satellite will be launched early 2028
Toulouse, France, 27 January 2026 – Airbus will launch its first Pléiades Neo Next satellite early 2028 from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The satellite will be launched on an Avio’s Vega C rocket.With the Pléiades Neo Next programme, Airbus is reinforcing its Earth Observation capabilities and services to remain at the forefront of geospatial technologies. This new programme will result in new satellite assets and capabilitie…
Airbus Defense and Space announced on Tuesday the launch of its Pleasant Neo Next satellite for early 2028. The new constellation will offer a record 20 centimeters image resolution for Earth observation.
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