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	Astrium – All the space you need — EADS Astrium
		Number 1 in Europe and no. 3 worldwide, Astrium employs 12,000 men and women in five countries: France, Germany, the UK, Spain and the Netherlands.
		The guarantor Europe’s access to space as the established leader in space transportation, satellite systems and services, Astrium has for over 40 years been dedicated to bringing you all the space you need – today and tomorrow.
		Astrium is a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS, a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services.
	www.astrium.eads.net /company (212 words)

	European Venture, Astrium, To Be Third Largest Space Company
		Astrium will focus on Europe’s Ariane space program, satellite observation of Earth, telecommunications, scientific research and launchers.
		Though Astrium will have a strong market position against Lockheed Martin and Boeing, it will not likely bump the two companies from their top rankings in the near future because it will not be able to compete for contracts from the U.S. government, Gossard said.
		The commission said Astrium could shut down such competitors as number-four France’s Alcatel Space and Italy’s Alenia Aerospazio because its parent companies supply certain components for scientific satellites and space infrastructure.
	www.space.com /businesstechnology/business/astrium_merger_000322.html (462 words)

	Infoterra France - All the geo-information you need
		ISTAR, the geospatial product and services innovator and teams from EADS Astrium Earth Observation Group, have joined to form Infoterra France, a leading provider of geo-information products and services for managing the development, environment and security of our changing world.
		ISTAR and Astrium's decades of experience and research in remote sensing technology, photogrammetry, digital mapping and information technology have enabled Infoterra France to create unique geo-information products, services and tools for a wide range of applications.
		Infoterra France is a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS Astrium, and part of the Infoterra Group which comprises companies in Germany, the United Kingdom and Hungary, with over 300 employees.
	www.infoterra.fr (171 words)

	Astrium Wins Ariane 5 Contracts (Sept. 1)
		Josef Kind pointed out that Astrium had gone to considerable lengths to achieve the reduction in the cost of Ariane 5 components stipulated by Arianespace: "Everyone involved in the Ariane programme is well aware that the competition to provide services in connection with the launching of space vehicles is soon going to intensify.
		Astrium and its partners have managed to reduce production costs by more than one third in comparison with the first order they received for the series production of Ariane components.
		Astrium is a joint venture between the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) and BAE Systems.
	www.defense-aerospace.com /produit/2867_us.html (700 words)

	Dassault Systemes : Press Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		ASTRIUM is responsible for the design, development and operation of the Columbus Research Laboratory, Europe’s major contribution to the Space Station.
		Astrium, Europe's no. 1 space company and an industry world leader, is a joint venture owned by Europe's leading aerospace and defense companies, EADS with a 75% holding and BAE Systems with 25%.
		Astrium's activities cover the whole spectrum of the space business, with expertise in all applications: Earth observation and science, telecommunications, ground systems, and military programmes, launch vehicles and orbital infrastructure.
	www.3ds.com /news-events/press-room/release/328/1 (932 words)

	www.satcoms.org.uk - ASTRIUM REORGANISES ITS SATELLITES ACTIVITY
		Astrium is system prime contractor to Paradigm Secure Communications, which has been selected as preferred bidder for the Skynet 5 Programme.
		Astrium has been the Prime Contractor for the majority of the National and European institutional satellite programmes, for the Space Agencies, and for the Defence Ministries.
		Astrium has established a reputation for delivery of state of the art, reliable satellites to the leading satellite telecommunications operators all over the world.
	www.satcoms.org.uk /articles/17.asp (861 words)

	Astrium info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The name, in the dark blue of deep space, is solid and dependable, while the vertical elements, in orange, represent a dynamic vision of the future.
		ASTRIUM offers activities that cover the whole spectrum of the space business, from ground systems to satellites, launch vehicles and orbital infrastructure.
		The ASTRIUM merger is the result of the determination of its shareholders, Aerospatiale Matra and DaimlerChrysler Aerospace, soon to be EADS, and BAE SYSTEMS, to create the European leader in space activities and number three in the world.
	www.beagle2.com /update/astrium.htm (246 words)

	Astrium Plans Geo Database With InfoTerra
		Astrium will shortly (early 2001) usher in a new era in aircraft and satellite-based Earth Observation with the formation of the geo-information services subsidiary "InfoTerra".
		Detailed Astrium studies have shown that, in addition to the optical sensors already planned for launch in the next 2 years, high resolution radar instruments, such as the Synthetic Aperture Radar, will also be essential for the development of future commercial products and services.
		Astrium is however inviting further partners to complement the current InfoTerra/TerraSAR initiative.
	www.spacedaily.com /news/astrium-00c.html (791 words)

	Astrium
		Astrium is 100% owned by European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS since January 2003, when EADS purchased the 25% minority shareholding of BAe Systems.
		In June 2003, EADS restructured its space division.
		This mainly affects Astrium, as its Space Infrastructure division was removed and merged with EADS Launchers & Vehicles divsion to form EADS Space Transportation.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/as/Astrium.html (98 words)

	news - EADS Astrium awarded Korea’s first geostationary multi-functional satellite contract (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		As prime contractor for COMS, EADS Astrium will be responsible for the design and build of the satellite including both the meteorology and ocean imagers - the communications payload will be provided by KARI in Korea, as a Customer Furnished Equipment.
		It demonstrates KARI’s confidence in EADS Astrium and builds on the success already achieved with the Korean observation satellite Kompsat 2 due for launch in November this year.
		EADS Astrium is a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS SPACE, which is dedicated to providing civil and defense space systems.
	www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=67061&src=0 (654 words)

	spacetoday.net: Astrium wins contract for ESA weather satellite
		EADS Astrium will build a satellite for ESA to track wind patterns in the Earth's atmosphere, the company reported Thursday.
		Astrium will build the Aeolus satellite, scheduled for launch in 2007.
		The satellite is the third contract Astrium has won this week; the company earlier won contracts for two Arabsat communications satellites.
	www.spacetoday.net /Summary/1986 (170 words)

	albawaba.com middle east news information::EADS Astrium to supply Algeria’s ALSAT-2 optical observation system (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		EADS Astrium has signed a contract with the Algerian National Space Technology Centre (CNTS) for the development of the ALSAT-2 system, which consists of two optical observation satellites.
		It draws on EADS Astrium’s extensive experience in Earth observation, most particularly on the silicon carbide telescopes which are being integrated for the very first time onto a Myriade class satellite platform which was designed in cooperation with CNES, the French Space agency..
		EADS Astrium is a wholly owned subsidiary of EADS SPACE, which is dedicated to providing civil and defence space systems.
	www.albawaba.com /en/countries/Algeria/194298 (482 words)

	EADS Astrium Sponsors Beagle 2
		Dr Mike Healy, EADS Astrium's Director of Earth Observation, Navigation and Science UK, believes that Britain's contribution to space technology and exploration is one of the nation's best-kept secrets.
		EADS Astrium is already well established as a sponsor and supporter of educational projects such as the National Space Science Centre is Leicester and the UK Space School.
		EADS Astrium is already working on both the Venus Express Orbiter, which will be launched in 2005, and the ISHTAR mission to study Near-Earth Objects (NEOs).
	www.spacedaily.com /news/marsexpress-03j.html (430 words)

	news - EADS Astrium awarded Nimiq 4 satellite by Telesat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		EADS Astrium, as prime contractor for Nimiq 4, will design and build the satellite and supply both the payload and the platform.
		EADS Astrium’s facilities in the UK Germany, Spain and France and will contribute to the design and manufacture of the spacecraft.
		Antoine Bouvier, CEO of EADS Astrium, said: “We are very proud that Telesat has selected Eurostar E3000 spacecraft for their three most recent orders.
	www.noticias.info /asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=137365&src=0 (705 words)

	ESA - Telecommunications - Alcatel Space and Astrium forge agreement for AlphaBus
		The two major satellite manufacturers Alcatel Space and Astrium, made the announcement jointly from the European Space Agency (ESA) pavilion of the Paris event.
		Pascale Sourisse, chairman and CEO of Alcatel Space, and Antoine Bouvier, chairman and CEO of Astrium, both explained that the agreement was crucial for the survival of the European satellite telecommunications sector.
		According to Claudio Mastracci, ESA Director of Applications, “this agreement is a historical decision that sees two main actors like Alcatel Space and Astrium join forces on an ambitious project that will keep Europe at the forefront of the key satellite telecommunications sector.
	www.esa.int /esaTE/SEMADPVO4HD_index_0.html (607 words)

	L-3's Storm satellite control centres for Astrium, Inmarsat
		Astrium, and global mobile satellite communications provider, Inmarsat Limited have signed multiple strategic contracts with L-3 Communications' Storm Control Systems (L-3 Storm) subsidiary, to define, design, build and offer Satellite Control Centre (SCC) software and related services for future Astrium EUROSTAR 3 000/2000 satellite customers, including Inmarsat for its new 1-4 satellites.
		The first operational use of the SCC will be for Inmarsat's I-4 series of spacecraft, planned for launch in 2003, as well as their existing Inmarsat-2 and Inmarsat-3 spacecraft.
		The partnership agreement with Astrium and Inniarsat is being led for L-3 by Storm Control Systems Ltd. which is based just west of London.
	defence-data.com /paris2001/pagepa1051.htm (367 words)

	Astrium delivers first European research facility for the International \| SpaceRef - Your Space Reference
		The glovebox is scheduled for launch to the ISS aboard the Shuttle in early summer 2002.
		As part of the ground team, the Astrium engineers will be then be tasked with initial operational start-up, as well as being responsible for maintenance and continued operation of the MSG during the coming ten years.
		Astrium is a joint company of EADS, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company, and BAe Systems.
	www.spaceref.com /news/viewpr.html?pid=6355 (849 words)

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	Astrium Selected For Aeolus
		On 27th June, the ESA Industrial Policy Committee unanimously approved the Aeolus mission with Astrium as the proposed contractor for the initial programme.
		The Aeolus core team is led by Astrium Ltd as prime contractor and includes Astrium SAS with prime responsibility for the ALADIN instrument.
		Astrium GmBh is responsible for the platform electrical architecture and subsystems while SAAB Ericson Space AB supplies the spacecraft computer.
	www.spacemart.com /reports/Astrium_Selected_For_Aeolus.html (720 words)

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