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Thales, Leonardo, Airbus set plan in motion to become strategic EU space player

By Jean Comte ( October 23, 2025, 08:44 GMT | Insight) -- Three European industrial titans — Thales, Leonardo and Airbus — have announced a framework deal for a common space venture. The deal, which follows months of discussions, still needs regulatory approvals before becoming operational — possibly in 2027. The companies said their plan would “accelerate innovation in this strategic market, in order to create a unified, integrated and resilient European space player.”European industrial titans Thales, Leonardo and Airbus announced plans Thursday to pool their space businesses, a project that aims to create a European champion able to rival US company Starlink....

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