Airbus: Skynet 6A Satellite Reaches Key Assembly Milestone

Airbus next-generation Skynet satellite recently attained a major milestone – SatNews

The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite—Skynet 6A—has successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules. The Airbus Skynet satellite program has provided the UK military with sovereign capability for the past 50 years and the 6A spacecraft builds on that wealth of home-grown experience to incorporate new, innovative capabilities to meet the changing requirements of our armed forces for the foreseeab…

UK’s Skynet 6A military comms satellite passes major milestone - European Security & Defence

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Airbus next-gen Skynet satellite passes milestone

The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite – Skynet 6A – has successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules. The spacecraft – designed and built at Airbus’ Stevenage and Portsmouth plants – will provide vital communications services for Britain’s armed forces and achieved the major milestone at the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) in Harwell, Oxfordshire. The NSTF is operated by the Science a…

Complete Skynet 6A Key Integration in UK The new British military satellite is ready for environmental testing before its launch in 2027, which will triple the capacity of the previous generation Drafting A21 Mié, 21/05/2025 - 01:00 The Skynet 6A military communications satellite, developed by Airbus for the UK, successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules. This process was carried out at the National Satellite T…

Airbus next-generation Skynet satellite reaches major milestone - MÖNCH PUBLISHING GROUP

The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite – Skynet 6A – has successfully completed the coupling of its communications and service modules The spacecraft – designed and built at Airbus’ Stevenage and Portsmouth plants – will provide vital communications services for Britain’s armed forces and achieved the major milestone at the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) in Harwell, Oxfordshire. The NSTF is operated by the Science an…

The United Kingdom's new generation military communications satellite, Skynet 6A, successfully completed the coupling of its communication and service modules. The spacecraft, designed and built in the Airbus facilities in Stevenage and Portsmouth, will provide vital communications services for the British Armed Forces and has reached this important milestone at the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF) in Harwell, Oxfordshire. The LALNSTF is …