Moonlight, an ESA constellation of communication and navigation satellites around the Moon

Marc Boucher June 3, 2021 News, Technology Comments Off on Moonlight, an ESA constellation of communication and navigation satellites around the Moon

Artis illustration of lunar communications and navigation satellites. Credit: ESA.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected two consortia to conduct preliminary studies for a potential future communication and navigation constellation around the Moon known as Moonlight. The opportunity is open to Canadian companies and MDA UK is participating.

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