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On 27 June, Europe’s reusable first stage demonstrator “Themis” arrived at SSC’s Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden. Developed by French-German space company ArianeGroup and managed as part of ESA’s space transportation reusability roadmap, preparations for Europe’s first-ever reuse hop-tests ...
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Each year, representatives from Swedish politics, academia and business gather in Visby, Gotland for the ”Almedalen week” to meet, talk, debate – and listen. This year, we joined the conversation to highlight the importance of space for critical societal functions, as well as the ...
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Space is becoming increasingly important for our modern society. With unique capabilities, launch experience and ground-based infrastructure, SSC offers crucial components for a robust Swedish society, a stronger Europe, and a more competitive NATO alliance. At this year’s Almedalen political ...
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At this year’s SpaceOps conference in Montreal, SSC colleagues Marcus Birch, Optical Communications Engineer, together with Nico Trebbin, Head of Engineering and Software Solutions, Engineering Services division, were awarded “best papers” for their respective presentations on optical communications as well ...
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