European Launcher Development Organisation

SAB Launch Services awarded contract to launch two ICEYE SAR satellites

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

We are excited to be launching a pair of our SAR satellites in early 2023 and to continuously grow our SAR constellation, said Alos Leptre, Launch Manager at ICEYE.

Key Points: 
  • We are excited to be launching a pair of our SAR satellites in early 2023 and to continuously grow our SAR constellation, said Alos Leptre, Launch Manager at ICEYE.
  • This agreement shows the appreciation from commercial customers for VEGA Services, including those used to take advantage of Non-European launch services in the past.
  • (SAB-LS) is a company part of SAB group offering launch services on European Launchers for all kind of Small Satellites.
  • SAB-LS offers end to end services including launch procurement, separation system procurement, integration activities of the satellite on the launch vehicle structure, In-Orbit Services, pre- and post-launch support.

Spaceflight Inc. and SAB Partner to Fly Sherpa OTVs on Arianespace Vega Missions

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Monday, August 8, 2022

(SAB LS) to fly its Sherpa orbital transfer vehicles (OTVs) on Arianespace Vega missions.

Key Points: 
  • (SAB LS) to fly its Sherpa orbital transfer vehicles (OTVs) on Arianespace Vega missions.
  • The agreement extends Spaceflight launch capacity on European missions managed by Arianespace for Spaceflights OTV-based services on launches starting as soon as next year.
  • Were excited to build on our already strong relationship with SAB and expand the Spaceflight portfolio of launch partners to include Vega for our family of Sherpa vehicles.
  • Italy-based SAB is part of SAB Group and provides launch services on European launchers, including Vega and Vega C multi-payload missions.