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IRIS² Satellite Constellation Project

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: European Union

Source: Il Sole 24 ORE

Project
Planned

The European Union has launched the IRIS² project to build a constellation of around 300 new satellites, with a public and private investment of EUR 10.6 billion. Italia is participating in this project to reduce the gap in satellite connectivity dominated by the United States.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Telecommunications
Location
Unknown (Europe)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Il Sole 24 ORE

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The project “IRIS² Satellite Constellation Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in European Union. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Il Sole 24 ORE.

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The European Union has launched the IRIS² project to build a constellation of around 300 new satellites, with a public and private investment of EUR 10.6 billion. Italia is participating in this project to reduce the gap in satellite connectivity dominated by the United States.

Original sector

Telecommunications

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Unknown (Europe)

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Il Sole 24 ORE

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Telecommunications

Article published date

2026-03-20

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