OneWeb Opens Pilot Satellite Manufacturing Plant With Airbus
OneWeb Satellites -- a joint OneWeb/Airbus venture -- cut the ribbon on its satellite assembly line in Toulouse, France, it said in a news release Tuesday. OneWeb Satellites said its pipeline of work includes 900 satellites for OneWeb's planned low…
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earth orbit constellation, and the Toulouse facility will be used to validate the production methods for the larger OneWeb Satellites high-volume production facility in Florida (see 1612190060). It said the initial 10 Toulouse-built satellites will be the start of OneWeb's constellation, with the first launches to take place in 2018.