LA PLATA, Maryland — The European Commission’s requirement that almost all components of the Iris2 multi-orbit secure connectivity constellation be made in Europe has put stresses on Iris2’s cost and schedule as its builders seek to develop new supply chains, Eutelsat Group Chief Executive Eva Berneke said.
In March 26 testimony to the Defense Committee of the French National Assembly, or parliament, Berneke said the same terminal problem affects Eutelsat’s attempts to serve the Ukrainian market alongside SpaceX’s . . .
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