LA PLATA, Maryland — German defense hardware builder Rheinmetall AG said it fully expects the German military to move forward rapidly with a secure satellite communications constellation of 100-200 satellites with a full network value of between 8 billion and 10 billion euros ($9.3-$11.6 billion).
The constellation, known as SatcomBw-4, will be contracted to a single consortium, made up of Rheinmetall, OHB SE and Airbus Defence and Space, with Airbus needed to provide sufficient manufacturing capacity to build the constellation in . . .
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