PARIS — The European Commission rejected four of the five bid requests it received from industry to participate in the multibillion-dollar Iris2 secure connectivity project and is now left to negotiate with an industrial team that is too big to fail.
A consortium of Airbus Defense and Space, Eutelsat, Hispasat, SES and Thales Alenia Space, backed by Deutsche Telekom, OHB SE, Orange, Hisdesat, Telespazio and Thales Group
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