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DGA awards Greenerwave the CAMELEON framework agreement to develop ...
French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) awards Greenerwave a €120M seven-year framework agreement to develop next-generation SATCOM terminals using electronically steered antenna technology, covering LEO/MEO/GEO orbits and multiple deployment platforms. The contract reflects rising demand for sovereign, energy-efficient satellite communications capabilities across French armed forces.
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The Wire takeaway
Founder signal: €120M sovereign SATCOM procurement validates multi-orbit antenna tech as critical defence infrastructure; demonstrates willingness to fund European tech stacks over US/Chinese alternatives in military comms—model for other allied nations pursuing strategic autonomy.
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Topics: Photonics & Optics · Space Tech · satcom-terminals · sovereign-tech · electronically-steered-antenna · defence-procurement · leo-meo-geo · military-comms