TELESPAZIO BELGIUM

Telespazio Belgium, a subsidiary of Telespazio Group, provides cutting-edge services and applications, engineering services and support in the field of space programs and high technology projects. As part of one of the world’s leading operators in the field of satellite solutions and services, Telespazio Belgium is at the forefront of providing advanced and innovative satellite services in navigation, earth observation, satellite communications and space operations.

The company employs about 190 people of 22 different nationalities with an average age of 40, one third being women. Its headquarters are in Transinne, in the Galaxia Space Park, and establishments are present in the Netherlands, in Luxembourg and in the Czech Republic. The activity, initially focused on supporting the maintenance and operations activities of the Redu Space Station, first contract in 1982, is now extended to cover the Integrated Logistic Support of the remote sites of the Galileo ground segment and the provision of high-quality engineering and operational services to Space Agencies and Large System Integrators in the space domain.

Furthermore, being Telespazio Belgium part of a large international group, it offers great opportunities for Belgium to position itself as one of the European leaders in research and development in the space sector, representing a bridge between the local interests and the international dimension, contributing to the maximum achievement of Belgium’s ambitions.

Concerning innovation, Telespazio is involved in a large number of projects aimed at improving the use of satellite technology and data for a wide range of domains, ranging from agriculture to maritime traffic and disaster management, from positioning and navigation to telecommunications, quantum technologies, cybersecurity etc. Our flagship is surely the monitoring of the operations of the Galileo ground stations around the world performed from the Galileo Integrated Logistic Support Centre in Transinne: this is a perfect example of the important role we play on an international level.

So, while Telespazio Belgium has its head in space, it has its feet firmly planted on the ground, working for a future of sustainability and innovation.