Arianespace Achieves Successful Launch of ESA’s Biomass Satellite

On April 29, 2025, Arianespace completed a successful launch of the Biomass satellite, commissioned by the European Space Agency, aboard a Vega-C rocket from the European Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. This mission seeks to offer groundbreaking information about global forests and their significant role in the carbon cycle of the Earth. Equipped with a pioneering P-band […]

All eyes on AI: Healthcare Week Luxembourg 2025

Healthcare Week Luxembourg (HWL) is returning for its third edition, scheduled for October 7–8 2025, at Luxexpo The Box. This year the event will spotlight the future of healthcare through the innovative lens of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Following the success of the 2024 edition which attracted over 3,000 healthcare professionals from the Greater Region and beyond, […]

European Digital HealthTech Conference 2025: Health Data Innovation 

The third edition of the European Digital HealthTech Conference took place on March 25-26, 2025, at the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, bringing together key players in the digital health ecosystem. The event focused on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) and its potential to push healthcare innovation across Europe. The European Health Data Space (EHDS) […]

Spectrum Flies for 30 Seconds in Inaugural Test Flight

On March 30, 2025, Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket conducted its first test flight from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport, successfully lifting off and flying for approximately 30 seconds. The German micro-launcher deviated from its planned trajectory, ultimately resulting in a premature end to the test. However, industry insiders and experts view the half-minute flight as a success […]

UN Announces 2029 as the Year of Asteroid Awareness

The United Nations (UN) has officially designated 2029 as the International Year of Asteroid Awareness and Planetary Defence. This initiative coincides with the extremely rare and close approach of the asteroid Apophis which is projected to pass Earth at a distance of approximately 32,000 kilometres on April 13, 2029.   Measuring around 370 meters in diameter, Apophis is […]

European Space Policy Institute: Investing in Space Equates To Investing in Defence

In today’s rapidly evolving security landscape, the connection between space capabilities and national defence has become increasingly clear. In light of this, waveL communications is pleased to collaborate with the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) to highlight that funding for space initiatives is synonymous with bolstering defence efforts. This was a key theme during the recent […]

GOVSATCOM 2025: Partnering for a Secure and Connected Future

On February 27, 2025, waveL communications attended GOVSATCOM 2025, the key annual event for governmental satellite communications held at the European Convention Center Luxembourg. The event convened key stakeholders from the defense, space, and security sectors, serving as a forum for discussions on secure connectivity and next-generation satellite solutions for Europe. Notable participants included, representatives […]