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AVS Wins ESA Contract for Dark Matter Mission

1/31/2025

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Spanish firm Added Value Solutions (AVS) has secured a prestigious contract with the European Space Agency for the groundbreaking ARRAKIHS mission, which will delve into the mysteries of dark matter at the edges of galaxies. With plans to unveil preliminary designs by 2026, this innovative mission is set to launch in 2030, showcasing cutting-edge small satellite technology.

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Spanish firm Added Value Solutions (AVS) has secured a prestigious contract with the European Space Agency for the groundbreaking ARRAKIHS mission, which will delve into the mysteries of dark matter at the edges of galaxies. With plans to unveil preliminary designs by 2026, this innovative mission is set to launch in 2030, showcasing cutting-edge small satellite technology.