ESA Taps Honeywell-Led Group for Orbital Quantum Magnetometer Development

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Published: 2026-07-16
Category: science
Source: Aerospace Global News
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The European Space Agency has chosen a consortium, led by Honeywell Aerospace, to develop a compact quantum magnetometer. This instrument aims to measure Earth's magnetic field from space, promising lighter and more sensitive tools for future missions. It is expected to advance Earth science, geophysics, and space domain awareness.

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