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# Deutsche Telekom joins EU's IRIS2 satellite constellation as infrastructure partner
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-06-05-deutsche-telekom-iris2-role/
- Published: 2025-06-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-21T04:00:24.000Z
- Description: Deutsche Telekom confirmed it will supply IT infrastructure, secure networks and a 5G core for the EU's IRIS2 sovereign satellite constellation, as a subcontractor within the SpaceRISE consortium.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Defence and space, #news, #verified, #editor-read

Verified Editor-read [Deutsche Telekom press release, 5 June 2025](https://www.telekom.com/en/media/media-information/archive/telekom-backs-eu-satellite-project-iris2-1093312?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not disclose a contract value for Deutsche Telekom's share or confirm when its infrastructure goes live.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-20\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)