Segment | Research | Development | Production |
---|---|---|---|
Earth Observation | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Life and Physical Sciences | ✔ | ||
Satellite-based Applications | |||
Instruments and Payloads | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Spacecraft and on-board Equipment | ✔ | ✔ | |
Ground Segment | |||
Materials and Processes | |||
Structures | |||
Electronic Components | |||
Software | |||
Basic Research for Space Technology | ✔ | ||
Small Satellite Activities |
Profile
- BepiColombo - Receiver Subsystem for BELA Instrument
- Sentinel-5p - Detector Module for TROPOMI Instrument
- Exomars Trace Gas Orbiter - Telescope for CaSSIS Instrument
- LISA Pathfinder - Laser Modulator, Delta-CCU Electronics and Inertial - Sensor Front End Electronics
- Alphasat, Sentinel-1/2 A/B - Telescope for Laser Communication Terminal
- SMOS - Optical Harness for MIRA
Field of Expertise
Thales Alenia Space in Switzerland has demonstrated its high level of competence in several projects involving engineering, testing and production of optics and electronics, such as:
- Cameras for Planetary Research
- Front End Electronics for various sensors, including CCD readout
- Radiation Monitors
- Optical Terminals for broadband inter-satellite and space-to-ground communications
- Highly stable optical structures
- Optical Harnesses for satellites
- Laser Altimeters for planetary research
References
- BepiColombo - Receiver Subsystem for BELA Instrument
- Sentinel-5p - Detector Module for TROPOMI Instrument
- Exomars Trace Gas Orbiter - Telescope for CaSSIS Instrument
- LISA Pathfinder - Laser Modulator, Delta-CCU Electronics and Inertial - Sensor Front End Electronics
- Alphasat, Sentinel-1/2 A/B - Telescope for Laser Communication Terminal
- SMOS - Optical Harness for MIRA