Heritage Projects

ELIOS Personnel Heritage

Satellite Flight Systems

  • ESA TDE for a Battery Management System
  • ESA TRP High Temperature Loop Heat Pipes for Thermosolar applications
  • ESA ISRU ALPHA Phase A and B1
  • Lunar ISRU Energy Storage and Electricity Generation
  • CEPHEUS. Fuel Cell ICU in-orbit experiment
  • Expert advise for EPS for OO1 (Orbital Outpost 1)

Management of:

  • ESA Alphasat TDP-8 Optical digital links
  • HISPASAT 1F Optoelectronic communication link
  • ESA ARTES-5 Optical Multi-Frequency Conversion Unit 
  • ESA ARTES-5 Microwave Photonics Distribution of LOsESA TRP for Photonic ADC
  • ESA ITI Optical Beamforming 
  • GALILEO, ATV, GOCE, SMOS, CRYOSAT, HERCHEL-PLANK, BEPI-COLOMBO TTC S/S
  • THALES ALENIA SPACE: EXPRESS AM 11-22-2/3 & MD, ARABSAT, GLOBALSTAR TTC S/S
  • ASTRIUM: INMARSAT4, HB 8-9, NIMIQ4, TANDEM X, TERRASAR, ARABSAT4 A-4B TTC
  • SPACE SYSTEMS LORAL: SPAINSAT, XTAR, TERRESTAR main comms and TTC systems
  • ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION (PANAMSAT, BSAT2C, TELKOM-2, OPTUS

Space EGSEs & SCOEs

  • QUANTUM EGSE for RX Antenna and GEO-SCAU Electronics. ADS
  • IO Tester EGSE for ExoMars SMU. RUAG
  • MTG PCDU UT Electronics. ADS

Launchers

Unit Testers & SCOEs:

  • High Adaptive Tester (HAT) for Ariane 5
  • Ariane 6 PFU Unit Tester (UT)
  • Ariane 6 CMFU UT
  • VEGA-C UCEMC ATE
  • VEGA-C Switching Boxes

R&D Activities for flight systems:

  • ESA TRP Biodegradable materials for launchers systems

Defence

  • Power Distribution Box (PDB) for UK MoD Military Vehicle (SV). GDELS
  • ATE for SV PDBs. GDELS
  • Power Supplies for Millenium Turret for South Arabia Corbetes. NAVANTIA
  • CANT-PITCH Sensor for Military Vehicle Turrets. John Cockerill

Big Science Installations

  • Monitoring and Control electronic system for Ground Segment Antennas. INTA
  • Band 5 Electronics – Bias Modules and CDPS Cards for ALMA radio-observatory. ESO
  • Band 1 Electronics – Bias Modules for ALMA radiobservatory. ASIAA
  • LO Test Reference System for ALMA Radiotelescope. ESO
  • Optical Beamforming for Ground Stations. ESA