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    ESA > Our Activities > Technology > Proba Missions

    Proba-2 during thermal test

    Contractors

    Companies Item
    QinetiQ Space nv S/C
    Apco Technologies SA Alu and CFRP Structures for Panels
    Spacebel OBSW - CDMS, SVF, Ground Segment
    NGC Aerospace Ltd AOCS Algorithms
    Technical University of Denmark Advanced Stellar Compass
    Saft Battery
    SSTL Propulsion Subsystem
    Bradford Engineering BV Cool Gas Generator
    Dynacon Inc. Qualified Reaction Wheels
    Galileo Avionica Photovoltaic Assembly
    Micro-cameras & Space Exploration Miniature Camera
    Centre Spatial de Liège SWAP (Sun Watcher using APS)
    Centre Spatial de Liège LYRA (Lyman-Alpha Radiometer )

    Galileo Avionica Bepi Colombi Star Tracker
    TNO Digital Sun Sensor
    Alcatel Espace GPS Receiver / Position Sensor
    Centre Spatial de Liège Solar Array Concentrator
    Technical University of Denmark Science Grade Vector Magnetometer (SGVM)
    Verhaert ADPMS
    Czech Academy of Sciences DSLP (Dual Segmented Langmuir Probes)
    Czech Academy of Sciences Thermal Plasma Measurement Unit
    Lusospace Lusospace Magnetometer
    Dutch Space Hold-down Release Mechanism (HRM)
    ZARM Technik AG Magnetotorquer, ZMM-Magnetometer
    MPB Communications Inc. FSD (Fiber Optic Sensor Demonstrator)
    DLR GPS Receiver
    ESA Retro-Reflector
    ETCA, DeltaTec Instrument Electronics Interface
    STT-SystemTechnik GmbH S-band TT&C

    Last update: 4 October 2010

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