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The exceptional conditions in space require high demands on the products and their engineers.

We meet the requirements of our customers with our know-how. Beyond that our fascination of the universe and curiosity to gain new perspectives enable high-quality products:

 

Attitude and Orbit Control Systems (AOCS) sensors

Up to today more than 280 AOCS sensors have been sold.

Spaceborne Instruments

With the development of the multi-spectral imagers for RapidEye Jena-Optronik successfully entered the market of satellite-based earth observation instruments.

The company is a member of the core team of Sentinel-2 for optical earth observation and Sentinel-3 for the observation of the oceans within the European earth observation program GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security).

Space Exploration

The Jena-based company develops components and systems to explore the solar system and planets:

  • Instruments for NASA’s GLAST Mission
  • Components of HRSC and SRC Mars Express
  • Anticoincidence System ACS for INTEGRAL
  • Instrument Processing Facilities for ENVISAT  and EPS instruments
  • Re-entry capsule MIRKA
  • Contingents for the ROLIS camera within Rosetta mission
  • Laser Scanner for EXOMars/Mars Sample Return
  • Scientific Small Satellite CHAMP