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Wednesday, 15 September 2021 07:18

Spectratime Rubidium Atomic Frequency Standard (RAFS)

Spectratime RAFS is designed with the latest technologies, providing advanced features, such as long lifetime, high reliability, lightweight and ultra low phase noise, for next-generation space applications.

Applications:

  • GNSS/GPS navigational systems
  • SAR systems
  • FGU systems
  • MRO systems

Key Features:

  • Output 10 MHz and 10 MHz auxiliary
  • Accuracy < 2E-10 after launch & commissioning < 1E-10 under vacuum at delivery
  • Temp -5 to 10C
  • Aging < 1E-10/yr
  • Size (WxHxL) 217x124x117mm | 8.54x4.88x4.6"
  • Weight 3.4 Kg | 7.49 lbs
  • Lifetime/MTBF > 15 yrs / < 2000 fit span>
  • Power (operating) < 35W
  • Voltage 28V
  • Warmup <60W
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The GSA’s mission is to support European Union objectives and achieve the highest return on European GNSS investment, in terms of benefits to users and economic growth and competitiveness, by:

  • Designing and enabling services that fully respond to user needs, while continuously improving the European GNSS services and Infrastructure;
  • Managing the provision of quality services that ensure user satisfaction in the most cost-efficient manner;
  • Engaging market stakeholders to develop innovative and effective applications, value-added services and user technology that promote the achievement of full European GNSS adoption;
  • Ensuring that European GNSS services and operations are thoroughly secure, safe and accessible.
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Wednesday, 04 November 2020 06:51

Vitrociset Belgium

Vitrociset Belgium provides world class products, engineering services and support in the field of space programs and high technology projects.

Vitrociset has almost 30 years of experience and uninterrupted collaboration with Space Agencies and Satellite Operators.

Vitrociset’s specific areas of activity span from Satellite Technology to Telecommunications, from Information Technology to Users’ Application Development & Services. Vitrociset endeavor for high-level performance systems which encompass design, hardware & software development, integration and operation.

Vitrociset Belgium operates all along the projects lifespan, realizing and managing systems and services through solutions value-for-money and able to provide quality and security centred on the highest standards of innovation.

Quality Management System

Vitrociset Belgium successfully undergone and terminated the audit of the Quality Management System according to the ISO 9001:2015 standard. Our assessor was SGS Belgium NV- the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company.

The certificate has been obtained on all the domains of activities of VITROCISET, which include:

  • Management, Operations and Maintenance of large complex structure with electronics and software subsystems;
  • Engineering, development, integration and deployment of electronics and information systems (ICT);
  • Development of software suites and tools for Satellite Ground Data systems and Integrated Logistic applications;
  • Development of added value applications for final users integrating different technologies available on the Space and Telecom domains;
  • Supply, Logistics and PHST (Packing, Handling, Storage & Transport (ation)).
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Sunday, 20 September 2020 06:35

Telespazio Spa

Telespazio provides services that include the design and development of space systems, the management of launch services and in-orbit satellite control, Earth observation services, integrated communications, satellite navigation and localization and scientific programmes. The company manages space infrastructure, such as the Fucino Space Centre - and is involved in programmes including Galileo, EGNOS, Copernicus, COSMO-SkyMed, SICRAL and Göktürk.

Telespazio operates in France with Telespazio France; in Germany with Telespazio VEGA Deutschland GmbH, GAF and Spaceopal ; in the United Kingdom with Telespazio VEGA United Kingdom; in Spain with Telespazio Ibérica; in Hungary with Telespazio Hungary and in Romania with Rartel. Telespazio operates in South America through Telespazio Brasil and Telespazio Argentina. It operates in the USA through Telespazio North America. In Italy, the company is also present through e-GEOS.

Telespazio Spa is a European spaceflight services company founded in 1961. It is a joint venture owned by Leonardo (67%) and Thales Group (33%) headquartered in Rome.

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