STOS A miniaturized Star Tracker Optical Stimulator
Application fields - Development and/ or characterisation of new optical sensors. - Attitude Control System validation (Open and Closed loop testing). - Spacecraft integration: functional tests, sign...
View ArticleMermig project: bringing silicon photonics to space
Airbus Defence and Space is contributing to Europe’s MERMIG project which will use the very latest advances in nanotechnology to create an optical micro-gyroscope prototype with significantly reduced...
View ArticleElectromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
A comprehensive range of EMC chambers, test rooms, and equipment.Airbus Defence and Space test laboratories have a wide range of the latest technology in EMC test equipment to cover all of your test...
View ArticleVibration Facilities
A range of shakers with advanced digital control and analysis systems.An impressive range of vibration facilities enable us to test a wide range of products ranging from component level, to large...
View ArticleThermal Vacuum
An extensive range of high-quality thermal vacuum chambers.Simulating the severe conditions of space, the computer-controlled Thermal Vacuum chambers can subject units to the extremes of their working...
View ArticleClimatic Facilities
Facilities to suit all test subjects with total control over temperature and humidity.With an ability to simulate extreme climatic conditions (Hot, Cold, Dry and Damp) units can be rigorously tested to...
View ArticleShock and Drop Test Facilities
A wide range of shock tests, drop tests, and data analysis.The shock test facilities have been developed to reproduce the mechanical shock environments that occur when pyrotechnic devices are fired...
View ArticleMass Properties Facilities
Equipment capable of centre of gravity and inertia measurements.Airbus Defence and Space can accurately determine the centre of gravity and moment of inertia of complex units up to 1500kg at our...
View ArticleCentrifuge Facilities
The UKAS accredited test facility was developed to simulate aircraft acceleration. It offers functional and structural testing subjecting items to inertial forces up to 50g. Payloads of up to 50kg can...
View ArticleAbout Airbus Defence & Space Test Laboratories
Airbus Defence and Space offer a complete suite of Dynamic, Thermal, and EMC testing facilities. 0093 Our extensive range of facilities provide customers with a ‘one stop’ test house capable of...
View ArticleClock Monitoring and Control Unit – CMCU
The CMCU is a high-performance 10.23 MHz master clock generation unit for satellite navigation systems.Two frequency synthesizers can select independently between two input 9.99 to 10.01 MHz Atomic...
View ArticleAbout Test Services Stevenage
Test Services offer a complete suite of cutting edge Dynamic, Thermal and Radio Frequency testing. The extensive range of facilities provide customers with a ‘One Stop’ test house capable of handling...
View ArticleClimatic Testing Stevenage
The EVT climatic facilities consist of five climatic chambers (specifics & capabilities listed below). Each is located within the EVT laboratory alongside our thermal vacuum facilities. Their...
View ArticleVibration Testing Stevenage
There are two vibration facilities available at Stevenage capable of delivering 160 kN and 40kN of dynamic force, in 3 orthogonal axes. This enables us to test a wide range of products ranging from...
View ArticleThermal Vacuum Testing Stevenage
The environmental test Lab has a brand new, state of the art control room. Here the seven thermal vacuum chambers can be controlled remotely via PC and networked Eurotherm / Specview control system....
View ArticleTQCM Monitored Bakeout Stevenage
The use of Thermoelectric Quartz Crystal Microbalances (TQCM) is highly recommended by the European Space Agency (ESA) to demonstrate the effectiveness of a Vacuum Thermal Bakeout. We have two vacuum...
View ArticleStructural Testing Stevenage
Our Stevenage Structural Test Facility has over 60 years of experience in structural, component and fatigue testing.We offer a complete range of design, development, test and analysis services that...
View ArticleHigh Power Radio Frequency Testing Stevenage
Several types of Radio Frequency (RF) tests are available at Stevenage. There is a large anechoic chamber for Power Handling, PIM and S parameter RF testing. There is a large thermal vacuum chamber for...
View ArticleCompensated Compact Ranges (CCR)
Designed for advanced antenna pattern & payload measurements for today’s and future satellite generations 50 Years Experience in High-End Antenna Measurement techniques Data Sheet
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