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HTV Halbleiter-Test & Vertriebs-GmbH

1. Test Planning and Control, Electrical Testing, Test Engineering, Support for tests (functional, environmental tests)
2. Support for research projects, prototype development

Aerospace Innovation GmbH

1. Test planning and procedures
2. Test Equipment, FGSE
3. Test Equipment
4. Test Adapters
5. Technology Development in the Microsystem Technology domains
6. Structural Analysis
7. Structural Analyses
8. Propulsion Systems with a Thrust Level up to 5000 N
9. Propulsion Systems
10. Project Management
11. PA/QA support
12. Ground Support Equiment (MGSE, EGSE, FGSE)
13. Flow Control Subsystems
14. EO Services
15. ECSS based Propulsion System Testing and Qualification
16. Cold Gas and Resistojet Propulsion Systems
17. CAD, manufacturing and integration of microsystems
18. CAD, manufacturing and integration of microsystems

1. Test equipment, e.g. I/F simulation
2. Test equipment, e.g.
3. Test boxes
4. TB/TV test harnesses
5. TB/TV test harnesses
6. TB/TV test harnesses
7. TB/TV test equipment (I/F simulation, brake out etc.)
8. Switch cases
9. Procurement of Aerospace-components world wide acc. to DIN EN 9120
10. PCB-Layout
11. mock up production
12. metal milling
13. I/F simulation
14. Harnesses for internal, pressurised, manned environment (flammability, toxicity)
15. Harnesses for external mechanisms, flexible, protected
16. Harnesses for EVA in vacuum, in external space environment, suitable for HFE requirements
17. harness protection
18. harness mechanical protection
19. harness mechanical protection
20. harness fixation
21. harness fixation
22. Harness documentation, e.g. connector lists, parts and materials lists
23. Harness development, qualification and certification
24. Harness design support
25. Harness and harness components procurement
26. Grounding/Bonding Harness
27. flexible harnesses
28. flexible harnesses
29. external rack harnesses
30. EMV laboratory
31. Electronic equipment
32. electrical ground support equipment (EGSE)
33. EGSE with especially designed I/F to flight equipment
34. connector brackets
35. connector brackets
36. CoCs, DoC, CE certificates
37. Bonding, grounding Harnesses
38. Any laboratory equipment
39. According Harness-Systems
40. According Harness-Systems
41. According Harness-Systems
42. According Harness-Systems
43. According Harness-Systems
44. According Harness-Systems
45. According Harness-Systems
46. According Harness-Systems
47. According Harness-Systems
48. According Harness-Systems
49. According Harness-Systems
50. According Harness-Systems
51. According Harness-Systems

HPS GmbH

1. Top Deck Ka-Band Antennas
2. Thermal Isolators
3. Thermal Hardware Subsystems and Elements
4. Thermal Hardware Subsystems and Elements
5. Thermal Hardware
6. Thermal Dummies
7. Test Engineering, Test Planning and Control, Test Prediction and Correlation
8. Smart Structure Subsystems
9. Secondary Structures
10. Radiators
11. Radiators
12. Radar Antennas
13. QV-Band Feeder Link Antennas
14. Project Management, Systems Engineering, Subcontractor Management, Quality Assurance
15. Portable Lightweight Antennas
16. Optical Baffles
17. New Structure Materials
18. New Materials
19. MLI for Satellites
20. MLI for Instruments
21. MLI (small scale to large scale)
22. MLI (Multilayer Insulation)
23. MLI (Multilayer Insulation)
24. MLI (Multilayer Insulation)
25. MGSE (Hoisting- & Lifting Devices, Integration Stands, etc)
26. MGSE (hoisting and turing devices, integration stands)
27. MGSE
28. Material Qualification
29. Material Characterisation
30. Lightweight Structures, Brackets, Support Structures
31. Lightweight Structures
32. Large Deployable Reflectors (5m-20m)
33. Large Deployable Reflector/Antenna Subsystems
34. Large Deployable Antennas
35. Ka-QV-Band Side Deployable Antennas
36. Ka-/Q/V-Band Reflector Antenna Subsystems
37. Ka-/Q/V-Band Reflector Antenna Subsystems
38. Instrument Platforms
39. Ground Reflectors
40. Ground Antennas
41. GNSS Antennas for LEO and GEO
42. GNSS Antennas
43. Engineering
44. Electronic Housings
45. Dummy Payloads
46. Dual Gridded Reflectors
47. Deployable Structures and Subsystems
48. Deployable Structures
49. Deployable Mast Subsystems
50. Deployable Booms
51. Deployable Boom/Sail Subsystem for Re-entry
52. Daughter Company in Porto, Portugal (HPS Lda.)
53. Composite Structures
54. Complete technology development in above mentioned RF, structural- and thermal-areas
55. CFRP Structures
56. CFRP Structures
57. CFRP Electronic Housings
58. Ablators (dimensioning, cutting, sensor implementation, integration support)
59. Ablative Thermal Protection

Philotech Group

1. Technical Dokumentation
2. System verification for security aspects
3. Software engineering management and development support
4. Responsibility for the design, the development and the test planning / specification of the MSF software module CALG
5. RAMS Analysen (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety Analysis)
6. Quality Management
7. Quality Management
8. Qualification Traceability Report (GMS TRAC)
9. Project management, Product Assurance Engineering
10. Product Assurance
11. Management and system development support of the Ground Asset Control Facility (GACF)
12. Maintenance und Support Engineering
13. Definition of Requirement Verification Matrix (RVM)
14. Consulting for SW development processes: Plans for software development, verification & validation, CM, design

von Hoerner & Sulger GmbH

1. Test & Qualification of Space Instruments, EEE parts qualification and procurement
2. Space Instrumentation Studies, Design, Manufacturing, Analyses, Qualification, Documentation
3. Planetary Rovers, Microrover Nanokhod, Miniature Surface Science Instruments, Spectrometers for planetary exploration
4. Management of Space Consortia
5. Low-power HV supplies
6. Laser Drive Electronics, Piezo & Pockels Cell Drivers, Laser Thermal Control
7. Hermetic Helium Valves
8. EGSE Design and Manufacturing
9. Dust Spectrometers, APX Spectrom., Mössbauer Spectrom., SWIR Imagers, VIS Cameras, RF RX Frontends, Laser Rangers & Scanners (50 m)
10. Documentation

ZARM Technik AG

1. Vibration
2. Thermal-Vacuum
3. Thermal
4. Static Load
5. Magnetometer
6. Magnetometer
7. Magnetic Field Measurement
8. Magentic Torquer
9. Magentic Torquer

ECM GmbH

1. Lightweighted structures – Sensor packages
2. Hyperstable lightweighted Star Tracker Brackets – Mirrors  Reflectors
3. Focal planes for EO

Berlin Space Technologies GmbH

1. Power, Interface & Control and Unit (PICU) for URTHECAST at ISS
2. Gyro & Star Tracker for URTHECAST at ISS
3. Electronic Power Conditioner for AOCS – OCS
4. According Harness-Systems

1. Visualization
2. Simulation and Design
3. Risk Management
4. Risk Management
5. Reverse engineering
6. Report management
7. Rendering
8. Project documentation
9. Processmanagment and certification, standardisation, ECSS Standards
10. mechanical design automation, CATIA V5 & v5_toolcenter, Quality and time improvements
11. iso certification
12. Graphical guidelines
13. ESSC – document management
14. ECOMAT-DLR-ESA- Clustermanagement, network transparency
15. Design, method and administration support engineering methods
16. design automation , CATIA v5, V5_toolcenter
17. context based pocessmanagement
18. Certification
19. CAD-Scanning, terestrischer Scan

ASP-Equipment GmbH

1. Power Conditioning Unit (PCU)
2. PCDU Module (MPPT) for satellite primary power system
3. Over Temperature External Electronics Box
4. Li- Ion Battery Management System
5. Instrument Power Unit (IPU)
6. High Current- Low Voltage DC/DC Converter for mass storage
7. DC DC Converter
8. Capillary Channel Flow Electrical Subsystem for ISS
9. Air Closed Loop System (ACLS) CAM COTS

Astos Solutions GmbH

1. Trajectory and launch vehicle design optimisation software
2. Software for electric propulsion orbit raising
3. Safety and risk assessment
4. Safety and risk assessment
5. Real-time sensor raw data emulation
6. R&D
7. Mission and system concept analysis
8. Mission and system concept analysis
9. Mission and system concept analysis
10. Mission and system concept analysis
11. Mass estimation of launcher substructures (ODIN)
12. Magnetic cleanliness test systems and software
13. Highly realistic real-time 3d scenario animation
14. Gravitational modelling
15. GNC sizing and simulation software incl. Flexible-body and multi-body  dynamics (ASTOS, DCAP)
16. GNC sizing and simulation software incl. Flexible body dynamics (ASTOS, DCAP)
17. Camera/Lidar Simulator
18. Camera / Lidar simulator
19. AOCS SCOE

STT-SystemTechnik GmbH

1. Thermal Vacuum Tests
2. TerraSAR-X, TanDEM-X, TET-OOV, SAR-Lupe, PROBA-2/-V
3. TC-Receiver TM-Transmitter TMTC incl. RFDU (S-Band)
4. TC-Receiver TM-Transmitter TMTC incl. RFDU (S-Band)
5. RF-SCOE
6. PDD-PayloadDataDownlink (C-Band, X-Band) SAT-AIS (E-Sail – ARTES21)
7. PDD-PayloadDataDownlink (C-Band, X-Band)
8. PDD (C-Band, X-Band)

DSI Aerospace GmbH

1. Smart Cameras (TRL 5)
2. Payload Data Handling Unit (TRL 6)
3. Payload Data Handling Unit (TRL 6)
4. Payload Data Handling Unit (TRL 6)
5. On-Board Computer (TRL 9)
6. On-Board Computer (TRL 6)
7. On-Board Computer (TRL 6)
8. Multiple ESA Techology topics
9. Mechanism Controller for various mechanism types (TRL 6)
10. Low-Level SW & Drivers
11. Instrument Control unit (TRL 6)
12. Instrument Control unit (TRL 6)
13. En-/decryption Unit (TRL 9)
14. En-/decryption Unit (TRL 9)
15. Electrical Ground Support Equipment
16. Digital Baseband Processor (TRL 3)
17. Compact RF Front ends (TRL 3)
18. Compact Payload Data Handling & Storage (TRL 5)
19. Authentication & En-/decryption Unit (TRL 9)
20. Application SW

SPACE IC GmbH

1. research on radiation hard IC development methodology
2. Kent Ridge 1 (PSLV-C29)
3. analog ASIC design for high-rel power-management and interface applications

SpaceTech GmbH (STI)

1. Vibration and Shock tests
2. Thermal Vacuum Tests
3. Thermal Equipment Design & Analysis
4. Thermal Design & Analysis
5. System Engineering Support – Formosat 5
6. System Engineering
7. Structure Design & Analysis
8. Specific Software Tools – DEOS
9. Solar Generators
10. Simulators
11. RTU
12. Refocus Mechanisms
13. Reaction Wheel Dampers
14. Pulse Width modulated linear Cold Gas
15. Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Structures
16. Power Systems Design & Analysis
17. PCDU
18. Passive Anntennas – ICARUS ISS demonstrator, ICARUS Tag
19. Optical Design & Analysis
20. Mission Analysis – DEOS
21. Mission Design & Analysis
22. Low Noise Amplifiers & Filters
23. Laser Ranging Instruments
24. ICU
25. ICARUS (Radio Science Instrument) – ICARUS ISS demonstrator
26. High Stability Lasers
27. HDRMs
28. Frequency References
29. EGSE, MGSE, OGSE
30. Earth&Sun Sensors (CESS)
31. DNEPR Launch service
32. Deployment mechanisms – Göktürk-2, GRACE FO, Formosat 5, Kompsat-3
33. Core Avionics (OBC&PCDU)
34. Cold Gas propulsion subsystems
35. CG Thruster qualification
36. Active Antennas – ICARUS ISS demonstrator, ICARUS Tag

Space Structures GmbH

1. Structures, Thermal and Acoustic Analysis for primary structure platform and payload equipment
2. Structures, Thermal and Acoustic Analysis for primary structure platform and payload equipment
3. Requirements engineering
4. Mechanical test planning and on-site test lead engineering (including whole S/C)
5. Mechanical and thermal system (lead) engineering
6. Integral CFRP Struts for highly loaded and dimensionally stable applications
7. Integral CFRP Struts for highly loaded and dimensionally stable applications
8. Custom CFRP Brackets for harness fixation and other tertiary applications
9. Custom CFRP Brackets for harness fixation and other tertiary applications

redlogix GmbH

1. Telescope & Instrument Control Systems – e.g. VLT, SOFIA, MTG
2. SW for ZDBS 15-meter antenna control
3. SW for SpaceMouse, 6D control device
4. SW for EPOS docking simulator
5. SW for autonomous vehicle (ROBOSCOUT)
6. Software System Engineering
7. Software System Engineering
8. Software Engineering
9. Software Engineering
10. Robot Control SW, (KUKA Robot Control)
11. Independent System Test, GALILEO PTC
12. e.g. TET on-board SW
13. e.g. MTG IRS ICU SW Spec.
14. DLR GSOC Multimission Control SW, ROSAT, D2
15. DLR GSOC Multimission Control SW

1. System integration and test for Columbus
2. System design, development, integration, test, operation and maintenance of Columbus Control Center in Oberpfaffenhofen
3. System design including requirements definition/engineering
4. Remote Sensing Products and Applications Software Engineering Support
5. Ground segment system engineering for EDRS
6. Flight, ground, mission operations engineering for Galileo and for Earth
7. Flight and ground operations for Columbus
8. Design, development, test and maintenance of operations support tools – e.g. INSYEN OST toolsuite for Columbus
9. Design, development, integration, test and production
10. Design, development and test of advanced 3D visualisation systems – e.g. INSYEN SatViz™ 3D Spacecraft Monitoring System
11. Constellation management for Galileo

INVENT GmbH

1. Thermo-mechanical isolators in metal or composite
2. Thermo-mechanical isolators in metal or composite
3. Test campaigns and inspections on structural components and materials
4. Structure design and analysis
5. Structure design and analysis
6. Structure assemblies for instrument
7. Structure assemblies for instrument
8. Other FRP structures
9. Other FRP structures
10. New materials
11. Multifuntional / Smart structures
12. Machined Alu, Ti, Invar parts
13. Machined Alu, Ti, Invar parts
14. Highly stable antenna structures
15. CFRP waveguides
16. CFRP high conductive plates
17. CFRP high conductive plates
18. CFRP and Alu structural panels
19. CFRP and Alu structural panels
20. Aluminum radiators
21. Aluminum radiators
22. Advanced manufacturing processes

Kampf Telescope Optics GmbH

1. Technology development for critical technologies for low TRL, in particular for optical systems
2. Shadow engineering
3. Review of AIT design and process
4. Planning, preparation and execution of functional tests under representative environmental conditions – thermal vacuum, vibration, shock
5. Optical instrumentation for µg and life science instruments, e.g ANITA
6. Optical analysis (straylight, performance) AIT of optical systems
7. Mechanism for optical systems – e.g. shutters, filter wheels
8. Management support for PIs
9. Design verification (review of design, analysis of system performance
10. All kind of optical systems, on system, subsystem and component level
11. All kind of optical system, e.g cameras and spectrometer for MarcoPolo & EXOMARS

IMST GmbH

1. Design/Evaluation/Qualification of RH Mixed-Signal & RF ASIC’s according to ESA/ESCC 9000.
2. Design of feed systems
3. Design and realisation of RF-components & RF-circuitry for RF-processing equipment
4. CMOS RH LIB for the design of MS/ High Speed ASICs
5. capability approval planned for end of 2016
6. according to ESA/ESCC 9000

1. Thermo-Mechanical Analysis
2. Thermal/Thermo-mechanical Analysis Support
3. Thermal-Vacuum Tests
4. Thermal Tests
5. Thermal Analysis
6. System Engineering Support
7. Structural Analysis Support
8. Structural Analysis
9. Secondary and Tertiary Structure
10. Project Management Support
11. Multi-Axial Antenna Pointing Mechanism for GEO Satellites (MEP)
12. Magneto-Resistive Angular Position Sensors for Space Mechanisms (MRS)
13. Helium Leakage Tests (laboratory and thermal environments)
14. General Instrument Mechanisms
15. Functional Verification
16. EnMap SWIR Switch Mirror (SSM)
17. EnMap Shutter and Calibraion Mechanism (SCM)
18. EnMap Full Aperture Diffuser (FAD)
19. Design and CAD Support
20. Deployment Mechanisms, HDRMs
21. Deployable Structures
22. CAD Training (Siemens NX, NX Nastran) Siemens Teamcenter Support

EurA AG

1. Other Services
2. Management Support

1. Verification and Validation, Software QA, Testing (MSG, EDRS for OHB)
2. Test Automation
3. Test and Validation of MCS (e.g. Automated test Framework for SCOS)
4. Support of certification activities for safety critical systems
5. Support in the application of space Debris mitigation guidelines
6. Space debris research activities
7. Software QA
8. Quality Assurance
9. Project Management, coordination of scientific consortia
10. Other Services
11. On-Board Software development
12. Microparticle/debris risk assessments (performed for multiple missions)
13. Microparticle/debris risk assessments
14. Ground Data Systems for SSA/Space Environment
15. Design and development of space debris detectors
16. Coordination of research activities in space environment (e.g. space weather scientific data provision coordination)

E.I.S. Electronics GmbH

1. TT&C harness production
2. TB/TV test harnesses
3. System Cable Harness for Galileo, EDRS-C, MTG
4. System Cable Harness for Ariane 3, 4, 5 upper stage
5. System Cable Harness for Ariane 3, 4, 5 upper stage
6. Power Cable Harness for Galileo, EDRS-C, MTG
7. other services
8. ISS node cabling
9. harnesses for pressurized environment and EVA applications
10. Harnesses for data handling systems
11. harnesses electrical acceptance tests
12. harness system cabling
13. harness system cabling
14. harness system cabling
15. harness system cabling
16. harness system cabling
17. harness system cabling
18. Harness Development (ECAD/MCAD) for LSI
19. Grounding / Bonding Harness
20. flexible harnesses
21. flexible harnesses
22. experiment / locker cabling for microgravity experiments
23. EGSE test harnesses
24. Bounding, grounding Harnesses TB/TV test harnesses

CRN Management GmbH

1. technical and administrative project management support
2. support of marketing, accounting, bidding, negotiating and contracting
3. service: brokerage for industrial experiments in µg
4. network management
5. lobbying for projects in agencies, politics, ministries
6. integrated risk assessment
7. initiation of innovative projects, market analysis, competitor assessment, field studies

Astro- und Feinwerktechnik Adlershof GmbH

1. Tests
2. subsystems Rovers, Gliders, Balloons (Structure, Mechanisms)
3. spectrometer – special knowledge in VIS- and IR area detectors (Focal Plane Assembly, Adjustment units, Mirrors)
4. Specific Check-Out Equipment
5. Software (Simulation Systems)
6. service and support
7. Separation Systems
8. R&D
9. purchasing and handling of Harness
10. project management, qualtity assurance, product assurance
11. Products in Support of Development Activities
12. Primary Structures, Secondary Structures, Tertiary Structures
13. Power Distribution (Development of power supply and distribution units for payloads as well as for satellites)
14. Power Conditioning
15. Position Systems, Reaction Wheels
16. Pointing Mechanism
17. payload adapter
18. Passive Thermal Control (Coatings, Multi-Layer Insulation, reflectors, Shields and Thermal Protection)
19. Optical Ground Support Equipment (OGSE)
20. nodding mechanism for ISS camera system “Night Pod”
21. Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE)
22. Magnetometers
23. Magneto Torquers
24. Integrated Mechanism
25. instruments for surface investigation
26. Gyrometers
27. GPS Receiver
28. GNSS Receiver
29. Electro-Mechanical Equipment
30. Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE)
31. Docking Mechanisms
32. deployer / launcher for pico-, nano- and microsatellites
33. complete satellite bus
34. complete satellite bus
35. Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT)
36. AOCS test bed – Qualification of small satellites
37. Antennas and Feeds (Support Structures, Thermal Control) special Knwoledge in AOCS (Attitude and Orbit Control System)
38. Active Thermal Control (Coolers, Heaters)