In recent years, Azimut Space (2007-2016 under the Name of Active Space Technologies Germany and between 2016-2019 as Part of the Sonaca Group) has been participating in numerous high-profile space projects, such as JPL/NASA’s InSight mission to Mars, where we have been the prime industrial partner of DLR for the HP³ instrument, the MASCOT, Asteroid Lander from DLR/JAXA (Hayabusa2) and the research project PEASSS, financed by the EC and launched in Feb.2017.
Azimut Space is also leader and partner of several research project financed by the European Space Agency in fields such as 3D printing for the International Space Station (MELT), low-temperature electronics (LTE), thermoelectric cooling of RF payloads (LNA), Space Aerogels (AerSUS) and many more. Ín all these projects, we are a reliable and flexible partner, able to bring in play our competences in fields such as Thermal and Mechanical Engineering, System Engineering, Quality Assurance, Assembly and Testing (with internal Clean Room and Space Test Facilities), as well as Project and Proposal Management.
To its potential Customer we offer also hardware products such as Structures (from electronic boxes, through instrument, to complete Satellites), metallic and composites, complete Thermal Control Systems, fully qualified bespoke Mechanisms and scientific Instruments. Our portfolio is completed by its strong expertise in the design and production of transport containers for satellites and instruments and Ground Support Equipment, providing all the machinery necessary to build, assemble, test, transport and store satellites and their sub-elements.