K/Ka-band Feeds for European Data Relay Satellite System (EDRS)
The first payloads launched in 2016 and 2019 for the European Data Relay System (EDRS) system are the Sentinel-1 and -2 satellites of the Copernicus Program also known under Global…
Q/V-Band Feed for Alphasat TDP#5
Q/V-band Feed System
The Alphasat I-XL, launched in 2013, included beyond its main task several ESA TDPs (Technology Demonstration Payloads). TDP5 includes a Q-/V Band communications experiment to assess the feasibility of these bands for future commercial applications.
Switching & Combining Systems (SSC) for Broadcast (BSS) or Fixed Satellite Services (FSS)
In order to bundle the many different TV channel signals to a limited amount of antennas, high performance Tx switching and combining systems are required to guarantee a continuous operation.…
S-Band Tracking Feed System for Galileo Ground Segment
S-band Feed System for Galileo TT&C
The Galileo Project is Europe's initiative for a state-of-the-art global satellite navigation system, providing a highly accurate, guaranteed global positioning service under civilian control. The fully deployed system will consist of 30 satellites and the associated ground infrastructure.
X-Band Antenna Assembly for Egyptsat (XAAE)
After the successful completion of the XAA project in 2009. MIRAD has been requested again by EADS Asrteium (now Airbus Defence & Space) for the procurement of a X-band Antenna…
K/Ka-Band Antenna and Feed System
In the early 2000s, more and more satellite missions were planned to collect large amounts of data or to enable broadband communications. At that time, however, only few ground stations…
X-Band Antenna Assembly (XAA) for KOMPsat
In the year 2008 MIRAD has been requested by EADS Asrteium (now Airbus Defence & Space) for the design, production, manufacturing and testing of a X-band Antenna Assemby (XAA). The…