Latest Generation of Multiband (S/X/K) Feed System
In recent years, the space industry has been pushing ahead with its plans for future lunar mission. This requires new communications capabilities that enable not only signal reception but also…
X-/K-Band Feeds for DSA2 & DSA3
25kW water cooled X-/ K-band feed system for deep space antennas
The European Space Agency (ESA) runs several scientific exploration and research deep space missions e.g. Rosetta, Mars-Express, Venus-Express or space observatories like Herschel or Planck. To ensure a reliable communication with such deep space probes, ESA has built up a ground station antenna network all over the globe.