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KRETSCHMANN OPENS SERIES PRODUCTION IN BACKNANG

TESAT: MINISTER PRESIDENT KRETSCHMANN OPENS SERIES PRODUCTION OF LASER TERMINALS FOR SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

Published On: 21 Aug, 2024

Backnang, 21 August 2024 - In presence of representatives of the German Space Agency at DLR, the Baden-Württemberg state parliament and the city of Backnang, Minister President Winfried Kretschmann opened the world's first facility for the industrial production of large quantities of laser terminals and equipment for satellite communications. TESAT's new production building in Backnang can manufa...

ESA SELECTS TESAT FOR 6G SATELLITE PRECURSOR

TESAT Supplier Award 2024: Honouring the best

Published On: 26 Jul, 2024

The TESAT Supplier Award is a special honour for companies that stand out for their excellent service and fast delivery times.

ESA SELECTS TESAT FOR 6G SATELLITE PRECURSOR TO BOOST EUROPEAN DIGITAL LEADERSHIP

Published On: 01 Jul, 2024

Backnang, 1 July 2024. ESA – under its Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES)’ Space for 5G/6G & Sustainable Connectivity programme line – selected TESAT for a pioneering 6G satellite precursor.

TESAT SELECTED BY MDA SPACE AS PART OF MDA AURORA™ SUPPLY CHAIN TO DELIVER OPTICAL INTER-SATELLITE LINKS

Published On: 28 May, 2024

Backnang, 28 May 2024 – TESAT announced today it has been selected to deliver 792 Optical Communication Terminals (OCT) by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, as part of the company’s supply chain for MDA AURORA™, a game-changing product line driving the transition from analog to digital satellite te...

TESAT AND MPB COMMUNICATIONS SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATE 100 GBPS LEO TO GEO OPTICAL DATA TRANSMISSION CAPABILITY AT 40 W OPTICAL POWER

Published On: 30 Apr, 2024

Backnang, 30 April 2024 - TESAT and MPB Communications took an important milestone to a new performance level of optical LEO to GEO data relays: The companies successfully demonstrated a 100 Gigabit per second (Gbps) data transmission at 40 W optical output power over a distance of more than 45,000 km in a laboratory environment at MPB Communications' optical labs in Montreal, Canada.

TESAT GOVERNMENT COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF ITS FACILITY IN MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA

Published On: 09 Apr, 2024

Backnang, 09 April 2024 - Just a year after announcing the establishment of a US company to support military and commercial programs, TESAT Government completed construction of its facility in Merritt Island, Florida.

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TESAT DELIVERS FIRST SDA TRANCHE 1 OPTICAL COMMUNICATION TERMINALS TO LOCKHEED MARTIN

Published On: 01 Dec, 2023

Backnang, 01 December 2023 - TESAT delivers the first SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer Optical Communication Terminals to Lockheed Martin.

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KEPLER VALIDATES TESAT OPTICAL COMMUNICATION TERMINALS IN ORBIT FOR KEPLER NETWORK

Blog Published On: 13 Jun, 2024

During a commissioning and early operations phase, Kepler established optical inter-satellite links between two Pathfinder satellites equipped with Sp...

KEPLER PARTNERS WITH TESAT & AIRBUS TO DEVELOP IN-SPACE OPTICAL COMMS NETWORK FOR HydRON

Blog Published On: 11 Apr, 2024

Kepler Communications, TESAT and Airbus Defence and Space have entered into an agreement to develop a high bandwidth optical communications network in...

Development Of New Electroless Plating Technique

Blog Published On: 26 Oct, 2023

TESAT develops new electroless plating technique based on ionic liquids that allows plating of different substrate materials with gold, silver or nick...

TESAT REACHES IMPORTANT MILESTONE IN EXPANDING ITS CLEAN ROOM MANUFACTURING CAPACITY FOR LASER COMMUNICATION

News Published On: 09 May, 2023

TESAT reaches an important milestone in the expansion of its cleanroom manufacturing capacity by 4,000 square meters to a total of 21,000 square meter...

Parts Agency Bulletin 02/2022

Parts Agency Newsletter Published On: 20 Oct, 2022

Delivery tracking goes live Dear friends and partners of the TESAT Parts Agency, procurement processes must be fast and easy to monitor. The Parts A...

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Since 1994, the TESAT's (quality) management system is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001. Since October 2006, we maintain a certification to the aerospace standard EN9100, which links global customers and suppliers in a continuous quality chain. This European Standard is equivalent to the American AS9100 and the Asian JISQ9100 standards.
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TESAT's calibration laboratory is accredited to DIN EN ISO 17025:2018 for selected measurements since August 2003. Therefore the standard of our calibration department corresponds with national and international guidelines.
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