Designed for use with color CMOS sensors that operate in environments subject to radiation, the Model 357 Lens from Resolve Optics provides true HD quality images over an unrivaled 10x zoom range. Operating at up to f/1.8, the Model 357 offers high image resolution and minimum geometric distortion from 400 nm to 750 nm and […]
Radiation Tolerant
Radiation-Tolerant Family Of Power Supplies From Mercury For The Space Market Debut @ The 37th Space Symposium
Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) has unveiled their new RH5210 radiation-tolerant power module at the 37th Space Symposium, the first in a series of ultra-compact, radiation-hardened multi-output, power supplies designed for commercial and space applications. Developed to support the Xilinx XQRKU060 (PDF data sheet at this direct link…) FPGA, the RH5210 (image to the right) […]
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Offers Israel’s First Space Medicine Research Course
The experiments will delve into a whole new realm and will have to contribute to humanity in some way. They can involve any micro-organism or an insect-sized creature. Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) is launching Israel’s first university course for space medicine focused on drug development research in orbit. HU Prof. Sara Eyal, a clinical […]
Apogee Semiconductor Appoints Micross Components, Inc. As Global Distributor
Apogee Semiconductor will be providing their products and technology to more with the assistance of a global distributor. Apogee Semiconductor, a provider of technologies and products for space and other extreme environments, announced the appointment of Micross Components, Inc. (Micross) as their global distributor of Apogee Semiconductor die and packaged Rad-Tolerant and Rad-Hard integrated circuits. […]
STMicroelectronics Releases Economical Radiation-Hardened ICs For ‘New Space’ Satellites
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a semiconductor company providing electronics applications, is simplifying the design and volume production of the new generation of reliable small, low-cost satellites to deliver services such as Earth observation and broadband internet from Low-Earth-Orbits (LEOs). ST’s new series of radiation-hardened power, analog, and logic ICs in low-cost plastic packages provide important functions for the satellites’ electronic […]
NeoPhotonics Intros An Ultra-Narrow Linewidth Laser for LEO Satellite Use
NeoPhotonics Corporation (NYSE: NPTN), has announced the company’s new Radiation Tolerant version of its industry leading, Nano, ultra-pure light, tunable laser that has been designed for use in LEO SATCOM applications has debuted. NeoPhotonics’ current Nano-ITLA laser is in high volume production for terrestrial fiber optics applications and is used by many of the leading […]
Resolve Optics Experiences Solid Growth In Delivering Optics For Space Projects
Resolve Optics has reported on growth in the demand experienced for designing and supplying robust optical systems for a range of different space projects during the last 24 months. Many different types of optical imaging and sensing systems are used to observe and measure the Earth and the universe at large. However, designing optical systems […]