New ESA certification for satellite testing

The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded ALTER SPACE TEST CENTER  an official certification to conduct satellite testing, marking a momentous milestone for the facility. This achievement elevates ALTER SPACE TEST CENTER’s status from a previously recognized testing entity to a fully certified laboratory, solidifying its position as a premier hub for aerospace innovation.

 

The certification encompasses several state-of-the-art testing facilities within the laboratory, including:

 

  • Thermal Vacuum Test Facility
  • Mechanical Shock Table
  • Vibration and Shock Test Facility
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility Test Facility

 

This ESA certification underlines the enhanced technical capabilities of the  SPACE TEST CENTER, enabling it to meet the rigorous demands of the  Space Industry by supporting a wide range of missions, from units and equipment to small satellites.

The recognition aligns with ALTER SPACE TEST CENTER’s vision of advancing space exploration through collaboration and technical expertise. As the space industry continues to grow, the certification places the center at the forefront of supporting groundbreaking missions and fostering technological advancements.