Industrial Team

Germany

BOC Edwards	Cryogenic Vacuum Support Equipment - Refurbishment
Cryovac	Cryogenic Components - Test Cryostat
EADS Astrium (Friedrichshafen)	Cryo Harness - External harness
	Extended Payload Module - Prime Contractor
EADS Eurocopter	Tank Support System - Straps
EADS Space Transportation (Lampoldshausen)	Reaction Control System
EADS Space Transportation (Ottobrun)	Tank Support System - Strap pre-tensioning device manufacture
	ISO Qualification Model tubing modification
	Liquid Helium Valves
EADS Space Transportation (Trauen)	Reaction Control System - Hydrazine tanks diaphragm material testing
European Test Services ETS	Service Module - Environmental Tests
	Payload Module - Testing
IABG	Solar Array - Photovoltaic Assembly Testing
Kayser Threde	Mass and Thermal Dummies for Cold Components - Sensors
	Service Module - Harness - Test and avionics model
Linde	Helium System Components
Phoenix	Cryostat Components - Inner Safety Valves
Rembe	Cryostat Components - Rupture Disks
RWE Space Solar Power	Solar Array - Photovoltaic Assembly Cells
Stoehr	Cryostat Components - Vacuum Port Safety Valves
Teldix	Attitude Control and Measurement System - Reaction Wheel Subsystem
Terma	Central Check-out System - Technical Support
Vitrociset	Central Check-out System : Software

Austria

Austrian Aerospace	Attitude Control Computer - Input/output boards and test equipment
	Service Module - Mechanical Ground Support Equipment
	Thermal Control - Multi Layer Insulation
	Cryostat - Cover, Test Cavity
	Cryostat - Multi Layer Insulation
Siemens Austria	Central Check-Out System - Software
	Power & Telemetry Special Check-out Equipment Tracking Control Special Check-out Equipment

Belgium

Alcatel Bell	Cryogenics Special Check-out Equipment
Alcatel ETCA	Power Conditioning & Distribution Unit Travelling Wave Tube Assembly
Euro Heat Pipes	Service Module - Heat Pipes
Nexans	Service Module - Harness
OIP	Video Monitoring Camera
RHEA	Mission Operations Information System

Denmark

Danish Scientific Institute	Thermal Shields - Mechanical tests
Terma DK	Attitude Control and Measurement System - Application Software
	Software Validation Facility
	Central Check-out System - Testing and Integration Support
	Payload Module - Assembly, Integration and Testing - Technical support
Ticra	Radio Frequency Expertise

Spain

Alcatel Espacio	Radio Frequency Distribution Network X-Band Transponder
Crisa	X-Band Transponder - DC/DC converter
EADS CASA	Service Module Shield Payload Module to Service Module support structures
	Service Module - Structures
	Cryostat - Electrical harness
GMV	System Database
INTA	Satellite Radio Frequency Mock-up and Test - Technical support
MASA	Helium Tanks - Intermediate bulkhead machining & welding, mock-up machining
Media Consultores	Helium Tanks - Analysis support
	Thermal Shields - Studies and analysis
RYMSA	Low Gain Antenna (LGA) Medium Gain Antenna (MGA)
	Spacecraft Radio Frequency Mock-up and Test
Rymsa	Payload Module - Waveguides
Sener	Attitude Control and Measurement System
	Optical Bench Assembly
Tecnologica	Parts Procurement Agent

Finland

Apollo	Solar Array - Brackets
Huurre Group Oy	Thermal Shields - Clean room for assembly
Japrotek Oy	Helium Tanks - Test cryostat vessel with equipment
Patria	Cryostat Control Unit
Powemec Oy	Thermal Shields - Welding Machinery
Space Software Finland	Central Data Management Unit - Application Software
VTT	Radio Frequency Suitcase

France

Air Liquide	Cryostat Vacuum Vessel - Welding
	Helium Tanks
	Herschel Optical Bench Assembly - Thermal Links
	System Tubing
	Thermal Shields
Alcatel Space	Herschel / Planck Mission - Prime Contractor
Aubert Duval - Fortech	Reaction Control System - Hydrazine Tanks Shell Forgings
Boostec Industries	Telescope Reflectors and Hexapod - Silicon carbide component manufacture
EADS Astrium SAS	Telescope
European Test Services ETS	Service Module - Environmental Tests
	Payload Module - Testing
Mecachrome	Reaction Control System - Hydrazine Tanks - Shell machining
Thales Electron Devices	Travelling Wave Tube Assembly - Travelling Wave Tube

Ireland

Captec	Independent Software Validation & Verification
McGuinley	Product Assurance Support
System International	Service Module - Engineering Support

Italy

Alenia Spazio	Service Module - Prime Contractor
Galileo Avionica	Solar Array - Photovoltaic Assembly
Laben	Attitude Control and Measurement System - Coarse Rate Sensor
Officine Galileo	Attitude Control and Measurement System - Star Tracker
Top Rel	Parts Procurement Co-agent
Vitrociset	Central Check-out System - Software

Norway

Kongsberg	Solar Array - Substrates
Prototech	Mass & Thermal Dummies for Warm Components
	Mass and Thermal Dummies for Cold Components

Netherlands

Dutch Space	Attitude Control and Measurement System
	Solar Array
Lamers High Tech Systems	Herschel System Tubing
Satellite Services	Payload Module EGSE - Central Data Management Unit Special Check-out Equipment
	Power and Telemetry Special Check-out Equipment - Data front end Tracking Control Special Check-out Equipment - Data front end
Terma	Central Check-out System
TNO / TPD	Attitude Anomaly Detector Sun Acquisition Sensor

Portugal

Almeida & Silva	Spacecraft Mechanical Ground Support Equipment - Materials & dummies
Altrantec	Thermal Analysis Support
Certitasa	Spacecraft Mechanical Ground Support Equipment - Materials
Skysoft	Project Office Support
Tegopi	Spacecraft Mechanical Ground Support Equipment - Materials

United Kingdom

AEA Technology	Batteries
Analyticon	Attitude Control Management System - Simulations
BOC Edwards	Cryogenic Vacuum Support Equipment - Refurbishment
Datasat	Electrical Engineering Support
MT Satellite Products	Reaction Control System - Hydrazine Tanks
Queen Mary College	Optical Windows
System International	Service Module - Engineering Support

Sweden

Saab Ericson Space

Attitude Control Computer - Central data management unit and basic software

Switzerland

APCO	Cryostat - Vacuum Vessel
	Helium Two Tank - Containers and Nastran models
	Mass and thermal dummies for cold components
	Payload Module - Mechanical Ground Support Equipment refurbishment
	Spacecraft - Mechanical Ground Support Equipment
Bieri	Qualification Model Tank
HTS	Payload Module - Spatial Framework

United States

Ametek	Reaction Control System - Latch Valves
Moog	Reaction Control System - Pressure Transducer
Northrop Grumman	Attitude Control Management System - Gyroscope
PSI	Reaction Control System - Hydrazine Tanks Diaphragms
Tayco	Reaction Control System - Flow Control Valves
Vacco	Reaction Control System - Filters