Project background
Thales Alenia Space (TAS) is one of the leading satellite manufacturers in the world.
A satellite that was sent to space cannot be repaired easily if needed after launch. This is why it is crucial that each product has zero defect. Testing devices are fundamental for the success of the missions.
CUSTOMER REQUEST
In order to be able to calibrate different optical components for several projects, Thales Alenia Space needs a versatile hexapod with a high payload capacity.
ZONDA hexapod brings an ideal flexibility.
Project specifications
■ ISO5 cleanroom compatibility
■ 10-6 mbar high vacuum
■ Payload 400kg
■ Resolution less than 50 nm and high stability
