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European space and defence systems integrator
Airbus Defence and Space Netherlands (formerly Dutch Space) designs and manufactures spacecraft systems and robotic arms for space missions. The company is the prime contractor for the European Robotic Arm (ERA) for the International Space Station, and has developed systems for ESA missions including SMART-1, Solar Orbiter, and VMMO. Operating across Europe with subcontractors in 8 countries, the company specializes in space robotics, satellite systems, and mission-critical space hardware.
Company facts
- HQ
- Noordwijk, Netherlands
- Founded
- 1984 · 42 yrs
- Employees
- 200
- Stage
- unknown
- Website
- www.dutchspace.nl
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- European Space Agency (ESA)en.wikipedia.org ↗
- ESAeoportal.org ↗
- Roscosmosesa.int ↗
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