Patria had a considerable role in building the ozone-monitoring instrument GOMOS for the ENVISAT satellite. Patria’s Space Electronics section developed and manufactured a central part of the instrument, namely it’s science data electronics (SDE) unit.
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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace’s contribution – the coming ENVISAT Success
With a 30 year leadership in electro-optical missile target seeker technology, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA) was well prepared to develop and deliver an important electro-optical subsystem of the MIPAS instrument (Michelson Interferometer for Passive Atmospheric Sounding).