Beyond Gravity contributed various technologies including thermal protection, steering system, solar array drive mechanisms, and more to the BepiColombo mission.
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After an eight-year journey and nine billion kilometers of flight, the European-Japanese Mercury probe BepiColombo 🛰️ is in the final stages of its approach to Mercury.…
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Beyond Gravity
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- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
- Location
- Zurich Airport, CH
- Company size
- 1,001–5,000 employees
About Beyond Gravity
Beyond Gravity (formerly RUAG Space), headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the first space company to combine a startup mindset, agility, speed and innovation with decades of experience and proven quality. Approximately 1800 employees at 12 locations in six countries (Switzerland, Sweden, Austria, USA, Portugal and Finland) develop and manufacture products for satellites and launch vehicles with the goal of advancing humankind and enabling the exploration of the world and beyond. Beyond Gravity is the preferred supplier of structures for all types of launch vehicles and a leader in selected satellite products and for constellations in the New Space sector.
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Beyond Gravity transported the payload fairing of the Vega-C rocket to the launch pad at the European Spaceport in French Guiana.
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Beyond Gravity provided payload fairing components for the FLEX satellite and Sentinel-3C satellite to be launched together on September 15.
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Beyond Gravity powers Europe's MTG weather activity
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