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Space
Precision 3D metrology
solutions for spaceflight
Unique support to space manufacturing and R&D
Manufacturing for space requires precision working with advanced materials for launch systems, satellites, sensors, and other payloads. ZEISS precision metrology products provide the space sector with unique capability supporting the design, modelling, manufacture and inspection of satellites, space structures, vehicles, and their operational support infrastructure, from the smallest components to complex subassemblies and complete craft.
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Satellites & inhabited spacecraft
Component and complete satellite and inhabited spacecraft inspection for manufacturing and R&D.
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Propulsion & launch systems
Exact manufacturing and rigorous testing ensure the safety of advanced propulsion and launch system technologies, engineering, and materials.
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Ground systems
From massive launch infrastructure to individual satellite dish assembly, precision is essential for optimized ground operations.