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Consulting, software and training in satellite and radio communications. 

RPC Telecom is an engineering consulting company, specialising in all areas of telecommunications transmission, with particular emphasis on radio and satellite telecommunications systems engineering.

The aim of RPC Telecom is to meet client needs by making available the skills of experts who have substantial experience at a senior level in the telecommunications sector.

Telespazio Vega Deutschland is a well-established consulting, technology and engineering services business.

Over the past 30 years, we have built up a first-class reputation in high-technology markets, where quality and reliability are essential. Our roots are in the Space market and the experience we have developed there now brings benefits to our other core markets of Aviation and Defence. Our nearly 400 staff are experts in a full range of systems & operations engineering and ICT disciplines and develop ground-based, software-intensive systems for control, planning and data processing as well as for simulations and training. After development of such complex systems we are able to provide operations services at highest quality standards, up to fully outsourced services for our clients. Our knowledge and experience enable us to provide support through the entire programme lifecycle, ensuring that all quality standards, customer-specific standards and country specific regulations are met.

Orbspace is a research company in the field of aeronautic and space transportation. It was founded in 2006.

The company's main competences are in aerospace engineering such as launch vehicle system design, rocket propulsion, numerical fluid mechanics and multi-disciplinary design optimization. Other competences include space law, aerospace medicine and project management. 

Orbspace offers these services as consulting and as partner in research projects. Our current research efforts are focused on the following topics:

• Cost efficient ceramic combustion chambers and heat exchangers
• Laser ignition for rocket engines
• Vehicle system engineering and optimization
• Safety of flight
• Human space flight
• Space law and certification

ASTOS solution was founded and developed to comercialise the software product ASTOS (Trajectory optimization and simulation tool for launch and re-entry missions), intended for the space industry.

ASTOS Solutions has now (in 2012) extended its activities into aeronautics, automtive, robotics, and biomedical.

In the space area the company proposes solutions for space applications like feasibility studies, mission planning & analysis, reference trajectories, performance calculations, vehicle design, safety & risk assessment, verification and validation.

The Sapienza Consulting Group (Sapienza) is a leading provider of space mission and project support through people, software and services to the institutional and commercial space sector.

Sapienza is split into three main business units: Manpower, ECLIPSE (Space products) and IT Services.

We have been a supplier to the European Space Agency for over 19 years. Our teams of software architects and developers, space engineers and business consultants deliver services and solutions from our offices in The UK, The Netherlands, Italy and France.

MAIN BUSINESS AREAS

MANPOWER
Sapienza specialises in recruiting and deploying at the client facilities, highly qualified and expert personnel to serve the needs of space agencies and commercial space industry players alike.

As a complement to our Manpower service we also provide a range of managed personnel services. These are facilitated from our own offices - typically the office in closest proximity to our client. A dedicated team is deployed to execute the required project activities under the guidance of a local project manager. Typical services include:

• Document Management 
• Configuration Management 
• Software Engineering 
• ECLIPSE implementation and support

For over 19 years Sapienza has supplied key personnel and managed services to support ESA and its industrial partners on several missions and programmes including: ATV, Columbus, Galileo, Exomars, Alphasat, Herschel, Planck, Rosetta, SMOS, GOCE and Meteosat Third Generation (MTG).

ECLIPSE
ECLIPSE is the only web-based, collaborative suite of integrated applications designed with the invaluable experience of space industry professionals for use by European space sector organisations ranging from SMEs all the way to International Agencies.

ECLIPSE helps space-project and mission teams achieving higher efficiency, better control and compliance to the ECSS standards applicable to the performance of activities in key project and business areas such as:

• Project Management (PM)
• Product Assurance (PA)
• Configuration Management (CM)
• Quality Assurance (QA).

Through its modularity and scalability ECLIPSE can be deployed as one integrated suite of tools or as stand-alone modules. It is an easy to use tool, with a low cost of ownership, operation and support.

The suite currently includes the following modules:

• DCCM – Document Configuration and Change Management 
• RID – Review Items of Discrepancy
• AIM – Action Items Management
• ICM – Industry Capability Mapping Database
• EEE (and DCLs Database) - Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical Parts Database
• eNCTS – Non Conformance Tracking System
• eRISK – Risk Management

IT SERVICES
Having worked for over 19 years with major European space industry players and agencies such as ESA we understand the requirements for cost-effective, reliable, secure, adaptive IT solutions and services that meet or exceed our customers’ needs. Our IT services offering portfolio comprises of the following:

• IT Infrastructure design and implementation
• Database management
• Performance monitoring and management
• Availability and capacity management
• Data back up and business continuity
• Managed security services
• Bespoke software design, integration and development 

We adopt a vendor-independent technology approach, which allows us to work with the top technology companies in the market to deliver the most appropriate solutions to the customer’s needs.

MAIN SPACE CONTRACTS
Sapienza has been supporting space institutional clients, such as the European Space Agency (ESA) and SRON (Dutch Space Agency), and industrial organisations, such as Thales Alenia Space France and various entities of the OHB Group, providing them with skilled personnel and services, as well as space project oriented software solutions.

MOLTEK is an international resourcing and consultancy organisation providing knowledge and resources in core skills to organisations within the Space, Defence, Aviation, Air traffic Management, Financial Service and Manufacturing industries. MOLTEK was formed in 1995, specifically to provide dedicated and focused consultancy. MOLTEK now has offices and subsidiaries  in several countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States. Our services include consultancy, contract services, permanent recruitment, operations, facilities management and training.

Hamtec Consulting Ltd is a British Limited company which has brought together qualified associate consultants with a wide range of experience, ability and knowledge. The company was formed in 2009, specifically to provide dedicated and focused consultancy and technical engineering services to the aerospace community.

Rovsing is a supplier of space solutions: fixed-price systems and software solutions for space related disciplines such as on-board, check-out, ground station, earth observation data processing, ground networks, independent software verification and validation, simulation and evaluation application. 

By co-locating our experienced engineers at leading space contractors and institutions, we provide on-site engineering support in areas like software development, software validation, systems and software maintenance and exploitation, network solutions, configuration management and quality assurance.

The following summarizes Rovsing’s space activities:

• Satellite Check-Out Systems (EGSE)
• Power and Launch SCOE Products
• On-board and Ground Support Software
• Software Verification and Validation
• Ground Segment Solutions
• Science Reference Facilities
• On-site Engineering Support

NSR is providing satellite industry Market Research and Consulting Services.

Founded in 2000, NSR specializes in analysis of growth opportunities across four core satellite industry sectors:

• Satellite Communications
• Broadcast & Digital Media
• Hybrid & Emerging Applications
• Commercial Space

Bertin Technologies develop activities in aerospace research & development, having provided valuable input in the development programmes of all of the leading European players in this field, including CNES, ESA, EADS, Thales and Safran.

Thanks to its multidisciplinary range of competencies (thermal engineering, mechanical engineering, physical modelling, ergonomics, precision electronics), Bertin Technologies' activities are all encompassing, ranging from consulting, studies and expertise (technology transfer, feasibility studies, functional analysis, workspace layout, risk management, human factor analysis, etc.) to the design and delivery of high-tech equipment (onboard electronics, optical and thermal equipment, image processing, ground support equipment, heavy load transport).