Teledyne has supplied space-qualified discrete coaxial switches and switch matrices to manned and unmanned space missions for more than 40 years. Since the early launches of the Apollo program, through every Space Shuttle mission, to the latest scientific and communications satellites, the reliability and performance of our space products have been proven again and again. Our recent space-related activities include:
AMC-15
Switches for Americom-15, which provides direct-to-home video and broadband services to all 50 U.S. states.
GPS IIR
Switches for crosslink transponders for the Global Positioning System, which provides precise location information to military and civilian users worldwide.
MARS EXPLORATION PROGRAM
Switches for NASA's long-term robotic exploration of the red planet.
INMARSAT-4F1
Switches for the satellite that provides a spectrum of telecommunications services across most of Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia, as well as the Indian Ocean.
NEW HORIZONS
Switches for the first spacecraft mission to explore Pluto and the Kuiper Belt beyond.
PAS 11
Switches for the fourth Orbital STAR GEO communications satellite designed to serve select portions of North and South America.
40 Years of Proven Performance
on Manned and Unmanned Missions