Materion corporation and synopta gmbh partner for space satellite success

Materion corporation and synopta gmbh have announced the successful completion of the latest satellite as part of the copernicus earth observation project an initiative that monitors the changing conditions and general heath of the planet. materion provided the advanced materials used in the optical communication system on board the satellites, including the most recent one that launched in august 2019. copernicus, a european union program, provides timely and accessible information about global temperature changes, atmospheric pollution, deforestation, urbanization and more by sending high resolution pictures to earth. synopta gmbh was tasked with developing elements of a reliable, high-speed data transmission system for the program’s sentinel and the european data relay system (edrs) satellites. synopta selected materion’s albemet® and supremex® metal matrix composites for use in critical parts of the satellites’ laser communication terminal.
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