Space
BLU Electronic in Space —
Certified Electronics
for the Most Demanding Missions
For over 25 years, BLU Electronic has developed certified flight electronics for the programmes that define modern space exploration. Our role: from design to flight-qualified hardware, supporting missions from Low Earth Orbit to deep space.
Trusted by
✓ ESA — European Space Agency
✓ NASA
✓ ASI — Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
✓ EU Horizon
Why BLU Electronic for Space
Why BLU Electronic for Avionics
Development Partner
From Requirement Review to Flight Mode Delivery — we cover the full engineering lifecycle as a single, accountable partner.
In-House Space-Grade Production
ISO 8 Clean Room with automatic SMT, AOI, XRAY, Flying Probe and ESA ECSS-certified operators. All in-house, in Desio.
ESA ECSS Certified
Assembly and inspection processes qualified to ESA ECSS-Q-ST38C. Individual ESA operator certifications maintained and renewed.
Space Programmes
We do not describe our products.
We let our missions speak for us.
Each programme below is a publicly disclosed international mission in which BLU Electronic plays a critical engineering role, always in compliance with ESA ECSS standards.
Space Rider
ESA
Development of redundant On-Board Control and Telemetry Computers for Europe’s first reusable orbital laboratory. BLU Electronic’s flight computers manage atmospheric re-entry guidance, thermal protection feedback and automated landing control under extreme radiation conditions.
Featuring
Radiation-tolerant FPGA
ECSS-Q-ST38C
DO-254 Hardware
Flight Computer
ISS — Geoflow / FASES / RUBI
ESA / NASA
Signal Processing and Acquisition Controller for microgravity experiments aboard the International Space Station. BLU Electronic’s units manage data acquisition and control for fluid physics experiments in the Columbus module.
Experiment controllers for scientific experiments onboard Columbus FSL.
Featuring
Signal Acquisition
Microgravity Electronics
SpaceWire Interface
ECSS Qualified
Sentinel 1
ESA
ESA production facilities approved in 2013. BLU Electronic supports the production of electronic units for the Sentinel 1 Earth observation satellite constellation, part of the European Copernicus programme.
The GMES Sentinel-1, SAR Electronics Sub-system (SES) DC/DC converters for the Power Control Module.
Featuring
ESA Production Approved
Satellite Electronics
Quality ECSS
Copernicus
ORBITAL TRANSPORTATION
Cygnus project
Smoke sensor and Pressure sensors Adapter Unit are part of the Cygnus Pressurized Cargo Module (PCM) Environmental Control System (ECS)
The Cabin Fan Assembly is part of the Cygnus Pressurized Cargo Module (PCM) Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS).
The Multifunctional Smart Skin Lighting System is a general-purpose lighting system able to operate in LEO, GEO, NRHO etc. orbits.
Featuring
Ground Station HW
Low-Level SW Driver
Nanosatellite
AIS Technology
ARTEMIS I
NASA
Blu Electronic is part of the industrial team for commercial activities of the I-HAB project.
Artemis I, the first mission for Orion and its European Service Module, saw the uncrewed spacecraft travel around the Moon and back, farther than any spacecraft designed to carry humans.
Featuring
NASA Production Approved
Satellite Electronics
Quality ECSS