RUAG Space GmbH (RSA) is the largest independant space equipment
supplier in Europe, which has been formed by integrating Austrian
Aerospace (A), Saab Space (S) and Oerlikon Space (CH) into a newly
formed Division Space of the RUAG Group in Switzerland. The Austrian
branch has been active in the space market since 1983, focusing on
electronics, mechanics and thermal hardware.

The business mission of RUAG Space GmbH is to market, develop and
manufacture satellite equipment for the global space industry that
strengthen and support the competitiveness of its customers. The
product portfolio focuses on the following areas of expertise:
 

• On-board Electronics, particularly Digital Signal Processing
• On-board Mechanics, particularly Pointing and Deployment Mechanisms
• Thermal Hardware, particularly Multilayer Insulation
• Ground Support Equipment, particularly Containers and Trolleys

Moreover, RSA is successfully active since many years in the area of
Defence Electronics and in the area of terrestrial cryogenic insulation
(as spin-off of space technologies).