sun sensors

Dutch solar sensors of ESA BIC alumnus Lens R&D crucial for the success of upcoming ESA mission: LISA

by Carmel McNamara | May 12, 2026

ESA BIC alumnus Lens R&D has been contracted to supply 33 Sunsensors for ESA’s scientific space mission LISA. To scale production capacity, the company will open a new manufacturing facility this month.

Proba-3’s satellites for precise formation flying launched carrying Lens R&D sensors

by Carmel McNamara | Dec 18, 2024

ESA BIC Noordwijk alumnus Lens R&D has multiple sensors on the recently launched Proba-3’s twin platforms. The BiSon64-ET Sunsensors will be used by the spacecraft as navigational instruments.

sun sensors

Dutch solar sensors of ESA BIC alumnus Lens R&D crucial for the success of upcoming ESA mission: LISA

Proba-3’s satellites for precise formation flying launched carrying Lens R&D sensors

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