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Scientific Instrumentation

SODERN's expertise in a large spectrum of technical disciplines has led to the production of outstanding scientific equipment which combines cutting-edge technologies in the field of laser and optics, detection and electronics, mechanical and thermal engineering.

SODERN contributes to a wide range of scientific programmes for CNES and ESA such as :

  • space-based cooled atoms clocks, with the FrenchCNES-led PHARAO instrument,
  • Mars exploration, with the development of specific seismometers for Mars96, Netlander and future programmes,
  • Deep space exploration: SODERN provides instrumentation for the COROT satellite,
  • Microgravity experiment: SODERN develops optical instruments designed to be flown on space stations like MIR in the past and now the ISS.

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