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A large and powerful solar arrays range

As a leading European manufacturer of power solutions, Airbus has vast experience in providing turnkey solar arrays, photovoltaic assemblies and solar cell assemblies for institutional and commercial applications.

From the compact-class efficiency of Sparkwing arrays, offering up to 200 W/m² for small satellites, to the high-capacity Ottobrunn arrays with over 1.5 MW launched to date, our products are designed to meet diverse mission needs.

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Airbus Defence and Space Solar Arrays

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Eureca-in-cleanroom
Eureca-in-cleanroom

Solar arrays for constellations

15 Years of Excellence in Low Earth Orbit. Constellation Solar Arrays provide up to 7 kW power with a cost-efficient, compact-class design.

Fully automatable, they support serial production with up to 15 years of reliable performance in LEO.

Sparkwing
Sparkwing
Sparkwing

Sparkwing: scalable solar power for small satellites

Sparkwing solar arrays offer up to 200 W/m² power output, are scalable for small satellites, and feature lightweight carbon-fibre panels. Designed for LEO missions, they support fast, reliable deployment.

GmbH solar array
GmbH solar array
GmbH solar array

Solar arrays Ottobrunn

Over 50 years of heritage, 100% orbital success. Deliver unmatched performance with >1.5 MW power launched.

Featuring automated photovoltaic assembly and 3,500 m² cleanroom facilities, these arrays ensure premium quality and reliability.

Galileo Satellite in Orbit
Galileo Satellite in Orbit
Galileo Satellite in Orbit

Pioneering solar power for Space exploration

Powering over 550 satellite platforms, including Galileo and Formosat-7 constellations, Ottobrunn solar arrays guarantee a 100% success rate in orbit deployment.