DiGOS GmbH is a German company specializing in building optical technologies for geodetic and geophysical systems, specifically laser ranging systems for satellites and space debris. They develop and deploy industrial, turnkey ground stations for satellite and space debris laser ranging, as well as optical ground stations for optical communications. DiGOS has partnered with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) and has been recognized as one of ESA's Rising Stars for innovation. Associated keywords: laser ranging, space debris tracking, optical ground stations, ESA, JAXA.
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Izaña-2 was recently completed by the German company DiGOS and is now operational.
DiGOS has been designing and building SLR stations worldwide since 2014.
ESA’s IZN-1 laser ranging station on top of the Izaña mountain in Tenerife, Spain has completed months of testing and commissioning, passed final tests, and reached station acceptance before being handed over to ESA from the contractor DiGOS.