AVS Added Value Solutions (AVS) is an international company specializing in technology-based services for challenging projects in the space, aeronautics, and science sectors. AVS designs, manufactures, assembles, and tests equipment, instruments, and mechanisms for space missions, including Earth observation, exploration, and telecommunications. They develop solutions like thermal control systems, electric propulsion, and instruments for projects like the NASA Mars 2020 rover and have worked with major institutions such as NASA, ESA, and CERN. AVS is also developing its own satellite technology, including the LUR-1 observation satellite.
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Telespazio Ibérica selected AVS Added Value Solutions as its industrial partner for development of the Constelación Canaria.
AVS Added Value Solutions developed three LUR-family satellites that are already in orbit.
The scientific leadership of the Arrakihs project is based at the Institute of Physics of Cantabria (IFCA) and involves a consortium including companies like Satlantis, AVS, and Lidax.
The OXYGEN project is led by Added Value Solutions (AVS)-UK and the University of Glasgow.
Momentus signed a contract with AVS for transportation and orbital delivery services in 2024.
AVS contracted Momentus to fly its LUR-1 payload in the second quarter of 2024 on the SpaceX Transporter-11 mission targeted for launch no earlier than June 2024.
LUR-1 is the first AVS Added Value Solutions satellite and will serve as a demonstrator of AVS’s capacity to provide satellite platforms or complete missions for public and private entities.
On 2021-05-03, Virgin Orbit selected AVS Added Value Solutions to build the ground support equipment needed to support LauncherOne missions from Spaceport Cornwall (Cornwall Airport Newquay).