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GTD Helps Implement Ice Storage Technology at the Guiana Space Centre

GTD leads deployment of ice storage at Guiana Space Centre, cutting cooling energy use by 22% and slashing CO₂ emissions via off-peak renewable power.

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Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flight

Ariane-6 rocket blasts off on maiden flight

Ariane 6’s maiden flight from French Guiana deployed satellites—powered by GTD’s mission-critical software as Europe ramps up to 14 launches/year.

Introducing SILA: GTD'S Leap Towards Autonomous Flight Safety

Discover SILA, GTD’s new AI-driven autonomous flight safety system for Guiana Space Centre, with modular software for reusable launch vehicles.

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World's longest flight ever

Singapore Airlines just finished the first flight from SIN to EWR on the new A350-900ULR. It was the World's longest flight record ever. There was ...

With the 100th Ariane 5, Arianespace also reaches its 300th launch since its foundation.

GTD has been accompanying Arianespace and its launch operations from Kourou (French Guiana) for 30 years now. With this launch GTD has already reac...

GTD strengthens its leadership in the control systems of the European family of space launchers

Since 1990, our engineers at GTD have been developing control systems around all members of the European family of space launchers operated by Aria...

100th Ariane 5 successfully launched

At the last minute of the launch window due to a problem with ground equipment but Ariane 5 number 100 took off at 00:38, Spanish time, on 26 Augus...

Ariane 6 gets first commercial GEO contract

Arianespace has announced two contracts for Ariane 6, including the first commercial GEO satellite agreement, signed with Eutelsat. Arianespace has...

Amazing scientific results of GAIA mission

GAIA is an ambitious mission to chart a three-dimensional map of our Galaxy. For this process, the star data read out from the detectors are packet...

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