Cassegrain Camera Enables High Resolution Satellite Mapping Apr 8, 2009

Optical Surfaces Ltd has announced that it has supplied, to Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), a Cassegrain Camera that will be a key component of the satellite platform being prepared for the NigeriaSat-2 programme.

Reflecting on their choice of supplier, Phil Davies, SSTL Business Development Manager, commented: 'Optical Surfaces Ltd was selected to produce the Cassegrain camera because of their impressive track record in preparing high performance optical systems for satellite projects'. These projects include the 'NASA Swift Explorer', 'Newton XXM' and 'TopSat' which won a prestigious Popular Science award in 2006.

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