Spectrolab has demonstrated full scale environmental testing capability.
Boeing spectrolab solar panels.
It is the world s leading manufacturer of high efficiency multijunction space solar cells and panels currently providing power to hundreds of satellite and interplanetary spacecraft and terrestrial concentrator solar cells for the emerging alternative energy market.
Is a unit of the boeing company and the world s largest manufacturer of space and terrestrial solar cells.
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Spectrolab manufactures and tests fully integrated solar panels for commercial civil and defense missions.
Spectrolab part of boeing defense space security is the world s leading merchant supplier of high efficiency multi junction solar cells and panels for concentrated photovoltaic and spacecraft power systems in addition to being the world s.
Lower absorptance values can be obtained using special coatings space solar panels s p e c t r o l a b a boeing company spectrolab inc.
They have been supplying compound semiconductors in the form of solar cells and panels to the space industry for the last 40 years.
These solar panels are then delivered to satellite prime contractors for integration onto spacecraft.
In 2000 boeing acquired spectrolab inc now a wholly owned boeing subsidiary.
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The starliner program needed a highly efficient high quality power solution and we found the best in class within boeing said john mulholland vice president and.
A wholly owned boeing subsidiary spectrolab has provided electric power to more than 600 satellites and delivered more than 4 million solar cells for communications science and defense needs.
Larger solar cells modernized factory april 16 2013 in technology environment since becoming part of boeing in 2000 spectrolab the world s leading manufacturer of space solar cells and solar panels to the space industry has grown and not just the business itself.
They claim to be leaders in commercial solar cell innovation.
As it happens wholly owned boeing subsidiary spectrolab is the world s leading supplier of space solar cells and became an obvious choice to provide power to the starliner.