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== Products == * [[Skylark (rocket)]], [[sounding rocket]] designed earlier in the 1960s, [[List of rockets launched from Esrange|last launched]] on 2 May 2005 (its 441st flight - [[Maser (rocket)|Maser 10]]) from the [[Esrange]] site of the [[Swedish Space Corporation]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=2005-05-01 |title=UK Skylark rocket launch delayed |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4502823.stm |access-date=2025-02-07 |work=[[BBC News]] |language=en-GB}}</ref> * Radar for the [[European Remote-Sensing Satellite]] (ERS-1) * Altitude and orbit-control system for [[XMM-Newton]], which was launched on 10 December 1999 * Advanced [[synthetic aperture radar]] (ASAR) on the [[Envisat]] * Propulsion systems (built at Filton) for four [[Cluster (spacecraft)|Cluster]] satellites, which were destroyed on 4 June 1996 on the [[Ariane 5G, Flight 501]] * Technologies for [[Artemis (satellite)|Artemis satellite]] === Satellites === * [[Ariel 6]] * [[AfriStar]], constructed with [[Thales Alenia Space|Alcatel Space]] * [[AsiaStar]], constructed with [[Thales Alenia Space|Alcatel Space]] * [[Hélios 1B|Hélios]] (Europe's first) spy satellite * [[Hipparcos]], constructed with [[Thales Alenia Space|Alenia Spazio]] * [[Hot Bird|Hot Bird 2]], the largest satellite made in Europe at the time and launched in November 1996, and other later Hot Bird satellites for [[Eutelsat]] * [[Humidity Sounder for Brazil]] - launched in May 2002 * Early [[Inmarsat]] satellites * [[Nilesat 101]] - launched in April 1998, for [[ERTU]] * [[Nilesat 102]] - launched in August 2000 * [[Skynet (satellite)|Skynet satellite]] * [[Solar and Heliospheric Observatory]] (SoHo) - launched on 2 December 1995 * Three satellites for [[1worldspace]], launched in 1999
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