Kollmorgen has been supplying motors for NASA programs since the Gemini missions of the mid 1960s and continuing through the Apollo moon landings; the Skylab space station; GPS satellites; Titan rocket guidance systems; the Space Shuttle; the Mars rovers Spirit, Opportunity, Curiosity and Perseverance; and many other missions where failure is not an option.
Whether you need high-volume production of small frameless servo motors to enable LEO satellites, specialized motors for space vehicle subsystems, or powerful and rugged motors for ground station antennas, count on our collaborative engineering expertise, lean manufacturing, industry-leading quality programs and space-worthy motion system designs.
Launch your project with confidence. Engineer the exceptional with Kollmorgen.
Satellite Ground Stations >
Satellite ground stations require powerful, smooth, accurate azimuth and elevation control, with motors that perform flawlessly even in the most challenging environments, anywhere in the world.
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellites >
With tens of thousands of new satellites expected to launch in the next few years, learn how motors designed for the rigors of space will be key to ensuring mission success.
Space Vehicles >
To the moon and beyond, a renaissance of crewed and uncrewed missions calls for motion solutions that can withstand the shock and vibration of launch and can perform reliably in the vacuum, radiation and temperature extremes of deep space for many…Space Vehicles
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellites
Engineer the Exceptional
Learn how to engineer exceptional machines, robots and vehicles with the highest-performing, most reliable motors, drives, automation solutions and more.
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Explore Space and Other Worlds with Kollmorgen’s Space-Worthy Motors >
Space exploration continues to evolve, and Kollmorgen can help with collaboratively engineered motors to withstand the extreme environments of space.
Win the New Space Race with Motors You Can Rely On >
Low Earth orbit (LEO) is a quickly growing commercial economy, and Kollmorgen has the expertise and space-worthy motors to support this new race to space.