INTA — Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial

Updated 18 Jul 2026
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About INTA — Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial

INTA (Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial) is Spain's national aeronautics and space research institute, established in 1942. INTA conducts aerospace research and develops space systems for national defense, civil applications, and scientific missions.

INTA's space activities include the NANOSAT small satellite program, the Ingenio (SEOSAT) Earth observation satellite developed with Airbus and ESA, and contributions to European space programs through ESA membership.

The institute operates the El Arenosillo testing and launch range, which has conducted over 500 sounding rocket launches for scientific and technological research. INTA also manages ground stations and satellite control infrastructure.

As a key partner in the European space ecosystem, INTA contributes scientific instruments to ESA missions and supports Spain's national space strategy through technology development and knowledge transfer to industry.

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750 kg Spanish Earth observation satellite developed by Airbus Spain under INTA/CDTI direction, designed for 2.5-meter panchromatic and 10-meter multispectral imagery.

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Operación e integración de sistemas RPAS/UAV

INTA provides services for the operation and integration of RPAS/UAV systems. This includes comprehensive mission preparation, offering support for test campaigns, and validating operational procedures to ensure efficient and safe deployment. The CEUS facility, with its advanced instrumentation and experienced…

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Calibraciones radiométricas

The Atmospheric Research and Instrumentation Area, at its Atmospheric Sounding Station (ESAt) in El Arenosillo, has a radiometric calibration laboratory. This facility is used for the characterization and absolute calibration of instruments designed to measure solar radiation across the ultraviolet…

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Caracterización electromagnética de materiales

The INTA Radiofrequency Area offers state-of-the-art electromagnetic characterization services for materials and complex structures. Utilizing facilities such as the versatile anechoic chamber BIANCHA (Bistatic ANechoic CHAmber) and the high-precision POLYBENCH system, they measure transmission, reflection, and absorption coefficients in free…

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Ensayos de sistemas RPAS y certificación

INTA offers comprehensive services for RPAS (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems), including testing of all types of systems, conducting initial flights, and providing certification. This also encompasses training and instruction for personnel operating RPAS, as well as maintenance tasks for these…

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Pruebas de grandes motores aeronáuticos

INTA-TETC is a specialized facility designed for conducting tests on large aero engines, catering to both military and civil aircraft applications. These tests can be performed for various purposes, including engine development and certification. The facility is equipped to handle…

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