NewSpace Systems (NSS) is an advanced manufacturer of robust satellite sub-systems and components with facilities in both South Africa and The United Kingdom. Particularly strong in the area of Attitude Control Solutions; NSS predominantly focuses on excelling in the operational constellation market. Committed to delivering on high-quality components and services, NSS has state-of-the-art facilities which include ISO 14644-1 certified cleanrooms and ESA accredited technicians who work according to the rigorous ECSS standards. Representing a unique capability on the African continent, the NSS team also offers its partners and clients extended services such as technology commercialization and contract manufacturing.
Experts In
- Reaction Wheels
- Sun Sensors
- GPS Receivers
- GPS Antennas
- Magnetometers
- Magnetorquer Rods
- Star Mappers
- Cubesat Attitude Control solutions
- Propulsion Systems solutions
- Ground Station solutions
James Barrington-Brown, CEO
Unique Cleanroom Facilities
Our ISO 14644-1 certified cleanroom facility makes use of ESA-approved flight materials and the rigorous ECSS manufacturing standards. Expansion scheduled for Q3 of 2016.
ESA Certified Technicians
At NewSpace we ensure continued upskilling of our staff and the ESA certification of our cleanroom artisans.
Continual R&D
Actively pursuing flight qualification and new product development, in-house or via unique partnerships, NewSpace continues to improve and optimise its product offerings.
175+
Combined Years of Experience in the Space Industry
11+
Years of Production
15+
Major Space Organisations Supplied
400+
Components Sold
Our Products
NewSpace continually strives to develop its catalogue, either in-house or via partnerships, to assure our clients lean, high-quality components and sub-systems that perfectly satisfy their missions.
Small Sat
Fine (Digital) Sun Sensor
Magnetometer
Reaction Wheel
Magnetorquer
GPS Receiver
Patch Antenna
Propulsion
Communication
CubeSat
Cubesat Sun Sensor
Cubesat Magnetorquer
Cubesat ACS Board
Under Development
Star Mapper
Stellar Gyro
Our Management
James Barrington-Brown
NewSpace CEO, Mr James Barrington-Brown, is an Electronics Engineering Graduate with more than twenty-five years in the commercial satellite industry. Strong in the areas of leadership and business development, James boasts an impressive and proven track record of selling space products into the international market. James was also the founder of the UK SSBV subsidiary where the space component product-line was initially developed and manufactured prior to relocating to South Africa.
John Moth
NewSpace Product Assurance Manager, Mr John Moth, has worked in space manufacturing roles for nearly thirty years including as Managing Director of Westover Engineering, Managing Director of Vega Technology and General Manager of Spur Electron (one of Europe’s leading space sub-contract manufacturers). John has set up a number of space manufacturing cleanrooms including one in India as well as the UK SSBV facility. Most recently, John oversaw the installation of our new NewSpace facility in South Africa, completed in August 2015.
Johann Joubert
NewSpace Engineering Manager, Mr Johann Joubert, brings more than thirteen years of experience in developing rugged deterministic embedded systems for a variety of sectors. Johann was part of the team to set-up the rigorous development standard and ECSS based procedures currently utilized by NewSpace to design and test its components. Predominantly focused on the continued improvement of the quality assurance of the NewSpace products, Johann ensures the lean development process clients have come to expect.
Our Clients
Upcoming Events
To schedule a meeting at any of these events please email mark@newspacesystems.com, or follow the 'Request A Meeting' link.
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Come Visit Us (RSA)
12 Cyclonite Street, The Interchange,
Somerset West, South Africa
Call Us On
+27 21 300 0160 (RSA)
+44 771 731 7506 (UK)
Write to Us At
Come Visit Us (UK)
Satellite Applications Catapult,
Electron Building, Fermi Avenue
Harwell Campus, Didcot Oxfordshire,
OX11 0QR, United Kingdom