For over 40 years, AMOS has been designing and building solutions in the fields of professional astronomy, space-based Earth Observation and scientific exploration, test systems and opto-mechanical solutions for laboratories and industry. Its main achievements are professional telescopes, space optical instruments (visible and hyperspectral), test equipment for space sensors, thermal-vacuum chambers, complex optomechanical and high-precision mechanical ground support equipment. It employs today about 100 employees highly skilled in advanced technologies.
The company has a worldwide reputation for its professional telescopes, its optical manufacturing capabilities, and the performance of its optical systems. Next to its large customer base in Europe, United States, India or Chile, AMOS continues to expand its activities in other countries such as Turkey to only name a few. Some key references are the VLTi auxiliary telescopes, Pan-Starrs2, OAJ telescope, DKIST solar telescope primary mirror cell, 3.6m Devathal Optical Telescope, 2.5m mount Abu telescope, DAG telescope, MAST solar telescope, 80cm robust prototyping telescope for optical communications in Redu, mirrors for EUCLID, GAIA, Juno, Bepi-Columbo, MarsExpress, spectrometers for Chandrayaan-2, for CHIME JWST, Gaia, sentinel-2, Sentinel-4 to name a few.
