<ul><li>Silicon Sensing Systems has been contracted by the German Aerospace Centre to supply PinPoint gyros for the Martian Moons eXploration mission.</li><li>The gyros will be used in the vehicle exploring the larger moon, Phobos, to detect unintended movement and prevent instability during drive sessions.</li><li>Silicon Sensing's PinPoint gyro is a miniature, low drift, single-axis, angular-rate sensor with proven reliability suitable for space requirements.</li><li>The Martian Moons eXploration mission, led by JAXA, aims to explore Mars' moons with contributions from NASA, ESA, CNES, and DLR, with launch planned in 2026 and return to Earth in 2031.</li></ul>

Silicon Sensing to supply PinPoint gyros for Martian moons exploration

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