LIQUIFER Space Systems was founded in 2019 in Bremen to address the growing governmental and commercial needs for innovative orbital crew systems. With a strong focus on designing habitable environments for space, LIQUIFER has earned an excellent reputation and has become a trusted partner of the European space industry. The company leverages the extensive experience of its managing directors and shareholders, who have a rich history of collaborations with major space industries and research institutions across Europe.
LIQUIFER Space Systems has a track record of several significant project achievements, including:
- International Habitation Module (I-HAB) for the Lunar Gateway: Under contract to Thales Alenia Space Italy (TAS-I), LIQUIFER performed a preliminary design for the I-HAB interior, and developed a full-sized mock-up for human-in-the-loop tests
- Space Home Mock-up Implementation: Under contract to TAS-I, LIQUIFER created the interior for the Space Home Mock-up
- Technology Advancements: Under contract to institutional customers, LIQUIFER has developed extra-terrestrial habitation module concepts and prototypes, and has produced representative demonstration mock-ups.
LIQUIFER has worked with leading industry players and research institutions, such as:
- Airbus Defence and Space (Bremen, Friedrichshafen)
- Thales Alenia Space TAS-I (Turin)
- OHB Systems (Bremen)
- Space Applications Services (Zaventem)
- DLR (Bremen, Cologne)
- DFKI (Bremen)
- Universities in Germany, Spain, Norway, UK, Italy, etc.
Key partners under contracts for TAS-I and ESA include Spartan Space and Sabelt.
LIQUIFER’s interdisciplinary team works in various European Space Agency (ESA) project phases, from feasibility studies to production:
- Phase A: Feasibility and concept development
- Phase B: Preliminary design
- Phase C: Detailed design and development
- Phase D: Qualification, verification, and production
The team’s expertise spans systems engineering, design, and human factors, architecture, science, and technology development.
LIQUIFER Bremen has a sister company in Vienna that adds to the expertise and provides heritage.