Our state-of-the-art Thermal Vacuum Chamber (TVAC) is now fully commissioned and available for external testing services. Whether you're developing cutting-edge optics, electronics, materials, or spaceflight hardware, our chamber provides a controlled, high-fidelity environment to test your product's endurance under space-like conditions.

Capabilities & Specifications

  • Vacuum Range: Down to 10⁻5 Torr

  • Thermal Cycling: From –80°C to +100°C

  • Chamber Size:  91.4x 91.4 x 91.4cm   (36" x 36" x 36")

  • Programmable Thermal Profiles

  • Integrated Feedthroughs: Power, signal, and fiber optic

  • Data Acquisition: Real-time monitoring and logging of pressure, temperature, and test parameters

Ideal For

  • Spaceflight qualification

  • Thermal stress testing of sensitive components

  • Outgassing studies

  • Optical and mechanical performance verification in vacuum

  • Research and development in aerospace, defence, and photonics

Our Services

  • Chamber Time Rental: Flexible hourly, daily, or project-based rates

  • End-to-End Testing Support: Including test setup, execution, and reporting

  • Custom Protocol Development: Tailored to your mission profile or performance criteria

Why Choose Us?

  • Staffed by experienced optical engineers

  • Rapid scheduling and responsive technical support

  • Clean facility designed for high-precision scientific instrumentation

  • Convenient location in Canada's national capital region

Book Time in the TVAC

Contact us today to discuss your testing needs, check availability, or request a quote.

Our team is ready to help you bring your innovation one step closer to space.