Aerospace & Defense

EADS / CASA
CASA is the Spanish aerospace division of EADS, the largest aerospace company in Europe and the second largest worldwide. EADS/CASA's Military Transport Aircraft Division (MTAD) is responsible for all military transport aircraft derivatives within EADS, including the Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT). More

BAE Systems — Chemical Detection for Homeland Security
"BAE SYSTEMS chose Wind River technology in the design of our JCAD ChemSentry because of the environment it operates in," said Ronda Foster, BAE SYSTEMS Vice President and General Manager. "We need strong off-the-shelf solutions that don't fail under pressure." More

Eurocopter
Eurocopter helicopters fly in 133 countries and serve approximately 2,350 customers. With 45% of the worldwide market for new civil and military helicopters and 53% of the civil market, Eurocopter is incontestably the world's leading helicopter manufacturer. The Super Puma EC 225 and the Cougar EC 725 represent Eurocopter’s next generation of transport helicopters, featuring the latest technological advances for critical civil and military tasks that include offshore operations, troop and VIP transport, medevac operations and naval missions. More

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mars Exploration Rovers

"For more than two decades, Wind River has had the honor to work with the inspirational people of NASA's JPL and we are continuously impressed by their space exploration projects such as the Mars Exploration Rovers," said Jerry Fiddler of Wind River Systems. "As the founder of Wind River, I am personally proud that our reliable, secure device software - specifically our real-time operating system VxWorks - has served as a key foundational technology for many aerospace organizations that shape the future of space exploration." More

European Space Agency’s PROBA Satellite
"We chose Wind River's VxWorks operating system for PROBA because of its robustness and proven reliability on space missions," said Dominique Baudoux, Space Business Unit Program Manager for Spacebel, the subcontractor responsible for providing PROBA's flight software. "Because PROBA operates virtually unaided, we needed a trustworthy operating system capable of reliable operation while in space. PROBA is thus far a great success, and we are very pleased with the software." More

Raytheon WAAS
Raytheon used Wind River’s VxWorks RTOS to build its safety-critical Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) with DO-178B certification. More

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