# Gaisler awarded ESA contract for LEON3FT microcontroller development

Gaisler received a contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development and validation of a new mixed-signal LEON3FT microcontroller (GR716B) for space applications.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-09-15
- Status: announced
- Products: LEON3FT microcontroller, GR716B mixed-signal microcontroller
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Gaisler](https://endata.com/companies/43570.md)
- [European Space Agency](https://endata.com/companies/19997.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [gaisler.com](https://www.gaisler.com/news-events/esa-contract-awarded-for-development-of-new-leon3ft-microcontroller-for-space-applications), 2020-09-15: "We have proudly announced today that we have received a contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development and validation of a new mixed-signal LEON3FT microcontroller."

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