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| PLATO Definition Study Report (Red Book) |
| Reference: ESA/SRE(2011)13
This report, the so-called Red Book, describes the outcome of the mission definition study (Phase A) for the PLATO mission. PLATO is a medium-size (M-class) mission of the ESA Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 programme, and competes for one of the two launch slots foreseen in 2017 and 2018. |
| Publication date: 25 Jul 2011 |
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| PLATO Assessment Study Report (SRE-2009-4) |
| This report presents an overview of the assessment study phase of the PLATO candidate M-class Cosmic Vision mission. |
| Publication date: 02 Dec 2009 |
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| Technical Review Report - Plato |
| Reference: SRE-PA/2009.081 This technical review report for the Plato candidate mission presents the outcome of ESA's internal review of this M-class candidate mission in the Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 plan. The review was concluded at the end of the mission assessment phase and carried out in frame of the down-selection to 3 or 4 M-class missions, which will proceed to the definition phase. The main goal of this internal review was to identify the mission's critical issues and associated risks at technical, programmatic and financial level. |
| Publication date: 12 Nov 2009 |
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| PLATO Mission Assessment Study - Executive Summary (Thales Alenia Space) |
| The PLATO Mission Assessment Study is the industrial part of the PLATO assessment phase. Two parallel 1-year assessment studies have been concluded. This report is the executive summary for the study led by Thales Alenia Space Italia (responsible of the system definition and the platform design) with Thales Alenia Space France (responsible of the payload). |
| Publication date: 09 Nov 2009 |
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| PLATO Mission Assessment Study - Executive Summary (Astrium) |
| The PLATO Mission Assessment Study is the industrial part of the PLATO assessment phase. Two parallel 1-year assessment studies have been concluded. This report is the executive summary for the study performed by EADS-Astrium |
| Publication date: 20 Oct 2009 |
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| ESA's report to the 37th COSPAR meeting - PLATO section |
| ESA's report to the 37th COSPAR meeting (13-20 July 2008) covers the missions of the Science Programme of ESA. This section contains the report on the Cosmic Vision candidate, PLATO. |
| Publication date: 01 May 2008 |
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| PLATO Payload Definition Document |
| The purpose of the Payload Description Document (PDD) is to provide a reference design for the industrial assessment of the PLATO payload. On this basis the PLATO PDD represents a Reference Document to the Statement of Work released for the industrial assessment study of the PLATO Project.
[This is an abbreviated version of the original document abstract.] |
| Publication date: 01 Apr 2008 |
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| CDF Summary of PLATO Mission |
A presentation style summary of the ESA Concurrent Design Facility investigation into the PLATO mission.
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| Publication date: 26 Feb 2008 |
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| PLATO Science Requirements Document |
| The purpose of this document is to specify the Science Requirements in relation with PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) a proposed M-class mission of the Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 program.
[This is an abbreviated version of the original document abstract.] |
| Publication date: 07 Jan 2008 |
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