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    PLATO Definition Study Report (Red Book)

    Publication date: 25 Jul 2011

    Issue: 1.0
    Year: 2011

    Copyright: ESA

    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.

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