Mission phases and project lifecycle

Date: 05 November 2017
Copyright: ESA
This figure indicates the phases and project lifecycle of missions in ESA's Science Programme, from Phase 0 through to mission adoption.
Acronyms used in this figure:
CDF | : | Concurrent Design Facility |
MDR | : | Mission Definition Review |
MCR | : | Mission Consolidation Review |
MSR | : | Mission Selection Review |
MAR | : | Mission Adoption Review |
SRR | : | System Requirements Review |
ITT | : | Invitation to Tender |
TDA | : | Technology Development Activity |
EID-A | : | Experiment Interface Requirements Document – Part A |
P/L | : | Payload |
Last Update: 1 September 2019