XEUS DSC PLM Accommodation Study - Executive Summary
Publication date: 23 March 2007
Authors: Alcatel Alenia Space
Issue: 1
Page: 1-23
Year: 2007
Copyright: Alcatel Alenia Space
The XEUS payload module accommodation study is the basis for the forthcoming XEUS mission system study. The main objectives of the accommodation study are
- to define the preliminary Detector SpaceCraft PayLoad Module (DSC PL design)
- to identify the resources drivers
- to define the interfaces
- to assess the feasibility with core and extended instruments configuration
- to identify the potential solutions for cryogenic chain
- to identify the technology development and the critical issues
- The Mirror SpaceCraft (MSC) hosting the Telescope Module, a circular X-ray composite optics with a diameter of 4.25 metres
- The Detector SpaceCraft (DSC) hosting the Payload Module with core instruments of Wide Field Imager (WFI) and Narrow Filed Imager (NFI)
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