Mission Team
ESA Rosetta team members
Mission Manager: Patrick Martin
Project Scientist: Matt Taylor
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Principal Investigators: Rosetta Orbiter
| Alice |
Joel Parker, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado, USA |
| CONSERT |
Alain Herique, Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France |
| COSIMA |
Martin Hilchenbach, Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen, Germany |
| GIADA |
Alessandra Rotundi, Università degli Studi di Napoli "Parthenope", Naples, Italy |
| MIDAS |
Thurid Mannel, Institut für Weltraumforschung, Graz, Austria |
| MIRO |
Mark Hofstadter, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, USA |
| OSIRIS |
Holger Sierks, Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen, Germany |
| ROSINA |
Kathrin Altwegg, Universität Bern, Switzerland |
| RPC/ICA |
Hans Nilsson, Institutet för rymdfysik, Kiruna, Sweden |
| RPC/IES |
James Burch, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| RPC/LAP |
Anders Eriksson, Institutet för rymdfysik, Uppsala, Sweden |
| RPC/MAG |
Karl-Heinz Glassmeier, Technische Universität, Braunschweig, Germany |
| RPC/MIP |
Pierre Henri, Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l'Environnement et de l'Espace, Orléans, France |
| RPC/PIU |
Christopher Carr, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, United Kingdom |
| RSI |
Martin Pätzold, Rheinisches Institut für Umweltforschung an der Universität zu Köln (RIU-PF), Cologne, Germany |
| VIRTIS |
Fabrizio Capaccioni, Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Rome, Italy |
Principal Investigators: Rosetta Lander
| APXS |
Göstar Klingelhöfer, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany |
| CIVA |
Jean-Pierre Bibring, Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France |
| CONSERT |
Alain Herique, Institut de Planétologie et d'Astrophysique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France |
| COSAC |
Fred Goesmann, Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen, Germany |
| MODULUS PTOLEMY |
Ian Wright, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK |
| MUPUS |
Tilman Spohn, Institut für Planetenforschung, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Berlin, Germany |
| ROLIS |
Stefano Mottola, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Berlin, Germany |
| ROMAP |
Hans-Ulrich Auster, Technische Universität, Braunschweig, Germany;
István Apáthy, KFKI , Budapest, Hungary |
| SD2 |
Amalia Ercoli-Finzi, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy |
| SESAME/CASSE |
Martin Knapmeyer, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, Institute of Planetary Research, Asteroids and Comets, Berlin, Germany, (also PI for the SESAME consortium) |
| SESAME/DIM |
Harald Krüger, Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen, Germany |
| SESAME/PP |
Walter Schmidt, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland |
Lead scientists: Rosetta Lander
Hermann Böhnhardt, Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung, Göttingen, Germany
Jean-Pierre Bibring, Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Université Paris Sud, Orsay, France
Philae Lander Steering Committee
Each member of the Philae Consortium has one or more members on the Steering Committee. The members of the Consortium are:
Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI), Italy
Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), France
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Germany
European Space Agency (ESA)
Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), Finland
Institut für Weltraumforschung (IWF), Austria
Irish Space Technology Institute (STIL), Ireland
KFKI-RMKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Hungary
Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung (MPS), Germany
UK Space Agency, United Kingdom
Interdisciplinary Scientists
Marco Fulle, Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste, Italy
Marcello Fulchignoni, Laboratoire d'Etudes Spatiales et d'Instrumentation en Astrophysique, Observatoire de Paris, France
Eberhard Grün, Max-Planck-Institut für Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany
Paul Weissman, Planetary Science Institute, Pasadena, California, USA
Flight Control Team
| Andrea Accomazzo |
Rosetta Flight Director |
| Sylvain Lodiot |
Spacecraft Operations Manager |
| Matthias Eiblmaier |
Spacecraft Operations Engineer |
| Tiago Francisco |
Spacecraft Operations Engineer |
| Armelle Hubault |
Spacecraft Operations Engineer |
| Ritchie Kay |
Spacecraft Operations Engineer |
| Jose-Luis Pellon Bailon |
Spacecraft Operations Engineer |
| Arampan Rijiranuwat |
Spacecraft Analyst |
Flight Dynamics Team
| Vicente Companys |
Flight Dynamics Manager |
| Mathias Lauer |
Flight Dynamics - Attitude Monitoring |
| Michael Müller |
Flight Dynamics - Commands Generation |
| Frank Budnik |
Flight Dynamics - Orbit Determination |
Support Teams
| Gabriela Ravera |
Ground Operations Manager |
| John Reynolds |
Ground Operations Engineer |
| Andrzej Olchawa |
Data Systems Manager - Mission Control System |
| Daniel Werner |
Data Systems Manager - Mission Planning System |
| Marta Pantoquilho |
Data Systems Manager - Simulator |
| Luca Paita |
Product Assurance Engineer |
| Jens Freihoefer |
IT Coordinator |
| Joe Bush |
Simulations Officer |
Science Ground Segment Operations Coordination
| Michael Küppers |
Uplink Coordinator |
| Laurence O'Rourke |
Downlink Coordinator |
Operations Planning
| Miguel Perez |
Coordinator |
| Raymond Hoofs |
Advisor |
| Miguel Almeida |
Operations Engineer |
| Mike Ashman |
Operations Engineer |
| Marc Costa |
Operations Engineer |
| Juan Jose Garcia Beteta |
Operations Engineer |
| Donald Merritt |
Operations Engineer |
| Claudio Muñoz |
Operations Engineer |
| Julia Marin-Yaseli de la Parra |
Operations Engineer |
Liaison Scientists
| Nicolas Altobelli |
Liaison Scientist and Project Science Liaison |
| Maud Bathelemy |
Liaison Scientist |
| Sebastien Besse |
Liaison Scientist |
| Bernhard Geiger |
Liaison Scientist |
| Rosario Llorente |
Liaison Scientist |
| Richard Moissl |
Liaison Scientist |
| Claudio Muñoz |
Liaison Scientist |
| Claire Vallat |
Liaison Scientist |
Trajectory Planning and Simulation
| Björn Grieger |
Trajectory Design Scientist |
Software Support
| Manuel Fernandez |
Coordinator |
| Rafael Andres |
Software Engineer |
| Paolo Pesciullesi |
Software Engineer |
| Eduardo Sanchez |
Software Engineer |
| Fran Vallejo |
Software Engineer |
| Antonio Villacorta |
Software Engineer |
Testing Support
| Javier Arenas |
Testing Coordinator |
Quality Assurance
| María García Reinaldos |
QA/PA Advisor |
Archives
| Maud Barthelemy |
Archive scientist |
| Sebastien Besse |
Archive Scientist and PSA Planetary Archive Science Coordinator |
| Diego Fraga |
Archive scientist |
| David Heather |
PSA & Rosetta Archive Scientist |
| Rafael Andrés |
SGS Data Handling Archive Software Engineer |
| Fran Vallejo |
SGS Data Handling Archive Software Engineer |
Observation Quick Look
| Miriam Aberasturi |
Observation Quick Look Operator |
Last Update: 1 September 2019
