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Precision Landing Technology Development Activities

Precision Landing Technology Development Activities

The major technology areas that are being addressed by the Advanced Technologies Section for Precision Landing are listed below.
Table of Technology Development Activities for Precision Landing
Maintenance of Martian atmospheric circulation models (large scale, mesoscale, upper atmosphere) and continued validation of Martian climate database
Extension and validation of Mars atmospheric and dust environment models
End-to-end optimisation and Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) design for high precision landing on Mars
European Inertial Measurement Unit breadboard
Accelerometer component to Technology Readiness Level 5
Camera-aided Mars landing and rendezvous navigation system
Sensor data fusion for hazard mapping and piloting
Integrated throttleable valve and engine development for Mars landings

 

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