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STE-QUEST CDF study - External Final Presentation

Publication date: 01 July 2011

Year: 2011

Copyright: ESA

Summary of the study performed at ESA's Concurrent Design Facility (CDF) into the M-class mission Space-Time Explorer and QUantum Equivalence Principle Space Test (STE-QUEST).

Contents of the presentation:

  • Study: goals, tasks, organization
  • Drivers and constraints
  • Configuration and payload accomodation
  • Instruments
  • Mission analysis
  • Ground stations and operations
  • Attitude and orbit control
  • System design
  • Communication
  • Budgets
  • Risk, programmatics, cost
  • Requirements review
  • Conclusions

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