March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... mandatory activities steering committee. The revision of the 2007 Launchers Exploitation Declaration for the exploitation phase of Ariane 6, Vega C and their evolutions will be applicable for a period running until the end of 2035; additionally, the...
May 2018
Challenging the boundaries of materials science
... structure, roof structure and internal platforms, accelerated by emission gases and particulates from 119 space missions of Ariane 2, 3 and 4 rockets between 1986 and 2003. In 2011, ELA-2 was brought down by a controlled explosion and dismantled...
January 2019
Engineering six-hour solar eclipses with formation flying
... in the development of the ENVISAT optical instruments. In 1994, she continued her professional experience in industry at SODERN (Ariane Group) where she worked as optical engineer, head of optical section and finally as project manager of equipment...
October 2019
Reusability is key to expanding future space launch business
... New Glenn itself is a large vehicle and the first stage alone - at nearly 100 m high - is taller than an Ariane 5. New Glenn’s core stage carries a 7 m diameter fairing, which has twice the volume of the largest fairing...
February 2020
Europe’s role in space standardisation
... 2004, she worked at ESA/ESTEC as Head of the EGAS Audit Section, with the task of auditing the Ariane 5 supply chain. Later, she took over the Quality and Product Assurance Department at DLR headquarters in Cologne...
October 2020
Connecting the global space community
... from India and Russia. The debuts of several new launch vehicles are planned for 2021, including Ariane 6 and the Space Launch System (SLS). And many activities in low Earth orbit will make 2021...
