...-supported structure in places, partly to account for a rover that’s 150 kilograms heavier, said Tice, in an interview for ROOM. Lockheed Martin built the aeroshell at its factory in Littleton, Colorado. The company has made the aeroshells...
...with hardly anyone to teach us how to do it. The Main Control Room at ESA’s Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt (2002) Towards the end...with a realistic and stable simulator? Rosetta Dedicated Control Room in 2001 The break-through was the decision by...
... I was now, for the first time, flight director for Rosetta. The tension in the main control room was high when at 03:13 we lost the radio signal as the spacecraft disappeared behind Mars. We knew that two...
Around the world space agencies have tight budgets. National legislatures are pressed for a wide range of vital services. More recently, private space commerce, known as ‘new space’ seem to offer lower cost services. NASA, ESA, CNES, DLR, JAXA, CNSA...
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