Inventing a Space Mission

Inventing a Space Mission

The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory

Minier, Vincent; Helmich, Frank; Pilbratt, Goran; Bontems, Vincent; Griffin, Matt; de Graauw, Thijs; Volonte, Sergio; Bonnet, Roger Maurice

Springer International Publishing AG

12/2017

280

Dura

Inglês

9783319600239

15 a 20 dias

720


ebook

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General Introduction.- Creating the Strategic Framework for Herschel.- Science Evolution.- Overview of the Mission.- Innovation in Technology and Management:- Introduction to Innovations within Herschel.- Silicon Carbide (SiC) Telescope: History of an Invention.- Herschel Cryostat Customisation.- Far Infrared Bolometers and their Competitive Technical Lineages.- Heterodyne Receivers: Recurrent Synergy Between Ground and Space.- Management Organisation.- Conclusions.
Herschel space observatory;Innovation in large space missions;Knowledge management space technology;Large Space telescope;Large mirrors in space;Large space missions;Bolometer array;Heterodyne receiver