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Planckpre-launch status: The optical system [PDF]

Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2010
Planck is a scientific satellite that represents the next milestone in space-based research related to the cosmic microwave background, and in many other astrophysical fields. Planck was launched on 14 May of 2009 and is now operational. The uncertainty in the optical response of its detectors is a key factor allowing Planck to achieve its scientific ...
Tauber, J. A., Norgaard-Nielsen, H. U., Ade, P. A. R., Amiri Parian, J., Banos, T., Bersanelli, M., Burigana, C., Chamballu, A., de Chambure, D., Christensen, P. R., Corre, O., Cozzani, A., Crill, B., Crone, G., d'Arcangelo, O., Daddato, R., Doyle, D., Dubruel, D., Forma, G., Hills, R., Huffenberger, K., Jaffe, A. H., Jessen, N., Kletzkine, P., Lamarre, J. M., Leahy, J. P., Longval, Y., de Maagt, P., Maffei, B., Mandolesi, N., Marti-Canales, J., Martin-Polegre, A., Martin, P., Mendes, L., Murphy, J. A., Nielsen, P., Noviello, F., Paquay, M., Peacocke, T., Ponthieu, N., Pontoppidan, K., Ristorcelli, I., Riti, J.-B., Rolo, L., Rosset, C., Sandri, M., Savini, G., Sudiwala, R., Tristram, M., Valenziano, L., van Der Vorst, M., Van'T Klooster, K., Villa, F., Yurchenko, V.   +53 more
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Nosu's LL2 Launch Stats: space launch statistics, charts & infographics using the Launch Library 2 API.

, 2023
Space launch statistics, charts & infographics made in Python with the Launch Library 2 API.If you reference this repository, please cite it as ...
Muller, Arnaud
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Pre-launch calibration results of the TROPOMI payload on-board the Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite

Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2018
. The Sentinel-5 Precursor satellite was successfully launched on 13 October 2017, carrying the Tropospheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) as its single payload.
Q. Kleipool, A. Ludewig, Ljubiša Babić, R. Bartstra, R. Braak, W. Dierssen, P. Dewitte, P. Kenter, Robin Landzaat, J. Leloux, E. Loots, P. Meijering, E. van der Plas, N. Rozemeijer, D. Schepers, Daniel Schiavini, Joost Smeets, G. Vacanti, Frank Vonk, P. Veefkind   +19 more
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ESA ExoMars: Pre-launch PanCam Geometric Modeling and Accuracy Assessment [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2014
ExoMars is the flagship mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) Aurora Programme. The mobile scientific platform, or rover, will carry a drill and a suite of instruments dedicated to exobiology and geochemistry research.
D. Li, R Li, A. Yilmaz
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Performance comparison of reusable launch vehicles [PDF]

, 2005
Paper presented at Dynamics and Control of Systems and Structures in Space (DCSSS), 5th conference, Kings College, Cambridge, July 2002A parameterised generic launch vehicle design is subjected to performance evaluation using the ORBITER model which is ...
Ayre, Mark, Bowling, Tom
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Pre-launch Radiometric Characterization of JPSS-2 VIIRS Thermal Emissive Bands

Remote Sensing, 2019
The Joint Polar Satellite System 2 (JPSS-2) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is the third in its series of sensors designed to produce high quality data products for environmental and climate data records once launched. To meet this goal,
Jeff McIntire, David Moyer, Hassan Oudrari, Xiaoxiong Xiong   +3 more
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Linearity Assessment from the Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and Ocean Ecosystem Ocean Color Instrument Pre-Launch Testing and On-Orbit Operations

Remote Sensing
Satellite observations have become increasingly important in scientific studies of the Earth’s climate, especially for oceanographic science. A next generation sensor known as the Ocean Color Instrument (OCI) was launched in February 2024 onboard the ...
Jeff McIntire, Gerhard Meister, Julia A. Barsi, Ulrik Gliese, Kim Jepsen, Samuel Kitchen-McKinley, Shihyan Lee   +6 more
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Nosudrum/launch-stats: First release

, 2022
Launch statistics, charts & infographics using the Launch Library 2 ...
Arnaud Muller
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Building User‐Readiness for Satellite Earth Observing Missions: The Case of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission

AGU Advances, 2022
The goal in this commentary is to share the development of the NASA Applied Science pre‐launch protocol called the Early Adopter Program (EAP) that is designed to build user‐readiness of planned satellite Earth observing missions proactively and before ...
Faisal Hossain, Pritam Das, Margaret Srinivasan, Vardis Tsontos, Catalina M. Oaida, Cassandra Nickles, Jack McNelis, Matthew Bonnema, Nicolas Picot, Santiago Peña‐Luque, Bradley Doorn, Nadya Vinogradova‐Shiffer, Alice Andral, Lucile Gaultier, Indu Jayaluxmi, John Zhu, Nelun Fernando, Faizan Ul‐Hasan, Bareerah Fatima, Mufeezah Ahsan, C. T. Dhanya, Susantha Jayasinghe, Chinaporn Meechaiya, Miguel Barajas, Vivek Balakrishnan, Hisham Eldardiry, Mohamed Elkholy, Ahmed Abdelrazek, Luciana Fenoglio, Mike Durand, Rui Wei, Tamlin Pavelsky   +31 more
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JPSS-1 VIIRS Pre-Launch Radiometric Performance [PDF]

, 2015
The Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on-board the first Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) completed its sensor level testing on December 2014. The JPSS-1 (J1) mission is scheduled to launch in December 2016, and will be very similar to
Butler, James, Oudrari, Hassan, Ji, Jack, Efremova, Boryana, Xiong, Xiaoxiong, Lee, Shihyan, Schwarting, Tom, McIntire, Jeff   +7 more
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