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Andy (formally Andrés Moya Bedón) which is PI-Invest Disting d'Excellencia Comunidad Valenciana proposed a future application of the PLATO development at the Technical Session on the RIA-Tec2Space 19-22 April 2022. HAYDN benefits from the heritage of PLATO, but it is designed for the observation of...

Technical Session on RIA-Tec2Space 19-22 April 2022

IAA PLATO team attended to the RIA-Tec2Space meeting, which is the forum where engineers and scientists can present their work to the Spanish astronomic community. The MEU team from IAA presented the MEU Poster (full resolution) describing the actual work of the MEU in PLATO mission. It gives me...
MEE CDR OK

Milestone passed successfully MEU CDR

MEE CDR OK
MEU on the path to the space, MEU teams have passed successfully the Critical Design Review (CDR) on Febrery of 2022. The CDR is an expert-led review process that evaluates the overall quality of the MEU design to confirm that it is suitable to meet the technical and programmatic requirements of...
MTD Dark mode

MEU MTD dARK mODE

MTD Dark mode
MEU MTD ready to fly, this is the first model that could be send to space. The two MEU MTD boxes have been treated with two coatings, both with good thermoelectric properties: The first coating is silver plated to protect the aluminium components The second is a black PUK paint to minimise...

Mass Thermal Dummy (MTD) ready

MEU team have just released the Mass Thermal Dummy (MTD), this is the first deliverable quelified for space. The MTD consists of a representative structure with thermal dummies of the flight. The MTD model should be verified with a portable measuring arm for a precise measurement that...
Seminar Dr. Heike at ISSI

Webinar ESA's PLATO Mission November 25, 2020

Seminar Dr. Heike at ISSI
Professor Dr. Heike Rauer introduces in a Webinnar hosted by Space Science Institute-Beijing the ESA's Mission: PLATO. The webinar is available in Bigmarker platform ESA's PLATO Mission.  
MEU DPS

DPS EM Integration at DLR

MEU DPS
The engineering models of the PLATO DPS subsystem have been integrated at DLR. This is another step in to the path to the PLATO mission launch in 2026. How exciting to know that we all have a setup where we could reproduce the future behavior of the PLATO telescope.  
PLATO MEU EM at DLR

MEU EM reaches DLR

PLATO MEU EM at DLR
The 5th of October, the MEU Team at IAA with the collaboration of TASE, completed a new milestone, MEU EM Delivered to DLR facilities.   This is the first model delivered to ESA and DLR to perform the avionics tests. The Application Software (ASW) will simulate with the two N-DPUs available in the...

Simucam Update Successfuly

IAA with the support of LESIA and USP has sauccessfuly updated the Software of SIMUCAM. SIMUCAM is a camera simulator for the PLATO satellite image capture system.