Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design Spacecraft Payloads

Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 2 So, which came first, the chicken or the egg?

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 3 So, which came first, the payload or the spacecraft?

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 4 The payload dictated the spacecraft Build the spacecraft around the payload

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 5 The satellite dictates the payload

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 6 Which dictates? When the payload is very large and expensive, the spacecraft is built to support the payload. When the payload is small and mission cost is most important, payloads are built to fit existing spacecraft. i.e. CubeSat i.e. Hubble

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 7 Consider the Following Slides for Space Mission Needs

Prof. A. Ginati, European Space Agency (ESA)

Spacecraft Payloads Introduction to Space Systems and Spacecraft Design Space Systems Design 14 Consider two space missions -- Flood mapping for disaster relief and management What would you see as the type of space system to meet these mission requirements?

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