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OMAR – On orbit manufactured spacecraft

Programme Reference

19-D-S-TEC-05

Status

Closed

Country

Italy

Start Date

2019

End Date

2021

Programme: Discovery Prime Contractor: Thales Alenia Space

Description

The objective of this activity is to assess the system level and design impacts of optimising a satellite design for on-orbit manufacturing and assembly, as well as preparing it to be refurbished, reused or recycled on orbit afterwards, and to identify the technologies needed.

Application domain: Generic Technologies

Technology Domain:
24 - Materials and Manufacturing Processes
8 - System Design & Verification
Initial TRL: TRL N/A Target TRL: TRL N/A

Public Document:

Executive Summary
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OMAR – On orbit manufactured spacecraft