The first images from the Herschel Space Observatory have demonstrated the high resolution that will be obtained. Herschel was launched on 14 May, and is currently nearing the end of its commissioning phase. The images shown below, of the M74 spiral galaxy, show the first test astronomical observations of Herschel’s Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver [...]
Congratulations ESA for the successful launch of Herschel and Planck. To find out more information on Tessella’s involvement in the project click here
Tessella news Spring/Summer 2009 edition is available for download In this edition R&D IT strategy: the cavalry’s coming Science and technology based organizations must adapt to ever changing market dynamics and fierce competition. Despite these waves of change, your organization’s R&D success relies on the implementation of a stable and coherent IT strategy. Modelling sun [...]
Tessella played an active part at the European Space Agency’s 7th conference on Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC), which took place in Tralee, Ireland, from June 2nd to 5th 2008. Dr David Gittins and Mr Konstantinos Siliverdis joined more than 200 GNC specialists and company officials from around the world, at this key event, which proved [...]
ExoMars, a European mission to land a scientific rover on Mars to look for signs of life, is currently in development and planned for launch in 2013. To support this work, analysis and trade-offs of the available launch, transfer and EDLS options are being performed by Deimos Space S.L. (based in Madrid). Analyticon (now a [...]
