FLORAD Mission: Millimeter-Wave Atmospheric Remote Sensing through Mini-Satellites Flower Constellation Conference Paper

abstract

• In this paper requirements, specifications and preliminary system design of a mini-satellite flower constellation for millimeter-wave atmospheric observations are presented together with the main payload technological characteristics. This work has been performed in the frame of FLORAD Phase A project (mini-satellite FLOwer constellation of millimeter-wave RADiometers for atmospheric observations), a feasibility study for a small scientific mission funded by the Italian Space Agency. 2009 IEEE.

name of conference

• 2009 IEEE Aerospace conference

authors

• Mortari, Daniele

published proceedings

• 2009 IEEE AEROSPACE CONFERENCE, VOLS 1-7

author list (cited authors)

• Marzano, F. S., Rossi, T., Lucente, M., Giusto, R., De Sanctis, M., Stallo, C., ... Mortari, D.

citation count

• 1

complete list of authors

• Marzano, FS||Rossi, T||Lucente, M||Giusto, R||De Sanctis, M||Stallo, C||Cianca, E||Ruggieri, M||Mortari, D

publication date

• January 2009

publisher

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)  Publisher

published in

• IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings  Journal

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1109/aero.2009.4839338

International Standard Book Number (ISBN) 13

• 978-1-4244-2621-8

start page

• 405

end page

• +

volume

• 1