Inventing a Space Mission The Story of the Herschel Space Observator
This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel space observatory. Focusing on the various processes of innovation it offers an analysis and discussion of the social, technological and
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Vincent Minier · Roger-Maurice Bonnet Vincent Bontems · Thijs de Graauw Matt Griffin · Frank Helmich Göran Pilbratt · Sergio Volonte
Inventing a Space Mission The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory
ISSI Scientific Report Series Volume 14
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/10151
Vincent Minier • Roger-Maurice Bonnet • Vincent Bontems • Thijs de Graauw • Matt Griffin • Frank Helmich • G€oran Pilbratt • Sergio Volonte
Inventing a Space Mission The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory
Vincent Minier De´partement d’astrophysique/Irfu CEA Paris-Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Roger-Maurice Bonnet International Space Science Institute Bern, Switzerland
Vincent Bontems Larsim/Irfu CEA Paris-Saclay Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Thijs de Graauw ESO-Chile Santiago de Chile, Chile
Matt Griffin School of Physics and Astronomy Cardiff University Cardiff, United Kingdom
Frank Helmich SRON Netherlands Institute for Space Research & University of Groningen Groningen, The Netherlands
G€oran Pilbratt European Space Agency ESTEC, Scientific Support Office Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Sergio Volonte International Space Science Institute Bern, Switzerland
ISSI Scientific Report Series ISBN 978-3-319-60023-9 ISBN 978-3-319-60024-6 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-60024-6
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