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DISCOVERER – DISruptive teChnOlogies for VERy low Earth oRbit platforms

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We envision a radical redesign of Earth observation platforms for sustained operation at significantly lower altitudes than the current state of the art, using a combination of new aerodynamic materials, aerodynamic control and air-breathing electric propulsion for drag-compensation, for a variety of observation methods with the aim of creating a new platform paradigm.
This vision requires foundational research in spacecraft aerodynamic characterization, in material aerodynamics and atomic oxygen resistance, in electric propulsion, and control methods. These activities are by their nature multidisciplinary covering atmospheric science, surface chemistry and material characterization, control engineering, spacecraft design, payload engineering, etc.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
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€ 2 969 813,50
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OXFORD ROAD
M13 9PL Manchester
Vereinigtes Königreich
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North West (England) Greater Manchester Manchester
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Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
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