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Rosetta Project Status. The Rosetta S/C Is Asleep (But We Are Not). Members of the RPC. Project Schedule. Now to Jan 2014 Planning 20 Jan – 30 Mar 2014 Exit Hibernation, S/C re-activation 31 Mar – 1 Apr RPC Re-Commissioning 5 May – 3 June Near Comet Drift (images, burns)
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Rosetta Project Status The Rosetta S/C Is Asleep (But We Are Not) IES Team Meeting @ SwRI May 29, 2013
Members of the RPC IES Team Meeting @ SwRI May 29, 2013
Project Schedule • Now to Jan 2014 Planning • 20 Jan – 30 Mar 2014 Exit Hibernation, S/C re-activation • 31 Mar – 1 Apr RPC Re-Commissioning • 5 May – 3 June Near Comet Drift (images, burns) • 7 May Begin 1st medium term planning cycle • 2 – 31 Jul Far Approach Trajectory (images, Doppler, burns) • 1 - 16 Aug Close Approach Trajectory (images, orbit insertion) • 17 Aug – 23 Sep Global Mapping • 24 Sep – 25 Oct Comet Observation Phase • 26 Oct – 10 Nov Landing Prep • 11 NovLanding • 12 – 23 Nov Lander Ops • 24 Nov – 31 Dec 2015 Escort Phase • ?? Mission Extension? IES Team Meeting @ SwRI May 29, 2013
Rosetta Distances IES Team Meeting @ SwRI May 29, 2013
Rosetta Payload Prime and Supporting Measurements Contributing to Prime Science Goals IES Team Meeting @ SwRI May 29, 2013