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E4EX-014 VISION BASED NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES FOR MARS LANDERS - EXPRO+
Open call · deadline 2026-07-27 (20 days left at last rebuild).
| Reference | AO-1-13516 |
|---|---|
| Source programme | esa |
| Type | tender |
| Segment | Open Competition |
| Status | open |
| Closing date | 2026-07-27 |
| Last updated | 2026-07-07 |
What this call is about
The objective of this activity is to demonstrate a vision-based navigation SW algorithm capable of achieving touchdown position knowledge better than 40 m, as a possible enabler for future Mars pinpoint landing missions.To address this issue, this activity proposes to develop a vision-based navigation (VBN) solution…
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