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EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION OF PARTICLE CONTAMINATION REDISTRIBUTION DURING LAUNCH EXPRO PLUS
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| Reference | AO-1-13354 |
|---|---|
| Source programme | esa |
| Type | tender |
| Segment | Open Competition |
| Status | closed |
| Closing date | 2026-05-22 |
| Indicative budget | 200-500 KEURO |
| Last updated | 2026-04-10 |
What this call is about
Objective: To manufacture representative fairing mock-ups and perform test campaigns to understand particle contamination redistribution during launch and provide inputs for modelling software.Description: There is currently no possibility to quantify the particle contamination of spacecraft from encapsulation under…
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