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Summary: Changing the economics of space
Lunar Lander Meeting
RAS, 28th October 2011
SSTL
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Capability Provision
· Low cost lunar communications relay satellite
Reduces cost of communications element - enables more funding
for lander and payloads
First steps in build-up of requisite infrastructure around the moon -
telecoms relay, navigation, SSA...
· Provision of capacity for hosted payloads on a lunar orbiter supporting
Science (including detachable payloads)
Technology demonstration for future exploration missions
· Subsystem capabilities for lander elements
· Offering value-adding elements to ESA & international lunar exploration
vision
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Heritage
· 200 years of in-orbit experience
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