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SpaceX's Red Dragon Could Soar Off on Mars Mission in 2018
2016-05-03 17:51:13| TechNewsWorld
SpaceX last week announced plans to launch a mission for Mars in 2018, with help from the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The Red Dragon, a variant of the SpaceX Dragon 2 spacecraft, will make the unmanned journey. The Falcon Heavy 9 space launch vehicle will send it on its way. The mission will gain data for NASA as part of its agreement with SpaceX.
Our Mission Vision & Values
2016-05-02 20:08:18| PortlandOnline
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SpaceX announces plans to launch Mars mission in 2018
2016-04-27 22:01:03| Extremetech
A Red Dragon is headed for the Red Planet, courtesy of SpaceX.
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Mission Analysis Flight Dynamics Studies Engineer mf
2016-04-25 11:08:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
A vacancy for a Mission Analysis Flight Dynamics Studies Engineer mf has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Toulouse. The successful applicant will join the AOCSGNC Flight Dynamics Development department. As the study engineer, you will be involved in Mission Analysis and Flight Dynamics studies for satellite and space projects in the development phase, for various applicative domains like Earth Observation e.g. Spot 67 and Perusat programmes, etc., Geostationary satellites or constellations e.g. Measat 3B, DTV15, Eutelsat 172B, etc.. You will conduct Mission Analysis and Flight Dynamic activities for programmes in the development phase and will therefore be in charge of the following activities Orbit dynamic analysis analysing and selecting orbits according to mission needs, predicting trajectories, strategizing injections and transfers and trading off and optimising manoeuvers, Flight dynamics ground software development participating with the continuous improvement of inhouse flight dynamic tools, manoeuver computation and orbit restitution modules, defining the customisation and automation framework for Graphical User Interfaces and interfacing with satellite control centre operations, As the Flight Dynamics specialist, participating with the Launch and Early Operation phases and providing functional expertise support for satellite endoflife reorbit operations. This role will involve some travel for business twice a year in Europe and as such you must be able to travel accordingly. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to a Masters degree level or equivalent, 1st experience in flight dynamics andor AOCS andor GNC andor Flight Control systems engineering, Good knowledge of Space orbital mechanics, Ideally, knowledge of automatic control, Matlab Simulink and software development, Team spirit, Sense of commitment, Well organised, A negotiation level of French and English is expected. Please apply online. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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Galileo Ground and Mission Operations Engineers mf
2016-04-22 19:08:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. Vacancies for Galileo Ground and Mission Operations Engineers mf have arisen within Airbus Defence Space in MunichTaufkirchen. The successful applicant will join Galileo Operations Bid. Please note that the work location will be either the Galileo Control Centres in Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany or in Fucino, Italy. In this role you will be part of the Galileo Ground Engineering Team reporting to Airbus GSOps Operations Manager OM. You will perform technical tasks and duties on the elements of the Galileo Ground Control and Mission Segments as required in order to maintain high availability of the signals broadcast by the Galileo satellites. Furthermore you will represent Airbus GSOp in meetings with the representatives of the GSA supporting deployment and operation of Galileo Control System, Mission System and Network elements at the GCCs and other sites. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Planning and executing Ground and Mission Segment routine operations activities. Supporting system satellite contingency operations as required Supporting the introduction into service of modifications and upgrades to Ground and Mission Segment elements ranging from minor software patches to largescale system upgrades Analysing and reporting on Ground Segment performance, including longterm trend evaluations Performing anomaly investigation, tracking and followup activities Collaborating with the Engineering Support Team for ground segment corrections or improvements Maintaining the relevant procedures of the Ground Operations Plan and Mission Operations Plan Supporting regular oncall service Interfacing with other internal and external teams We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Educated to degree level in Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent Extensive experience in Ground Segment Operations preparationengineering Experience in Galileo Operations or Engineering would be an advantage Good knowledge of MS Office Good interpersonal and communication skills Negotiation skills of English German andor Italian skills would be an advantage Please apply online for this vacancy at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group. Airbus Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus Group Recruitment Centre To apply click here
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