Digital engineering of space missions is central to ESA’s Technology Strategy, endorsed by Europe’s space ministers at last year’s Space19+ Ministerial Council. The reams of documentation required for the design and construction of today’s satellites will be replaced with high-fidelity digital models, to manage complexity and slash cost. Two recent workshops – themselves rendered virtual due to COVID-19 restrictions – considered practical details of this vision.
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Source: ESA Space Engineering & Technology