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MAPPS as a multi-mission and multi-body Science Planning and Simulation Tool for ESA solar system missions

Merrit, Donald; Sierra, Mar; Martin, Patrick +5 more

The Mission Analysis and Payload Planning System (MAPPS) is a multi-mission software system developed during the last 20 years to support the science operations planning for the ESA solar system missions at the European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC) near Madrid.Developed initially only to visualise the coverage of MEX experiments onto the Martian …

New Virtual Moon Atlas freeware version 7

Legrand, Christian; Chevalley, Patrick

Introduction: Since 2002, we develop a freeware to help Moon observing, to improve interest for Moon in general public, and to provide a basic tool for aggregating informations on the Moon for professionals.Double windows with "Kaguya / LRO Shaded relief" and "Unified geologic 2020" textures Presentation : VMA uses datas coming from NASA, USGS, JP…