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’98Annual Report ANNEXES E

Council and Delegate Bodies Organigramme Patents Agreements Signed Publications Chairmen of Council, Programme Boards and Other Delegate Bodies

COUNCIL

Chairman Mr H. Parr (N) Vice-Chairmen Mr V. Gomez (E) Ms K. Fredga (S) 1 Mr P. Tegnér (S) 2 PROGRAMME BOARDS

Communication Satellites Mr W. Lothaller (A)

Earth Observation Mr S. Briggs (UK)

Microgravity Mr M. Heppener (NL)

Ariane Launcher Ms M. Wagner (B)

Manned Spaceflight Mr G. Rum (I)

OTHER DELEGATE BODIES

Long-Term Space Policy Committee Mr P. Creola (CH)

Administrative and Finance Committee Mr J.J. Sussel (F)

Industrial Policy Committee Mr T. Mizcaika (D)

Science Programme Committee Mr H. Balsiger (CH)

International Relations Committee Mr R. Tremayne-Smith (UK)

Finance Sub-Committee Mr G. Diehl (FIN)

Space Science Advisory Committee Mr B. Hultqvist (S)

Esrange Programme Advisory Committee Mr K. Änggård (S) 3 Mr O. Röhrig (D) 4

STATUTORY BODIES

Appeals Board Mr W. Fürst (D) 5 Mr J. Massot (F) 6 Audit Commission Mr H. Nieminen (FIN)

Staff Association Central Committee Mr D. Campbell (UK) 7 Mr C. Provensal (F) 8

1 Until 24 June 1998 5 Until 16 October 1998 2 From 15 December 1998 6 From 16 October 1998 3 Until 19 March 1998 7 Until 23 April 1998 4 From 19 March 1998 8 From 23 April 1998

118 The National Delegations to the Council

Austria Ms A. Kleinsasser, Ambassador P. Jankowitsch, K. Pseiner, Ms E-M. Schmitzer

Belgium E. Beka, J. Nijskens, P. Simon, J. Vanlersberghe, Ms M. Wagner, J. Wautrequin

Denmark J.U. Dalgaard, H. Grage

Finland J. Immonen, T. Kekkonen, P. Peltonen, K. Tilli

France A. Bensoussan, G. Brachet, Ms H. Drogoul, M. Plum

Germany A. Bachem, N. Kiehne, W. Kröll

Ireland P. Buckley, M.F. Fahy, B. McCabe, T. McDonald

Italy S. De Julio, G. La Tella, B. Pernice

The Netherlands L.A. Van Duyvendijk, Ms F. Heijs

Norway N.L. Ihlen, R. Jensen, H. Parr (Chairman), R. Skår, P. Sörensen

Spain Ms E. Buergo, V. Gomez (Vice-Chairman), J. Matres, G. Vidal

Sweden Ms K. Fredga (Vice-Chairman)*, L. Lübeck, Ms B. Råland, P. Tegnér (Vice-Chairman)**

Switzerland M. Bertschi, P. Creola, R. Hofmann, P. Piffaretti, J-P. Ruder

United Kingdom A. Cooper, D. Davis, D. Lumley

Canada M. Giroux, V. Jha, G. Leclerc, W. Mac Evans

* Until 24 June 1998 ** From 15 December 1998

119 Organigramme

120 Patents

PAT 363 OFFSET REFLECTOR ANTENNA WITH SCANNING FEED FOR MULTIPLE TELEVISION RECEPTION

French Application 98 10015 Filed 4 August 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor G. Mica

PAT 377 METHOD FOR DESIGNING AN ELECTRICAL FILTER AND FILTER THUS OBTAINED

US Application 09/027 141 Filed 20 February 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors M. Guglielmi & G. Connor Other Applications , Canada

PAT 382 DEVICE FOR PASSIVE STABILISATION OF THE POINTING DIRECTION OF A SPACECRAFT

US Application 09/100 252 Filed 19 June 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor J. Candé Other Applications France

PAT 386 SIX DEGREES OF FREEDOM VIBRATION TEST INSTALLATION HAVING A COMPENSATION DEVICE

US Application Filed 20 November 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor D. Sciacovelli Other Applications France

PAT 388 MECHANICALLY SCANNED INTERFEROMETRIC MICROWAVE RADIOMETER

French Application 98 02054 Filed 18 February 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors M. Martin Neira & J. Font Rossello

PAT 389 LUBRICATION SYSTEM FOR A MECHANISM, IN PARTICULAR A ROTARY BEARING ONBOARD A SPACECRAFT

US Application 09/150 299 Filed 9 September 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor B. Karamata Other Applications France

121 PAT 390 SUPERCONDUCTING TUNNEL JUNCTION DETECTION CELL

US Application Filed 5 December 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors A. Peacock & R. Venn Other Applications France, , Italy, Spain, , Japan

PAT 394 METHOD OF SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR A SATELLITE POSITIONING SYSTEM

US Application Filed 19 December 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors P. Silvestrin & J. Cooper Other Applications France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Canada, Japan

PAT 396 ADAPTIVE SIGNAL RECEIVER FOR CDMA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM

French Application 98 01604 Filed 11 February 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors R. de Gaudenzi, J. Romero, F. Gianetti & M. Luise

PAT 397 WALL FOR CRYOGENIC TANK

French Application 98 08409 Filed 1 July 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor C. Dujarric

PAT 398 CONVERTER MODULE FOR AN ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLY

French Application 98 04661 Filed 15 April 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor P. Pérol

PAT 400 METHOD OF ACCESS TO AN INTERNET-LIKE NETWORK VIA A TELECOMMUNICATION SATELLITE

French Application 98 06070 Filed 14 May 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors S. Sarasso & E. Colzi

PAT 401 DC-TO-DC VOLTAGE CONVERTER PROTECTED AGAINST SHORT CIRCUITS

French Application 98 10049 Filed 5 August 1998 Applicant ESA Inventor P. Pérol

122 PAT 402 INCOHERENT LASER DOPPLER TELESCOPE SYSTEM

French Application 98 07682 Filed 18 June 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors P. Winzer & A. Popescu

PAT 406 STAR TRACKING METHOD

French Application 98 07437 Filed 12 June 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors R. Creasey & A. Pasetti

PAT 412 ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION SYSTEM FOR POWER SUPPLY BUS

French Application 98 13294 Filed 23 October 1998 Applicant ESA Inventors P. Pérol, D. Olsson & J. Haines

123 Agreements Signed

Agreement between ESA and the National Aerospace ERS-2 data. Signed on 11 March 1998, it entered into Laboratory (NLR) of The Netherlands concerning force on the date of signature and will remain in force the direct reception, archiving, processing and for the lifetime of the ERS-1 and ERS-2 satellites distribution of ERS-1 and ERS-2 data. Signed on 27 (ESA/LEG/218). January 1998, it entered into force on the date of signature and will remain in force for the lifetime of Agreement between the European Community, ESA the ERS-1 and ERS-2 satellites (ESA/LEG/217). and the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation on a European contribution to the Memorandum of Understanding between ESA and the development of a Global Navigation Satellite System National Aeronautics and Space Administration (GNSS), signed by the three Parties in Luxembourg on (NASA) of the United States of America concerning 18 June 1998 (ESA/LEG/219). Cooperation on the Civil International Space Station. Signed on 29 January 1998, but will enter into force Agreement between ESA and the National Aerospace upon notification by each Party to the other that the Laboratory (NLR) of The Netherlands, for the direct necessary procedure has been completed; it does not reception, archiving, processing and distribution of provide for a termination date. ERS-1 and ERS-2 data from a receiving station in The Netherlands, signed on 19 November 1998. It entered Agreement between the ESA and the University of into force on the date of signature and will remain in Greenwich Natural Resources Institute (NRI) of the force for the lifetime of the ERS-1 and ERS-2 satellites United Kingdom concerning the direct reception, (ESA/LEG/220). archiving, processing and distribution of ERS-1 and

124 Publications

ESA Annual Report ESA Brochures

ANNUAL REPORT / RAPPORT ANNUEL ‘97 THE ATMOSPHERIC REENTRY DEMONSTRATOR (ARD)/ BATTRICK B. & GUYENNE T.D. (EDS.) LE DÉMONTRATEUR DE RENTRÉE ATMOSPHÉRIQUE BI-LINGUAL ENGLISH/FRENCH // 166 PAGES (MARCH 1998) BATTRICK B. (ED.) ESA BR-123 // 4 PAGES

ESA Bulletin THE COMPONENTS AND RADIATION EFFECTS LABORATO- RIES AT ESTEC (APRIL 1998) ESA BULLETIN NO. 93 ELLEN P. & ADAMS L. (ED. M. PERRY) FEBRUARY 1998 // 120 PAGES ESA BR-127 // 12 PAGES

ESA BULLETIN NO. 94 ERS AND ITS APPLICATIONS: MARINE (APRIL 1998) MAY 1998 // 132 PAGES ESRIN REMOTE-SENSING EXPLOITATION DIVISION CALABRESI G., BELLINI A. & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) ESA BULLETIN NO. 95 ESA BR-128 I // 64 PAGES AUGUST 1998 // 196 PAGES ERS AND ITS APPLICATIONS: LAND (APRIL 1998) ESA BULLETIN NO. 96 ESRIN REMOTE-SENSING EXPLOITATION DIVISION NOVEMBER 1998 // 132 PAGES CALABRESI G., BELLINI A. & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) ESA BR-128 II // 60 PAGES

THE EUROPEAN ASTRONAUTS CENTRE (EAC) ESA Newsletters – PAST AND PRESENT ACHIEVEMENTS (JANUARY 1998) KALDEICH-SCHÜRMANN B. (ED.) EARTH OBSERVATION QUARTERLY ESA BR-130 // 51 PAGES

NUMBER 58, JANUARY 1998 STANDARD PAYLOAD COMPUTER FOR THE INTERNATIONAL NUMBER 59, JUNE 1998 SPACE STATION (MARCH 1998) NUMBER 60, OCTOBER 1998 TAYLOR C., KOENIG H. & SCHLOSSSTEIN U. (ED. B. BATTRICK) ESA BR-131 // 14 PAGES PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE SUPPORTING EUROPE’S ENDEAVOURS IN SPACE: THE ESA VOLUME 8, NUMBER 1 (MARCH 1998) DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT VOLUME 8, NUMBER 2 (JUNE 1998) (JULY 1998) VOLUME 8, NUMBER 3 (SEPTEMBER 1998) STEINZ J.A. & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) VOLUME 8 NUMBER 4 (DECEMBER 1998) ESA BR-132 // 28 PAGES

GUIDE TO ESA SOFTWARE COPYRIGHT PROTECTION AND MICROGRAVITY NEWS PATENTS (NOVEMBER 1998) BALSANO A-M. (ED. D. DANESY) VOLUME 11, NUMBER 1 (APRIL 1998) ESA BR-133 // 15 PAGES VOLUME 11, NUMBER 2 (AUGUST 1998) TAKING NATURE’S PULSE: EUROPE’S ERS SATELLITES (OCTOBER 1998) REACHING FOR THE SKIES HARRIS R.A. (ED.) ESA BR-134 // 8 PAGES NUMBER 18, SEPTEMBER 1998 40 YEARS OF COSPAR (JUNE 1998) HAERENDEL G., GRZEDZIELSKI S., CAVALLO G. ECSL NEWS & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) ESA BR-135 // 195 PAGES NUMBER 17, FEBRUARY 1998 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION – MICROGRAVITY: A TOOL FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH (OCTOBER 1998) WALTER H.U. ET AL. (ED. A. WILSON) ESA BR-136 // 29 PAGES

125 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION – A GUIDE FOR ESA Conference Proceedings EUROPEAN USERS (FEBRUARY 1999) BIDDIS G.T., PETERS G. & WILSON A. THIRD EURO – LATIN AMERICAN SPACE CONFERENCE: ESA BR-137 // 75 PAGES PROC. ESA/COMISION FEDERAL DE TELECOMMUNICA- CIONES MEXICO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, 10-14 THE ATMOSPERIC REENTRY DEMONSTRATOR (ARD) NOVEMBER 1997 (MAY 1998) (OCTOBER 1998) GUYENNE T.D. (ED.) ISAKEIT D. ET AL. (ED. A. WILSON) ESA SP-412 // 462 PAGES ESA BR-138 // 20 PAGES ULTRAVIOLET ASTROPHYSICS BEYOND THE IUE FINAL THE ARCHIVES OF THE ARCHIVE: PROC. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, SEVILLE, – A SNAPSHOT (NOVEMBER 1998) SPAIN, 11-14 NOVEMBER 1997 (FEBRUARY 1998) TINJOD N. & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) WAMSTEKER W., GONZALEZ RIESTRA R. & HARRIS R.A. ESA BR-139 // 70 PAGES (EDS.) ESA SP-413 // 871 PAGES EXPLOITING THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION – A MISSION FOR EUROPE: SERVICES / RESEARCH / EDU- CORRELATED PHENOMENA AT THE SUN, IN THE HELIOS- CATION / APPLICATIONS (FEBRUARY 1999) PHERE AND IN GEOSPACE: PROC. 31 ST ESLAB SYMPOSIUM, FITTON B. & WILSON A. ESTEC, NOORDWIJK, THE NETHERLANDS, 22-25 SEPTEMBER ESA BR-141 // 51 PAGES 1997 (DECEMBER 1997) FLECK B. & WILSON A. (EDS.) ESA SP-415 // 546 PAGES ESA Monographs SPACE POWER: PROC. FIFTH EUROPEAN SPACE POWER CON- THE MISSIONS STUDIED FOR THE M3 OPPORTUNITY OF FERENCE, TARRAGONA, SPAIN, 21-25 SEPTEMBER 1998 HORIZON 2000 (JANUARY 1999) (AUGUST 1998) HUBER M. & HARRIS R.A. (EDS.) HARRIS R.A. (ED.) ESA SP-1216 // 119 PAGES ESA SP-416 // 762 PAGES (2 VOLS.)

ENVISAT MISSION: ESA ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY A CROSSROADS FOR EUROPEAN SOLAR AND HELIO- FOR EXPLOITATION OF DATA PRODUCTS SPHERIC PHYSICS – RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUTURE BRUZZI S. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) MISSION POSSIBILITIES: PROC. ESA/IAC CONFERENCE, ESA SP-1217 // 20 PAGES PUERTO DE LA CRUZ, CANARY ISLANDS, 23-27 MARCH 1998 (JUNE 1998) ENVISAT MISSION – OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE AND PRIEST E.R., MORENO-INSERTIS F. & HARRIS R.A. (EDS.) APPLICATIONS (JANUARY 1998) ESA SP-417 // 372 PAGES ATTEMA E. ET AL. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) ESA SP-1218 // 59 PAGES SOLAR JETS AND CORONAL HOLES: PROC. INTERNATIONAL MEETING, GUADELOUPE, FRANCE, 23-26 FEBRUARY 1998 ESA’s REPORT TO 32nd COSPAR MEETING (JULY 1998) (MAY 1998) WILSON A. & PARMAR A. (EDS.) MARTENS P. & GUYENNE T.D. (EDS.) ESA SP-1219 // 176 PAGES ESA SP-421 // 374 PAGES

CELESTIA 2000: THE HIPPARCOS AND TYCHO CATALOGUES REMOTE SENSING METHODOLOGY FOR EARTH OBSERVA- (APRIL 1998) TION AND PLANETARY EXPLORATION: PROC. 32ND ESLAB PERRYMAN M. ET AL. (ED. B. BATTRICK) SYMPOSIUM, ESTEC, NOORDWIJK (NL), 15-18 SEPTEMBER ESA SP-1220 // CD-ROM 1998 (DECEMBER 1998) ATTEMA E., SCHWEHM G. & WILSON A. (EDS.) ENVISAT MISSION – PRODUCT SUMMARY OVERVIEW ESA SP-423 // 232 PAGES (MARCH 1998) LEVRINI G. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) EMERGING SCATTEROMETER APPLICATIONS – FROM ESA SP-1221 // 84 PAGES RESEARCH TO OPERATIONS: PROC. ESA/EUMETSAT WORKSHOP, ESTEC, NOORDWIJK (NL), 5-7 OCTOBER 1998 THE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH ELEMENTS OF ESA’s LIVING (NOVEMBER 1998) PLANET PROGRAMME (OCTOBER 1998) GUYENNE T.D. (ED.) READINGS C.J. & BATTRICK B. (EDS.) ESA SP-424 // 304 PAGES ESA SP-1227 // 105 PAGES THE NEXT GENERATION SPACE TELESCOPE: PROC. 34TH FURTHER ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE ERS MISSIONS LIEGE INTERNATIONAL ASTROPHYSICS COLLOQUIUM, (DECEMBER 1998) LIEGE, BELGIUM, 15-18 JUNE 1998 (OCTOBER 1998) MARTIN PH., WHITELAW A. & HARRIS R.A. (EDS.) SWINGS J-P. & KALDEICH-SCHÜRMANN B. (EDS.) ESA SP-1228 // 142 PAGES ESA SP-429 // 345 PAGES

126 SPACE SCIENCE AND THE LONG-TERM FUTURE OF SPACE IN ESA Procedures, Standards & Specifications EUROPE: PROC. ESA COLLOQUIUM, PARIS , 7-8 JANUARY 1998 (OCTOBER 1998) ECSS SPACE PRODUCT ASSURANCE – VERIFICATION AND HUBER M.C.E., BATTRICK B. & GUYENNE T.D. (EDS.) APPROVAL OF AUTOMATIC MACHINE WAVE SOLDERING ESA SP-431 // 214 PAGES (JANUARY 1998) EUROPEAN COOPERATION FOR SPACE STANDARDIZATION ACADEMIC AND INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION IN SPACE (ECSS) WORKING GROUP RESEARCH: PROC. INT. CONFERENCE, VIENNA, AUSTRIA, 4-6 ESA ECSS-Q-70-07A // 32 PAGES NOVEMBER 1998 (NOVEMBER 1998) DANESY D. & RAITT D. (EDS.) ECSS SPACE PRODUCT ASSURANCE – MATERIAL SELECTION ESA SP-432 // 219 PAGES FOR CONTROLLING STRESS-CORROSION CRACKING (JANUARY 1998) IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES: PROC. SECOND LATINO- ECSS WORKING GROUP AMERICAN SEMINAR ON RADAR REMOTE SENSING, ESA ECSS-Q-70-36A // 38 PAGES SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, 11-12 SEPTEMBER 1998 (OCTOBER 1998) ECSS SPACE PRODUCT ASSURANCE – DETERMINATION OF GUYENNE T.D. (ED.) THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF METALS TO STRESS-CORROSION ESA SP-434 // 197 PAGES CRACKING (JANUARY 1998) ECSS WORKING GROUP RETRIEVAL OF BIO & GEO-PHYSICAL PARAMETERS FROM ESA ECSS-Q-70-37A // 36 PAGES SAR DATA FOR LAND APPLICATIONS: PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP, ESTEC, NOORDWIJK SPACE ENGINEERING – VERIFICATION (NOVEMBER 1998) (NL), 21-23 OCTOBER 1998 (DECEMBER 1998) ECSS SECRETARIAT, ESTEC BORGEAUD M. & GUYENNE T.D. (EDS.) ESA ECSS-E-10-02A // 144 PAGES ESA SP-441 // 614 PAGES + CD-ROM ESA Contractor Reports

ESA Scientific & Technical Reports VLSI DESIGN TOOLS MODULE GENERATION FOR ANALOGUE SILICON COMPILATION, PHASE 2 – FINAL REPORT AND ASSESSMENT OF HIGH-ALTITUDE LONG-ENDURANCE (HALE) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MARCH 1997) PLATFORMS (MARCH 1998) K.U. LEUVEN, BELGIUM EDIN P. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) ESA CR(X)-4100 // 27 PAGES ESA STM-257 // 72 PAGES TETHER DYNAMICS SOFTWARE – FINAL REPORT (APRIL SPUTTER THEORY AND DATA FOR ION ENGINES (DECEMBER 1997) 1998) DASA-RI, GERMANY LIMBURG J. (PERRY M. ED.) ESA CR(P)-4101 // 29 PAGES ESA STR-258 // 24 PAGES DBCA-II – DOCKING BERTHING CONTROL ANALYSIS, EXECU- ANALYSIS METHODS FOR MULTI-SPACECRAFT DATA (JULY TIVE SUMMARY (MARCH 1997) 1998) DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY INTERNATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE (ISSI) ESA CR(P)-4102 // 34 PAGES PASCHMANN G., DALY P.W. & BATTRICK B.. (EDS.) ESA/ISSI SCIENTIFIC REPORT SR-001 // 501 PAGES STUDY ON GENERIC MISSION PLANNING FACILITIES FOR OPERATIONS – FINAL REPORT (JANUARY 1997) MARCONI SPACE, UK ESA CR(P)-4103 // 73 PAGES ESA History Reports SHAPED CHARGES FOR HYPERVELOCITY IMPACT TESTING SPACELAB IN CONTEXT – FINAL REPORT (JANUARY 1997) SEBESTA L. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) BATELLE, SWITZERLAND ESA HSR-21 // 108 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4104 // 95 PAGES

THE EUROPEAN METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PRO- STUDY AND MEASUREMENT OF THE DIELECTRIC PRO- GRAMME (MARCH 1998) PERTIES OF SEA WATER – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1996) KRIGE J. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) CETP, FRANCE ESA HSR-22 // 66 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4105 // 145 PAGES

THE THIRD PHASE OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS PRO- NEAR-COMET ORBIT PLANNING AND NAVIGATION TOOL GRAMME: ECS, MARECS AND OLYMPUS (SEPTEMBER 1998) – FINAL REPORT (JANUARY 1997) RUSSO A. (ED. R.A. HARRIS) GMV, SPAIN ESA HSR-23 // 58 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4106 // 421 PAGES

127 INSTRUMENTS MISSION ANALYSIS TOOL – FINAL REPORT SAFETY ASPECT OF SPACECRAFT COMMANDING, PHASE II (DECEMBER 1996) – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1997) GMV, SPAIN DATASPAZIO, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4107 // 104 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4119 // 65 PAGES

STUDY ON CRITICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR A CLOUD PROFIL- ADVANCED CREW TERMINAL – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1997) ING RADAR – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1997) ORIGIN, THE NETHERLANDS GKSS RESEACH CENTRE, GERMANY ESA CR(P)-4120 // 59 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4108 // 203 , 69 AND 116 PAGES (3 VOLS.) ACOA - ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT FOR SPACECRAFT FLIGHT DEVELOPMENT OF A 155 MBIT/S SDH SATELLITE MODEM OPERATIONS AUTOMATION – FINAL REPORT (FEBRUARY – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1996) 1997) NEWTEC CY, BELGIUM MMS, FRANCE ESA CR(P)-4109 // 19 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4121 // 60 PAGES

MATERIALS FOR PLANETARY ENTRY – EXECUTIVE MA31750 MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEM VERIFICATION SUMMARY (1997) BOARD – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1997) SEP, FRANCE SAAB ERICSSON SPACE, SWEDEN ESA CR(P)-4110 // 17 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4122 // 30 PAGES

SEBA: DEFINITION STUDY OF A SPACE EXPOSURE BIOLOGY POST - PAYLOAD OPERATING SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY ASSEMBLY – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MAY 1996) – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (JANUARY KAYSER-THREDE GMBH, GERMANY 1997) ESA CR(P)-4111 // 56 PAGES SAS, BELGIUM ESA CR(P)-4123 // 74 AND 10 PAGES (2 VOLS.) CONCEPT STUDY OF A FORESTRY OBSERVING SYSTEM – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1996) NOISE IDENTIFICATION MODELS AND BENCHMARK TESTING INSA, SPAIN OF MECHANISMS STUDY – FINAL REPORT (FEBRUARY 1997) ESA CR(P)-4112 // 38 PAGES MATRA MARCONI SPACE, FRANCE ESA CR(X)-4124 // 400 PAGES ERS SAR INTERFEROMETRY FOR LAND APPLICATIONS – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND FINAL REPORT (FEBRUARY DSP TECHNIQUES FOR FUTURE ESTRACK I/F SIGNAL PRO- 1997) CESSING (MARCH 1997) GAMMA AG, SWITZERLAND CRL, UK ESA CR(P)-4113 // 18 AND 86 PAGES (2 VOLS.) ESA CR(P)-4125 // 167 AND 115 PAGES (2 VOLS.)

STUDY ON ADVANCED ALGORITHM TECHNIQUES (SCANSAR NEURAL NETWORKS AND VECTOR SPACE FOR DOCUMENT ALGORITHMS) – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1997) SEARCH AND CLASSIFICATION – FINAL REPORT (JULY 1997) CSL, BELGIUM CRL, UK ESA CR(P)-4114 // 84 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4126 // 84 PAGES

DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM FOR LARGE APPENDAGES MBMCS - MODEL BASED MISSION CONTROL SYSTEM FINAL – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1997) REPORT (JULY 1997) ORS, AUSTRIA LOGICA, UK ESA CR(X)-4115 // 139 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4127 // 37 PAGES

400N BI-PROPELLANT ENGINE IMPROVEMENT DIMENSIONALLY STABLE STRUCTURES – EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1997) SUMMARY (1997) DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY AEROSPATIALE, FRANCE ESA CR(X)-4116 // 45 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4128 // 25 PAGES

EVALUATION OF MAS31750 CHIP FAMILY / MA31750 PRE-EVALUATION OF THE PH25 PROCESS – FINAL REPORT MICROPROCESSOR DEVELOPMENT – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1997) (MARCH 1997) UMS, GERMANY DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY ESA CR(P)-4129 // 35 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4117 // 35 PAGES STRATEGIES FOR CALIBRATION OF IMAGING SPECTRO- DIAGNOSIS OF MOTION SYSTEM, DIAGNOSTIC TEST BED METER DATA – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1997) – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (SEPTEMBER 1994) SIRA, UK TECNOSPAZIO, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4130 // 159 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4118 // 44 PAGES

128 LUNAR LANDING SYSTEMS – FINAL REPORT AND ENHANCED VIA PROCESSES FOR THE GMMT F20 FOUNDRY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (AUGUST 1997) PROCESS – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1997) MATRA MARCONI SPACE, FRANCE GEC-MARCONI MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY LTD., UK ESA CR(P)-4131 // 187 AND 31 PAGES (2 VOLS.) ESA CR(P)-4143 // 16 PAGES

FLEXIBLE THERMAL LINK – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE DYNAMIC STABILITY STUDY OF BLUNT-BODY REENTRY SUMMARY (SEPTEMBER 1997) VEHICLES – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1997) DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY FFA, SWEDEN ESA CR(P)-4132 // 94 AND 22 PAGES (2 VOLS.) ESA CR(P)-4144 // 161 PAGES

SMALL MISSION OPPORTUNITIES INITIATIVE STUDY ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR FUTURE SMALL MISSIONS (OCTOBER 1997) (OCTOBER 1997) MATRA MARCONI SPACE, FRANCE DORNIER GMBH, GERMANY ESA CR(P)-4133 // 101 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4145 // 126 PAGES

SMO PROGRAMME – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER LOW-COST SPACE TERMINAL FOR DATA-RELAY SERVICES, 1997) PHASE 1 – FINAL REPORT (OCTOBER 1997) FIAT AVIO, ITALY ALCATEL ESPACIO, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4134 // 61 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4146 // 40 PAGES

ON-BOARD SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE METHODOLOGY MA31750 SYSTEM STUDY (OCTOBER 1997) – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1997) SAAB ERICSSON SPACE, SWEDEN CRI, DENMARK ESA CR(P)-4147 // 105 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4135 // 18 PAGES MICROGRAVITY PAYLOAD DISTURBANCE STUDY: EXTENSION MASTER PRE-PHASE-A EXTENSION – FINAL REPORT AND PHASE 1 – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1997) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (OCTOBER 1997) DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY ALENIA AEROSPAZIO, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4148 // 395 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4136 // 67 AND 27 PAGES ON-BOARD SAR SIGNAL CONDITIONER DEVELOPMENT A TRANSMISSION SYSTEM FOR FUTURE SATELLITE MOBILE (OBSP) – FINAL REPORT (OCTOBER 1997) AND PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS – EXECUTIVE SAAB ERICSSON SPACE, SWEDEN SUMMARY (MAY 1997) ESA CR(P)-4150 // 36 AND 98 PAGES (2 VOLS.) SQUARE PEG COMMUNICATIONS INC., CANADA ESA CR(P)-4137 // 36 PAGES PACKET VIDEO TECHNOLOGY – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1998) STUDY OF THE DIRECT ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE ARIANE DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY PROGRAMMES – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (OCTOBER 1997) ESA CR(P)-4151 // 89 PAGES BRAMSHILL CONSULTANCY LTD., UK ESA CR(P)-4138 // 15 PAGES STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT OF LONG-WAVELENGTH InGaAs DETECTORS – FINAL REPORT (OCTOBER 1997) LANDER SHOCK ALLEVIATION TECHNIQUES – FINAL IMEC VZW-INTEC, BELGIUM REPORT (AUGUST 1997) ESA CR(P)-4152 // 18 PAGES DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY ESA CR(P)-4139 // 148 PAGES STUDY OF PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND SURFACE ICE – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1997) COHERENT DETECTION AT LOW PHOTON NUMBER CHRISTIAN-ALBRECHTS-UNIVERSITÄT-KIEL, GERMANY PER MEASUREMENT INTERVAL (DELPHI) – EXECUTIVE ESA CR(P)-4153 // 241 PAGES SUMMARY AND FINAL REPORT VOLUMES I AND II (MAY 1997) IMPACT OF SURFACE ANISOTROPIES ON THE OBSERVATION TECHNISCHEN UNIVERSITÄT WIEN, AUSTRIA OF OPTICAL IMAGING SENSORS – FINAL REPORT (MARCH ESA CR(P)-4140 // 22 , 157 AND 33 PAGES 1998) INRA BIOCLIMATOLOGIE, FRANCE APEX FEASIBILITY STUDY – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1997) ESA CR(P)-4154 // 178 PAGES DSS-OIP, BELGIUM ESA CR(P)-4141 // 101 PAGES CENTRIFUGE TESTS ON 80 K COOLERS – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1998) A STUDY TO INVESTIGATE LAND DEGRADATION APPLICA- MATRA MARCONI SPACE, UK TIONS USING A HIGH-RESOLUTION LAND SURFACE ESA CR(P)-4155 // 61 AND 13 PAGES (2 VOLS.) PROCESSES MISSION – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1997) UAM, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4142 // 156 PAGES

129 FUTURE SATELLITE CONCEPTS, ARCHITECTURES, TECH- INTERCOMPARISON AND IMPROVEMENT OF SAR OCEAN NOLOGIES AND SERVICE CAPABILITIES – EXECUTIVE IMAGING INTERACTION MODELS – FINAL REPORT AND SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MAY 1998) ALENIA AEROSPAZIO, ITALY NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL & REMOTE SENSING CENTER, ESA CR(P)-4156 // 20, 422 AND 479 PAGES (3 VOLS.) NORWAY ESA CR(P)-4167 // 120 AND 11 PAGES PROTECTION OF FREQUENCY BANDS FOR FUTURE MISSIONS – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1998) DETAILED DEFINITION OF INTERMEDIATE CLASS OF MODEL ANETEL, BELGIUM MISSIONS – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4157 // 87 PAGES MATRA MARCONI SPACE, FRANCE ESA CR(P)-4168 // 157 AND 264 PAGES (2 VOLS.) STUDY OF A CLOUD IMAGER FOR THE EARTH RADIATION EXPLORER MISSION – FINAL REPORT (AUGUST 1997) COMMUNICATION SYSTEM STUDY (MSBN & PRODAT) OFFICINE GALILEO, ITALY – FINAL REPORT (FEBRUARY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4158 // 122 PAGES INDRA ESPACIO, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4169 // 22 PAGES DEFINITION ET MISE EN OEUVRE D’UNE POLITIQUE NOU- VELLE EN MATIERE DE MAITRISE DES RISQUES – FINAL ADA TECHNOLOGY RECOMMENDATION – EXECUTIVE REPORT (NOVEMBER 1997) SUMMARY (MAY 1998) CECAR & JUTHEAU, FRANCE MATRA MARCONI SPACE, FRANCE ESA CR(P)-4159 // 9, 53 AND 24 PAGES (3 VOLS.) ESA CR(P)-4170 // 20 PAGES

HAEDB PROJECT – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (OCTOBER 1997) CONTROLLER FOR MEDIUM-VOLTAGE SPACECRAFT POWER SMR/SF/EPFL, SWITZERLAND SYSTEMS – FINAL REPORT (JANUARY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4160 // 2 PAGES FIAR, ITALY AND ETCA, BELGIUM ESA CR(X)-4171 // 12 PAGES AND 21 PAGES (2 VOLS.) ATTENUATION OF STRUCTURALLY RADIATED SOUND – FINAL REPORT (OCTOBER 1997) DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW STORABLE HIGH PERFORMANCE DORNIER, GERMANY SOLID PROPELLANT – FINAL REPORT (NOVEMBER 1997) TNO, THE NETHERLANDS AEROSPACE PROPULSION PRODUCTS BV/PRINS MAURITS OERLIKON CONTRAVES SPACE, SWITZERLAND LABORATORY-TNO, DAIMLER BENZ /DORNIER RESEARCH, GERMANY THE NETHERLANDS ESA CR(P)-4161 // 267 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4172 // 50 PAGES

INTERMEDIATE CLASS OF MODEL MISSIONS (ICE, LAND) ROBOTICS END EFFECTOR FOR EXTERNAL SERVICING: – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) POWER AND DATA INTERFACES – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ALENIA AEROSPAZIO, ITALY (MAY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4162 // 43 PAGES CASA, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4173 // 62 PAGES ENGINEERING MODEL OF A GAUGING DEVICE – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) HIGH-SPEED FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION AND VITERBI DASA, GERMANY DECODING – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1998) ESA CR(P)-4163 // 76 PAGES TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK ESA CR(P)-4174 // 372 PAGES ASTP-4: NON-RETURN VALVE – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) RAUFOSS TECHNOLOGY AS, NORWAY 4 K LIFE-TEST COOLER – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) ESA CR(X)-4164 // 67 PAGES RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY, UK ESA CR(P)-4175 // 31 PAGES A SPECTROSCOPIC DATABASE FOR MILLIMETRE AND SUB- MILLIMETRE WAVELENGTHS – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) ATOS-3: ADVANCED MISSION PLANNING INFRASTRUCTURE CNRS, FRANCE – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1998) ESA CR(P)-4165 // 165 PAGES SAS/VEGA, BELGIUM ESA CR(P)-4176 // 50 PAGES GNSS-BASED ATTITUDE AND ORBIT DETERMINATION AND VEHICLE MANAGEMENT FOR LOW-EARTH OBSERVATION PAYLOAD INTERFACES FOR EXTERNAL ROBOTICS SERVICING SYSTEMS – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (FEB- – FINAL CONTRACT (MAY 1998) RUARY 1998) TNO-TPD, THE NETHERLANDS GMV/SENER, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4177 // 51 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4166 // 148 AND 7 PAGES

130 PREPARATION FOR INDUSTRIALISATION OF HNF BASED HARD REAL-TIME OPERATING SYSTEM: ATAC 2.0 EVALUA- ADVANCED SOLID COMPOSITE PROPELLANT – FINAL TION AND MANUFACTURING, PHASE II – EXECUTIVE REPORT (APRIL 1998) SUMMARY (MAY 1998) AEROSPACE PROPULSION PRODUCTS BV, THE NETHER- MMS, FRANCE LANDS ESA CR(P)-4189 // 13 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4178 // 53 PAGES ‘FIRST’ REFLECTOR POST MANUFACTURING TREATMENT MULTICARRIER DEMODULATOR – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – FINAL REPORT (JULY 1997) (JULY 1997) DAIMLER-BENZ AEROSPACE, GERMANY ITALTEL, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4190 // 50 PAGES ESA CR(X)-4179 // 90 PAGES DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING OF A PARAFFIN CAPABILITY APPROVAL TEST PROGRAMME: GMMT F20 ACTUATOR – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1997) GAAS MMIC FOUNDRY PROCESS – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY BATTELLE EUROPE AND M3D, SWITZERLAND (MARCH 1998) ESA CR(X)-4191 // 26 PAGES GEC-MARCONI, UK ESA CR(X)-4180 // 21 PAGES ADVANCED SOURCE CODING STUDY (ASCOD) – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MARCH 1997) EXTENSION OF ‘MASTER’ LIMB-SOUNDER INSTRUMENT ALCATEL TELECOM, FRANCE PRE-PHASE-A STUDY – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY, FINAL ESA CR(P)-4192 // 25 PAGES REPORT AND WORKING PAPER COMPENDIUM (FEBRUARY 1998) THE ESA STUDY OF NITROGEN TETROXIDE CHEMISTRY MMS, BELGIUM – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1997) ESA CR(P)-4181 // 33, 280 AND 343 PAGES (3 VOLS.) , UK ESA CR(P)-4193 // 166 PAGES SYNERGETIC USE OF INFRARED, OPTICAL AND MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING OBSERVATIONS – FINAL REPORT (APRIL ATTITUDE DETERMINATION USING GPS STUDY – EXECUTIVE 1998) SUMMARY (APRIL 1998) NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE-SENSING CENTER, MMS, FRANCE NORWAY ESA CR(P)-4194 // 39 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4182 // 183 PAGES PIRAMHYD RETRIEVAL STUDY: OH PROFILING BY FAR- STUDY OF LAND-COASTAL OCEAN INTERACTIONS INFRARED LIMB SOUNDING – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1998) – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MARCH SERCO, THE NETHERLANDS 1998) ESA CR(P)-4195 // 243 PAGES ESYS LTD., UK ESA CR(P)-4183 // 202 AND 10 PAGES (2 VOLS.) PLASMA RADIATION DATABASE PARADE – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) ARTE – FINAL REPORT AND EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (APRIL FLUID GRAVITY ENGINEERING LTD., UK 1998) ESA CR(P)-4196 // 165 AND 25 PAGES (2 VOLS.) ALENIA AEROSPAZIO, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4184 // 62 AND 28 PAGES (2 VOLS.) FLEXURE STRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1997) ASSESSMENT OF THE EUROPEAN MECHANICAL SPACE- CSEM, SWITZERLAND CRAFT PARTS INDUSTRY – FINAL REPORT (MARCH 1998) ESA CR(X)-4197 // 112 PAGES EUROCONSULT, FRANCE ESA CR(P)-4185 // 83 PAGES UTILITY OF A DOPPLER WIND LIDAR FOR NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION AND CLIMATE – FINAL REPORT SPIN AND EJECT DEVICE FOR PLANETARY ENTRY (MARCH 1998) – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1997) KNMI, THE NETHERLANDS PROTOTECH AS, SWEDEN ESA CR(P)-4198 // 91 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4186 // 215 PAGES ENHANCED SVF FOR ON-BOARD SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE SERVO & POWER ELECTRONICS FOR AUTOMATION AND SUPPORT – FINAL REPORT (JUNE 1998) ROBOTICS – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (MAY 1998) TERMA ELEKTRONIK AS, DENMARK TECNOSPAZIO, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4199 // 12 PAGES ESA CR(P)-4187 // 26 PAGES ACTUS – ADVANCED CREW TERMINAL USABILITY SMALL SAMPLE ACQUISITION/DISTRIBUTION TOOL MAN/MACHINE INTERFACE (MMI) DESIGN AND EVALUA- – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) TION METHODOLOGIES – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (JUNE TECNOSPAZIO, ITALY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4188 // 41 PAGES TERMA ELEKTRONIK AS, DENMARK ESA CR(P)-4200 // 17 PAGES

131 HIGH RATE TELEMETRY DELIVERY OVER FRAME RELAY METHODOLOGIES FOR EVALUATION OF UP- AND DOWN- – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) LINK RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCES – FINAL REPORT SEMA GROUP, SPAIN (SEPTEMBER 1998) ESA CR(P)-4201 // 29 PAGES ANETEL, UK ESA CR(P)-4219 // 53 PAGES HEAT LEAK REDUCTION IN CRYOGENIC INSTRUMENTS – FINAL REPORT (DECEMBER 1997) APPLIED SPEECH RECOGNITION/SYNTHESIS TECHNIQUES RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY, UK FOR ADVANCED CREW TERMINAL, PHASE 2 – EXECUTIVE ESA CR(P)-4202 // 76 PAGES SUMMARY (AUGUST 1998) NLR, THE NETHERLANDS ULTRA-PRECISE INDIUM THRUSTER – FINAL REPORT (JULY ESA CR(P)-4220 // 27 PAGES 1998) AUSTRIAN RESEARCH CENTRE, AUSTRIA NOISE TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ESA CR(P)-4203 // 129 PAGES – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1998) CALLISTO, FRANCE STUDY OF SPATIAL AND RADIOMETRIC RESOLUTION OF ESA CR(P)-4221 // 89 PAGES SPACE-BORNE SAR DATA FOR HYDROLOGICAL APPLICATIONS – FINAL REPORT (APRIL 1998) INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM ON RSAC LTD., UK AEROCONTROLLED REUSABLE REENTRY VEHICLE ESA CR(P)-4204 // 134 PAGES – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (JULY 1998) DASSAULT AVIATION, FRANCE STRIP DOWN AND ANALYSIS OF ESTEC PROTOTYPE ESA CR(P)-4222 // 20 PAGES 80 K COOLER – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1998) RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY, UK TVE: TEST AND VERIFICATION EQUIPMENT FOR ATTITUDE & ESA CR(P)-4205 // 34 PAGES ORBIT CONTROL SYSTEMS – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (DECEMBER 1997) GOME CLOUD AND AEROSOL DATA PRODUCTS: ALGORITHM NLR, THE NETHERLANDS DEVELOPMENT – FINAL REPORT (FEBRUARY 1998) ESA CR(P)-4223 // 55 PAGES IMGA-CNR, SPAIN ESA CR(P)-4206 // 282 PAGES WATER RECOVERY SYSTEM – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) CORRYL, FRANCE IN-ORBIT SERVICING, CRYOGEN LOSS REDUCTION ESA CR(P)-4224 // 272 PAGES – FINAL REPORT (MAY 1998) DORNIER SATELLITENSYSTEME, GERMANY STUDY ON DELIVERY AND NAVIGATION OF ACTIVE PROBES ESA CR(P)-4207 // 122 PAGES – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (APRIL 1998) GMS, SPAIN FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION MONITORING AND OPERATION ESA CR(P)-4225 // 46 PAGES USER STATION (FAMOUS) – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (JULY 1998) FUTURE SAR PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY STUDY SAS, BELGIUM – FINAL REPORT (AUGUST 1998) ESA CR(P)-4208 // 18 PAGES LABEN, ITALY ESA CR(P)-4226 // 70 PAGES POINTER PHASE II – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (JULY 1998) TNO-FEL, THE NETHERLANDS EUROPEAN NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEM – FINAL ESA CR(P)-4209 // 18 PAGES REPORT (AUGUST 1998) TELESPAZIO, ITALY MPD THRUSTER CHARACTERIZATION WITH HEATED ESA CR(P)-4227 // 251 PAGES CATHODE – FINAL REPORT (OCTOBER 1995) CENTROSPAZIO, ITALY STUDY ON THE SIMULATION OF ATMOSPHERIC INFRARED ESA CR(P)-4210 // 75 PAGES SPECTRA – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEMBER 1998) IMK, CANADA STUDY OF A BROADBAND RADIOMETER FOR THE EARTH ESA CR(P)-4228 // 324 PAGES RADIATION EXPLORER MISSION – FINAL REPORT (SEPTEM- BER 1998) DRAG-FREE SATELLITE CONTROL – FINAL REPORT (JUNE REOSC, FRANCE 1998) ESA CR(P)-4217 // 34 PAGES DASA-RI, GERMANY ESA CR(P)-4229 // 320 PAGES ADVANCED NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS FOR HYPERVELOCTY IMPACTS, AUTODYN SIMULATIONS – FINAL REPORT (AUGUST 1998) CENTURY DYNAMICS, UK ESA CR(P)-4218 // 93 PAGES

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