Slide 1

MIPA Progress PresentationFor SERENA Progress meeting, Santa Fee, May 2008

Prepared by Johan Svensson and Stas Barabash

Slide 2

Outline

• Status in Chandrayaan-1 configuration

• MIPA Status

• Budgets (Mass, Power).

• Action item addressed during progress meeting 2008-02-13

Slide 3

MIPA status (Ch1 configuration)

SARA FM (including SWIM - MIPA in Chandrayaan-1 configuration) completed, calibrated and delivered to ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) Bangalore, India.

SWIM, CENA and DPU successfully integrated and tested on Chandrayaan-1 S/C.

Slide 4

MIPA status (Ch1 configuration)SARA package integration on Chandrayaan 1

SWIM

CENA

DPU

SWIM on C1

Slide 5

MIPA status (1/2)

• DDM model delivered to IFSI (Feb. 2007)

• Finalization of the mechanical interfaces with ELENA is on-going

• Sensor mechanical design completed.

• Latest data package delivered 2007-09-24 during D-ISRR-2. • Last EID-B update delivered 2007-12-20.

• Funding confirmed

Slide 6

MIPA status (2/2)

Since February 13 2008 progress meeting, most MIPA efforts regard the thermal design.

• Decision to go for hot design was taken. Ti, macor and high temperature coating.

• Thermal tests of the coatings are planned in Mercury solar simulation chamber in Bern mid June, and at ESTEC.

• Manufacturing of STM starts mid May.

Slide 7

MIPA Budgets

Sensor flight configuration mass: 194g. 4g increase since progress meeting 2008-02-13 due to radiator re-design

Electronics flight configuration mass: neutral Power: neutral since D-ISSR (SWIM FM based)