Radiation monitoring in the MEO environment with GIOVE-A

The European GNSS system Galileo is being designed to operate 30 satellites in MEO. The design of these satellites requires a thorough understanding of the radiation environment. To this end a pair of radiation monitors, CEDEX and Merlin, were carried on the precursor mission GIOVE-A. These collecte...

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Main Author: Taylor, Benjamin Owen
Published: University of Surrey 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.493208