Payload Data Processing Unit for Solar Orbiter SWA Instrument
Tsd-space
Fully redundant rad-hard data processing unit supporting the Solar Wind Analyzer instrument suite on ESA's Solar Orbiter.
Technical specifications
- Redundancy
- Fully redundant, rad-hard
- Mission
- ESA Solar Orbiter
- Instrument suite
- SWA (Solar Wind Analyzer): EAS1, EAS2, PAS, HIS
- Total Solar Orbiter payload mass
- 180 kg
About
Fully redundant rad-hard processing unit supporting the Solar Wind Analyzer (SWA) four-instrument suite on ESA’s Solar Orbiter mission. TSD-Space led the Italian DPU team; Solar Orbiter’s total payload mass is 180 kg, with SWA comprising the EAS1, EAS2, PAS and HIS sensors.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.
