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X-ray satellite (ROSAT)With regards to technical performance, the project is running according to plan. An increase in total cost outlay was required. The new Dornier Systems schedule projects ROSAT launch readiness for April 27, 1988. However, as a result of the Challenger accident, no binding launch date has been received from NASA. The thirteenth status review was conducted at the prime contractor in March, 1986. Assembly of the FM mirror system has been interrupted due to irregularities in the gold damping; in addition, mission operation and simulator development are effected by understaffing. Postponements have been announced in the data transmission and components acquisition subsystems.
Document ID
19870005828
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Date Acquired
September 5, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 1986
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
NAS 1.15:88499
NASA-TM-88499
Report Number: NAS 1.15:88499
Report Number: NASA-TM-88499
Accession Number
87N15261
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NASW-4006
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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