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ACCESS Pointing Control SystemACCESS (Actively-Corrected Coronograph for Exoplanet System Studies) was one of four medium-class exoplanet concepts selected for the NASA Astrophysics Strategic Mission Concept Study (ASMCS) program in 2008/2009. The ACCESS study evaluated four major coronograph concepts under a common space observatory. This paper describes the high precision pointing control system (PCS) baselined for this observatory.
Document ID
20150008492
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Brugarolas, Paul
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Alexander, James
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Trauger, John
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Moody, Dwight
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Egerman, Robert
(ITT Geospatial Systems Rochester, NY, United States)
Vallone, Phillip
(ITT Geospatial Systems Rochester, NY, United States)
Elias, Jason
(ITT Geospatial Systems Rochester, NY, United States)
Hejal, Reem
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Camelo, Vanessa
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Bronowicki, Allen
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
O'Connor, David
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Partrick, Richard
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Orzechowski, Pawel
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Spitter, Connie
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Lillie, Chuck
(Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems Redondo Beach, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
May 20, 2015
Publication Date
June 27, 2010
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010
Location: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: June 27, 2010
End Date: July 2, 2010
Sponsors: International Society for Optical Engineering
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
space telescope
fine guidance mirror
fine steering mirror
coronagraph
hexapod

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