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Case Studies Archive
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This aerospace case studies archive features a range of key aerospace projects on which VEGA has worked closely with clients and partner organisations. In each case, we have provided independent, pragmatic services that delivered sustainable results.
Technology Supports Navigation-Based Services of the Future * Technology Supports Navigation-Based Services of the Future
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VEGA partnered with Microsoft using the .NET framework to develop the simulation models for the Galileo System Simulation Facility (GSSF).

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Galileo: Advanced Satellite Navigation Techniques * Galileo: Advanced Satellite Navigation Techniques
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VEGA led the development of advanced satellite navigation techniques, including novel RAIM algorithms, for the ESA under their Galileo System Test Bed programme.
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Mars Express: Simulations Campaign * Mars Express: Simulations Campaign
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* VEGA developed the simulator and delivered the training to spacecraft operations engineers for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Mars Express Mission at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt, Germany.
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ESA: Mars Express Support * ESA: Mars Express Support
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VEGA supported ESA's Mars Express mission through spacecraft platform operations support, payload operations, mission planning, systems engineering, simulation development.
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Defence: Military Satellite Technology * Defence: Military Satellite Technology
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VEGA was asked by the Private Finance Initiative's lead banks to participate as the lender’s technical advisor during the Skynet 5 PFI evaluation.
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XMM-Newton: SAS SW Support * XMM-Newton: SAS SW Support
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VEGA supported the XMM-Newton mission through the calibration of X-ray and optical instrumentation and design and development of scientific software.
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Ulysses: Satellite Operations * Ulysses: Satellite Operations
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Ulysses is a joint ESA/NASA mission to study the Sun and the heliosphere (the Sun’s atmosphere) in three dimensions. VEGA has been supporting the mission since March 1989.
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Artemis: Satellite Recovery * Artemis: Satellite Recovery
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VEGA worked with the Artemis operators and manufacturers implementing an innovative recovery of the Artemis satellite, which suffered a failure of the launcher.
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