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EnVision aerobreaking around Venus atmosphere
ESA Envision mission (in which RSLab has the leadership of the Subsurface Radar Sounder) is currently in B1 study phase. Among the different activities in progress, specific attention is focused on the aerobreaking phase around Venus, in which the spacecraft will…
New test of the ENVISION SRS antenna
A model of the candidate antenna for SRS – Subsurface Radar Sounder (Principal Investigator: Prof. Lorenzo Bruzzone) has been recently tested by SENER in Spain. The test consisted in suspending the SRS antenna and a full-sized mockup of the EnVision spacecraft…
RIME antenna tests on the news
Media INAF has published an article that describes the recent tests on the Radar for Icy Moon Exploration (RIME) antenna.…
JUICE RIME antenna characterisation test
A scaled model of the RIME antenna – Radar for Icy Moons Exploration (Principal Investigator: Prof. Lorenzo Bruzzone) together…
RSLab @ RAI national television
Lorenzo Bruzzone has been in a documentary on the national RAI television to talk about the radar sounder RIME on board the European Space Agency…
RSLab: Destination Venus
European Space Agency has selected in the past weeks the EnVision mission to Venus as the M5 mission of the Comsic Vision programme. RSLab has the leadership of the Subsurface Radar Sounder (SRS) for Envision. …
Interview on Venus Missions
A long interview to Lorenzo Bruzzone on the new ESA (EnVision) and NASA (Veritas and DaVinci+) missions to Venus has been published on the italian science magazine “
Making JUICE Mission – Episode 4
The development of the JUICE mission (for which RSLab has the responsibility of the RIME instrument) is progressing fast despite the pandemic situation. This video shows the arrival of the spacecraft at ESTEC for the start of the one year long testing campaing.…