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. …
Envision and RSLab on Local Media
The selection on the EnVision mission to Venus and the key role of RSLab in the mission have been reported on local media.
Making JUICE Mission – Episode 3
The development of the JUICE mission (for which RSLab has the responsibility of the RIME instrument) is progressing fast despite the pandemic situation. A video showing the activities in progress at spacecraft level can be found
RIME PFM is ready!
Thales Alenia Space recently delivered the protoflight model (PFM) of Radar for Icy Moon Exploration (RIME) that will explore Jupiter’s icy moons Europa, Ganymede and Callisto onboard the ESA’s JUICE mission. These are the final units of the instrument that now…
RIME Antenna Field Test
A field test has been recently carried out on the antenna of the Radar for Icy Moon Exploration – RIME (Principal Investigator: Prof. Lorenzo Bruzzone) that will be on board the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE). The test was conducted using a helicopter…
RIME News
Another key milestone toward the implementation of the Radar for Icy Moon Exploration (RIME) has been achieved. The industrial contract for building the Flight Model of the instrument has kicked-off in the past days. RIME is developed in the framework of the Jupiter…
H2020-MSCA-IF project “MCAPEFA” Data Acquisition during summer 2022
In July, August, and September 2022 hyperspectral, multispectral and thermal data were acquired in the two vineyards in region of Riva del Garda. These data will be used to investigate the usefulness of the MCAPEFA camera in the early detection of Flavescence…