16.892J | Fall 2004 | Graduate

Space System Architecture and Design

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The Terrestrial Planet Finder formation-flying infrared interferometer, set to launch before 2020. The TPF served as an example for the class discussion on tradespace exploration. (Image taken from NASA’s website.)

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A computer rendering of the infrared interferometer in space.
Caption:
The Terrestrial Planet Finder formation-flying infrared interferometer, set to launch before 2020. The TPF served as an example for the class discussion on tradespace exploration. (Image courtesy of NASA’s Web site.)
A computer rendering of the infrared interferometer in space.

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Fall 2004
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