MAIUS-1 - Vehicle, Subsystems Design and Mission Operations

• Main Authors: Stamminger, Andreas, Ettl, Josef, Grosse, Jens, Hörschgen-Eggers, Marcus, Jung, Wolfgang, Kallenbach, Alexander, Raith, Georg, Saedtler, Wolfram, Seidel, Stephan, Turner, John, Wittkamp, Markus
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: German
• Published: ESA Communications 2015
• Subjects: Mobile Raketenbasis; Institut für Raumfahrtsysteme; Esrange; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: https://elib.dlr.de/99281/

In November 2015, the DLR Mobile Rocket Base will launch the MAIUS-1 rocket vehicle at Esrange, Northern Sweden. The MAIUS-A experiment is a pathfinder atom optics experiment. The scientific objective of the mission is the first creation of a Bose-Einstein Condensate in space and performing atom int...