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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Space Disciplines.- Chapter 3: Requirements, Specifications, and Design.- Chapter 4: Constraints and Design.- Chapter 5: System Design as a Synchronic Process.- Chapter 6: System Definition as a Diachronic Process.- Chapter 7: Introduction to the Design Domains.- Chapter 8: The Observables and Instruments Domain.- Chapter 9: The Orbit and Attitude Domain.- Chapter 10: The Satellite Configuration Domain.- Chapter 11: The Operational Data Flow Domain.- Chapter 12: The Instrument Output Data Flow Domain.- Chapter 13: Space Missions Cost and Alternative Design Approaches.- Index.
Miguel A. Aguirre Cid received a Masters in Aerospace Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. He started working in the field of space mechanisms; first for the Spanish company Sener and then later for the European Space Agency. Since 1990, the author has worked in the preliminary design of space missions in the 'Future Missions Division' of the Earth Observation Directorate of the European Space Agency. During this time, Aguirre has designed a variety of space missions both related to pure Earth science and to Earth-related operational applications.
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