13–15 Dec 2017
ESTEC
Europe/Amsterdam timezone

AMBER : The French Plasma detector aboard JASON3 - First results

15 Dec 2017, 09:50
20m
Newton 2 (ESTEC)

Newton 2

ESTEC

Keplerlaan 1, 2200 AG Noordwijk

Speaker

Mr Denis PAYAN (CNES)

Description

Jason 3 was launched january the 16th, 2016 with CARMEN3 expériment onboard. Outside the spacecraft AMBER, a top-hat detector made with a cooperation between CNES/IRAP/EREMS/COMAT, register, in 500ms, the incoming plasma (0-30keV). Thanks to the positive head, the voltage response of the spacecraft is also given. Results are now open to the whole scientific community on CLWeb at IRAP: http://clweb.irap.omp.eu/. The objective of this presentation is to present AMBRE-CARMEN3 plasma detector and for the first time, the very first flight results ... is kilovolt charging in PEO in somme seconds, possible ?

Primary authors

Mr Denis PAYAN (CNES) Dr Jean-André SAUVAUD (IRAP)

Presentation materials