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Simulation of the GAIA Mission Using Java and UML

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Mining the Sky

Part of the book series: ESO ASTROPHYSICS SYMPOSIA ((ESO))

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The GAIA mission has been selected as ESA’s cornerstone 6, to be launched not later than 2012. The main characteristics of the mission are presented and the design issues of its data management system are discussed. The mission simulator, to be used in the development and testing of this data management system, is specifically presented. This simulator is being developed using Java and UML.

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Anthony J. Banday Saleem Zaroubi Matthias Bartelmann

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Luri, X., Masana, E., O’Mullane, W. Simulation of the GAIA Mission Using Java and UML. In: Banday, A.J., Zaroubi, S., Bartelmann, M. (eds) Mining the Sky. ESO ASTROPHYSICS SYMPOSIA. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10849171_23

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