STRIVING at IAC2019

The 70th annual International Astronautical Congress (IAC) #IAC2019, hosted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics – AIAA will take place in Washington D.C., United States from 21 – 25 October 2019. An intense week during which all space players will gather to discuss the advancement and progress of space.

This year IAC 2019 will offer a rich programme of Plenaries, Highlight Lectures and Technical lectures. One of the papers presented will be on STRIVING.

Title of Paper: STRIVING – In-Orbit Validation As A Service
The 2019 session topic: Satellite Commercial Applications –
When & Where: 10-25-2019 14:25  – 140B
Presenter name: Marco Molina

List of Authors:
Sitael – Avanzi, Corbelli, Cinarelli, Fabbri, Filippetto, Mariotti, Melega, Morsillo, Pellegrini, Pergola, Sabbatinelli
Planetek – Amoruso, Cinquepalmi, Abbatista
Tyvak – Martinotti, Vanotti
IMT – Cucinella, Negri
ESA – Shirlaw

The paper describes the innovation introduced by the STRIVING service merging into an integrated infrastructure all activities needed to plan, organise, schedule and execute an IOD/IOV mission. The end user will only be responsible for the demonstration and validation of the proposed technology or service, while STRIVING selects the most suitable combination of S/C platforms, communication interfaces, launch services and ground segment resulting in the most efficient and cost-effective IOD/IOV opportunity.

Meet the STRIVING team during IAC2019 at the SITAEL’s booth #725