Conveners
Session 7: Balancing science and engineering
- Mark Casali (ESO)
- David Lumb (ESA)
- Werner Riegler (CERN)
- Jason Spyromilio (ESO)
David Lumb
(ESA)
21/05/2014, 10:45
We briefly describe the main programmes for technology development at ESA, highlighting where these target different development stages according to spacecraft or instrument, following a definition of “Technology Readiness Level”.
Werner Riegler
(CERN)
21/05/2014, 11:00
The strict distinction between science and engineering is not really existing in large scale experiments, but there is an almost continuous set of 'professions' that span these two traditional topics. In this context I will discuss a few aspects of relations between scientists and engineers.