Techniques for Conducting Effective Concept Design and Design-to-Cost Trade Studies
TBMG-26369
02/01/2017
- Content
Concept design plays a central role in project success for space missions, as the product of concept design effectively locks in the majority of system lifecycle cost. It involves a concurrent investigation of requirements and multiple mission characteristics such as flight dynamics, design, performance, concept of operations, technology, verification approach, launch and ground interfaces, cost, schedule, and risk.
- Citation
- "Techniques for Conducting Effective Concept Design and Design-to-Cost Trade Studies," Mobility Engineering, February 1, 2017.