Data Management for the Low Frequency Instrument of the ESA Planck Mission
FABIO PASIAN, M. Bersanelli, N. Mandolesi · Open Astronomy · 2000
Planck is the M3 mission of ESA's Horizon 2000+ programme, expected to be launched in early 2007.In this paper, the data management aspects for the mission are discussed.They include processing and archiving of ground-test data, simulations of instrumental effects on observations, production of simulated data, sampling and quantization effects, data compression, handling of telemetry and telecommands, calibration of raw data, creation of frequency maps, separation of astrophysical components.