PROCUREMENT OF SPACE RIDER SANTA MARIA LANDING SITE PRIMARY RADAR (EXPRO+)

The activities will be performed in parallel with the Space Rider Programme Phase D.The scope of the procurement is to cover the activities related to the design, validation, installation, and operational support of a primary radar at the Landing Site in Santa Maria, Portugal.The system will be required to track Space Rider during the final part of its re-entry in order to verify that the descent trajectory is safe and nominal and, in case of anomalies, to support intervention actions aimed at neutralizing the spacecraft, thereby avoiding injuries to people and/or damage to property in the vicinity of the landing site.