Claudia Tranquilli

Meteosat Spacecraft Operations Engineer at EUMETSAT

Claudia Tranquilli began their work experience in 2007 as a Trainee at ESA/ESOC. During this time, they conducted tests and optimized the Delta-DOR data processing technique for determining Rosetta's angular position during its fly-by to Mars.

In 2008, they joined DEIMOS IMAGING as a Spacecraft Engineer. Their responsibilities included authoring operational procedures for the Deimos-1 SC and participating in the launch campaign in Baikonur, up to the integration of the satellite into the Head Space Module (HSM). Claudia also provided support during the LEOP phase.

In 2010, Claudia joined EUMETSAT as a Meteosat Third Generation and Sentinel 4 Spacecraft Operations Preparation Engineer. In this role, they served as the prime engineer for the MTG-I prime instrument FCI and S-4 UVN payload on MTG-S. Claudia also acted as a backup for the MTG-I LI and MTG-S prime instrument IRS. The duration of their tenure at EUMETSAT is unknown.

Claudia Tranquilli earned a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Sapienza Università di Roma from 2001 to 2005. Claudia then went on to pursue a Master's degree in Astronautic Engineering at the same university, from 2006 to 2008.

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