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What applications and missions does Dependability enable?
 
Dependability engineers are involved in providing technical expertise and support throughout the lifetime of all ESA projects. The main focus is on the development and implementation of methods, techniques and processes in order to achieve the confidence level required in the design, manufacturing, operation and disposal of dependable systems.
 
 
Last update: 17 September 2009
 


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