EGS-CC


The European Ground System - Common Core is a European initiative to develop a common infrastructure to support the development of ground space systems for space missions.
By defining a common infrastructure, EGS-CC is aiming at providing many benefits such as:
The initiative is being performed as collaboration between ESA, the European National Agencies and the European Industry. The European Space Agency established an agreement with European National space agencies as well as the large European system integrators such as Airbus, Thales Alenia Space and OHB Systems, for a collaboration to develop EGS-CC. Together they formed a Steering Board and a Systems Engineering Team, overseeing the development.