EMC qualification of the ATV spacecraft

This paper focuses on the Automated Transfer Vehicle qualification process mainly based on tests at various performed at levels. It presents the system EMC specifications, the development logic, the test process and results, and the conclusions. The ATV is an European Space Agency Program with ASTRIUM Space Transportation as Prime Contractor. Its mission is to provide the International Space Station with re-boost and attitude control functions, and deliver water, gas, propellant and dry cargo.