Branches
The Mission Engineering and Systems Analysis Branch is broken up in to seven smaller branches:
- GN&C Systems Engineering Branch
- Systems Engineering Services and Advanced Concepts Branch
- Flight Dynamics Analysis Branch
- Component Hardware Systems Branch
- Propulsion Branch - The Propulsion branch is responsible for the spacecraft propulsion subsystems design, fabrication, analysis, integration, testing, propellant loading, and launch. LRO is one of the current missions.
- GN&C Mission Systems Engineering Branch
- Mission Systems Engineering Branch
Read more about this topic: Spacecraft Fabrication Facility
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