Experience

Experience & References

During several decades working in space industry outstanding experience has been gained in all fields of space studies and development projects as project / study and task responsible especially for thermal control and thermal protection technologies from cryogenic to ultra-high temperature applications.

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Wolfgang P.P. Fischer was leading H/W development projects and test campaigns for experimental and space vehicles from e.g. ARD, X-38, ATV, SHEFEX, GALILEO, ARIANE 5 & 6 and ORION ESM.

The following projects are given as reference.

System Engineering

  • Thermal analysis of fighter A/C cooling systems
  • Flight performance evaluation TORNADO fighter A/C
  • Dev. / Qual. test engineering for fighter A/C cooling systems
  • Member of international development team for EUROFIGHTER

Thermal/TPS system/test engineering of various national/international projects

  • Solar sim tests ECS 1-5, DFS 1-4
  • Design & construct. of computerized thermal EGSE for solar sim tests
  • Test Manager Spacelab D1/D2 payloads thermal tests
  • Study & Test Manager FEI
  • Test Manager INSPECTOR (MIR-space station) thermal balance test
  • Test Manager ERA (European Robotics Arm) OBC/EES thermal  tests
  •  PARES TPS/TCS responsible
  • Pre-X TPS SPFI/FEI responsible
  • IXV TPS SPFI/FEI responsible
  • EXM Landing Platform TCS responsible
  • EURECA, DFS satellites and Spacelab payloads
  • General engineering team member HERMES at DASSAULT, Toulouse
  • European EVA-Suit
  • ERA OBC/EES for ISS
  • SHEFEX I+II TPS experiments responsible

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Project/Study Manager

  • Study Manager MARSNET TC in Extraterrestrial Planetary Environment, ESA
  • Project Manager SPFI (Surface Protected Flexible Insulation, R&T)
  • Project Manager Engine Eyeball (DLR-TETRA, Triebwerkshitzeschild)
  • Project Manager ULTIMATE Metallic TPS (DLR-ASTRA, RLV Program)
  • Project Coordinator INTAS Study #0652 Inverse Method Modelling, EU
  • Study Manager IRT Inflatable Reentry Technology, ESA
  • Project Manager MERIT Metallic TPS, ESA
  • Study Manager HMS Health Monitoring System for TPS/HS, ESA
  • Project Manager GSTP-SPFI Surface Protected Flexible Insulation for IXV, ESA
  • Study Manager SMARTEES Multi-layer Smart TPS, EU
  • Study Manager HYDRA Hybrid TPS , EU
  • Study Manager FLPP3 cryogenic insulations IWTI & ETI, ESA
  • Study Manager ASL part Flexible/Sprayable Aerogels, ESA
  • Study Manager C3HARME UHTCMC development, EU

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Publications