Aerospace Education Catalogue

Master 2 Outils et Systèmes de l'Astronomie et de l'Espace (OSAE)

• Organisations :
  • Observatoire de Paris - Site de Meudon
    (Université PSL - Université Paris Sciences et Lettres)
  • Faculté des Sciences de l'Université Paris Cité
    (Université Paris Cité)
  • Université Paris-Saclay
    (Université Paris-Saclay)
  • Sorbonne Université - Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie
    (Sorbonne Université)
  • IAP - Paris 6
    (Sorbonne Université)
• Type of Course: Initial education - Life-long learning
• Language(s): French
• Place: Observ. de Paris (Meudon) et IAS (Paris 11, Orsay) (French Regions: Ile-de-France)
• Prepared diploma/grade/title: Master or DNM: French National Master Degree
• Level of entry: French Baccalaureat + 4

Course Details

Objectives: Vocational course for the second Year of the Master.

Intended for: Students from university or engineering school, holders of M1 or equivalent diploma.

Degree Level (EU) : 7 - (EQC level or equivalent)

Prerequisites: Scientific education. Physics: level L3 minimum (or equivalent).
Practical knowledge of computing.

Admission requirements: Student record + interview

Duration and terms: 13 months including 6 as practical training

Notes: 1) This course is offered in conjunction with the following Masters:
- "Sciences de l'Univers et technologies" (Observatoire de Paris)
- "Sciences de l'univers, Environnement, Ecologie" (Univ. Paris 6)
- "Physique fondamentale et Sciences de l'ingénieur" (Univ. Paris 7)
- "Physique Fondamentale et Appliquée" (Univ Paris 11)
- "Information, Systèmes et Technologies" (Univ Paris 11)
- "Mécanique Physique" (Univ. Paris 11)
Students must be registered for one of these Masters.

2) This course is aimed at students holding a Maîtrise in Physics, Applied Physics, Technology, Electronics, Computing or Materials, or an approved postgraduate course or equivalent diploma, who are interested in Astronomy, and space sciences and technology.

Students should subsequently be able to find jobs in the space sector with the main manufacturers, small/medium-sized companies, agencies and international organisations.

Partnerships with national organisations: Training offered jointly with the Masters listed in comment 1.

Dedicated web site: http://osae.obspm.fr/

Disciplines

• Engineering Sciences
• Applications, Operations

Topics

• 1 - Environment and Physical Measurement: Radiation, Particles, Solar Wind, Debris, Mechanical and Thermal environment, Aerology, Meteorology, Climate, Environmental Measurements and Analysis, Physico-chemical Analysis, Sensors, Metrology, Vacuum Techniques, etc.
• 7 - Embedded/Cyberphysical Systems: Embedded Networks, Real Time Systems, Formal Methods, Embedded Software, Avionics, Instrumentation...
• 11 - Data Sciences: Applied Mathematics, Signal and Image Processing, Cryptography, Artificial Intelligence (machine learning, big data, etc.), Computer Science, Cloud, Software Engineering, Virtual Reality, Virtualization, Digital Twins, Metaverse, etc.
• 16 - Systems Engineering and Innovation: Modeling, Simulation, MBSE (model based system engineering), Operational Safety, Quality, Product Assurance, Qualification, Validation and Verification, Certification, Management of Innovation, Analysis and Creation of Value, New Space…
• 22 - Space and Earth Sciences: Exploration of the Universe, Astronomy, Radio Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Resources, Planetology, Oceanography, Geodesy, Geophysics...