This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 7000 Ground Support Equipment (GSE): Ground Support Tools (optical, mechanical, electrical).

The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structure (HBS).

The GSE component is organized according to the HBS and contains subsystems as listed in the following tree structure:

0000 SOFIA Telescope Assembly/7000 Ground Support Equipment
├── 7100 Optical GSE
│   ├── 7130 Optical Alignment Tools
│   ├── 7150 FPI-Simulator
│   ├── 7160 PMA Interface A Cone Installation Tool
│   └── 7170 SM Alignment Button
├── 7200 Mechanical GSE
│   ├── 7201 TA Cavity Maintenance Tarp
│   ├── 7210 Bulkhead Dummy
│   ├── 7220 DLA Table Mount
│   ├── 7230 Metering Structure GSE
│   ├── 7240 PMA GSE
│   ├── 7250 Support Equipment
│   ├── 7260 Steps and Platforms
│   ├── 7280 SMA GSE
│   └── 7290 Balancing Plates Transportation Cart
└── 7300 Electrical GSE
    └── 7310 Breakout Test Equipment
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7300 Electrical GSE(Deutsches SOFIA Institut, University of Stuttgart)
May 27, 2026
This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 7300 Electrical GSE (EGSE): Electrical test equipment. The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structure (HBS). The EGSE compone...
7200 Mechanical GSE(Deutsches SOFIA Institut, University of Stuttgart)
May 27, 2026
This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 7200 Mechanical GSE (MGSE): Mechanical tools for the alignment of the telescope. The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structu...
7100 Optical GSE(Deutsches SOFIA Institut, University of Stuttgart)
May 27, 2026
This dataverse contains the configuration controlled documentation for the SOFIA Telescope Assembly subsystem 7100 Optical GSE (OGSE): Optical tools for the alignment of the telescope. The SOFIA TA Technology and Operations Archive Manual contains a guide how to use the archive as well as an overview of the SOFIA TA Hardware Breakdown Structure (HB...
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