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. 2023 Oct 19;219(8):65. doi: 10.1007/s11214-023-01013-6

Table 9.

WBS 6 costs in FY$25M

PERSEUS Mission Estimate (FY25$M)
WBS Description Total Notes
6 Spacecraft 302.1 Estimated via parametric models
6.1 Mechanical 27.1 All subsystem estimates use the average of: SEER and PRICE TruePlanning model outputs, as well as APL historical cost per kilogram. FSW and Component Engineering estimates are based on averages from larger APL historical missions.
6.2 Propulsion 31.5
6.3 Avionics 17.1
6.4 Power 44.1
6.5 Guidance and Control 15.1
6.6 Thermal 16.0
6.7 Communications 40.3
6.8 Harness 6.2
6.9 Flight Software 17.0
6.A Component Engineering 17.7
6.X NG-RTG Mod-1 70.0 Per 2022 Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Study Ground Rules