19: In-space operations
Mary Knappa; Kyle Hughsb a Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Haystack Observatory, Westford, MA, United Statesb Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
Abstract
CubeSat operations, sometimes referred to as mission phase E, cover the period of time from launch to the end of a mission. Successful operations begin with early planning and integration of operation tools and procedures into the integration and test (I&T) phase of development. The most exciting and perilous phase of operations is at the beginning: first contact and commissioning. It is during these early days that anomalies are most likely to rear their heads. Successfully navigating this period ...
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