On-Orbit Mission Control
Tommaso Sgobba and Firooz A. Allahdadi
Chapter Outline
7.1 Mission Control Center Design and Operations
Andrew Herd, Robert Dempsey, Wim van Leeuwen
7.2 Hazardous Commands Identification and Control
Melissa Emery, Tommaso Sgobba
7.3 Flight Rules: Purpose and Use
Andrew Herd, Robert Dempsey
7.1 Mission Control Center Design and Operations
Andrew Herd, Robert Dempsey and Wim van Leeuwen
Introduction
What is a Control Center?
What is the purpose of a control center? Control centers provide the focal point of space flight operations.
What do they consist of? Control centers can range from a few computer terminals and a radio antenna, for nano satellite operations, to a complex (worldwide) infrastructure network ...
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