Title :
The Citizen Explorer design and operations planning system
Author :
Willis, Jason ; Rabideau, Gregg ; Wilklow, Colette
Author_Institution :
Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
The Citizen Explorer Design and Operations Planning System (CXDOPS) was developed by the Colorado Space Grant College as a comprehensive mission design, systems modeling and mission operations tool. This system provides visibility into how changes in mission architecture affect system performance throughout all phases of the project. Additionally it will provide manual and automated scheduling capabilities for satellite commanding over the course of mission operations
Keywords :
CAD; aerospace computing; aerospace control; artificial satellites; data visualisation; planning (artificial intelligence); systems analysis; user interfaces; Citizen Explorer design; Colorado Space Grant College; amateur users; automated planning; automated scheduling; data analysis; design visualisation; mission architecture; operations planning system; orbital analysis; satellite commanding; system modelling; system performance; systems modeling; user control; Command and control systems; Educational institutions; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Laboratories; Propulsion; Satellites; Space missions; Space vehicles; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Aerospace Conference, 1999. Proceedings. 1999 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Snowmass at Aspen, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5425-7
DOI :
10.1109/AERO.1999.793164