... spacecraft, including processing of the NASA predictive ephemerides, target visibility calculations, long range planning and short term (orbit-to-orbit) scheduling, slew constraint checking, nominal roll calculations, guide star selection, and generation ...
... Editors: Gareth Hunt and H. E. Payne . The Observatory Monitoring System: Analysis of Spacecraft Jitter . Abstract: . 1. ... will discuss how, from its inputs, OMS software provides spacecraft jitter files during observations commanded in the input ...
... and Scheduling Toolkit for Astronomical Spacecraft S. C. Kleiner Smithsonian ... for the Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite (SWAS) Small Explorer spacecraft ... Mission SWAS is a NASA Small Explorer spacecraft to be launched in low Earth orbit ...
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... various control functions relating to spacecraft operations and observation support ... of the HST for the previous two days based on ranging measurements of the spacecraft ...
... Streamlining Multi-Level Planning Systems from Scientist to Observatory/Spacecraft ... to-end, scientist-observatory/spacecraft, planning system are handcrafted and very ...