Remote operation of communications satellites
Abstract
The role of ESA's Operations and Control Centre (OCC) in remote operation of communications satellites is discussed. The performance of OCC in this regard prior to launch is described, and developments in these operations are reviewed. The future prospects of remote operation of satellites are addressed.
- Publication:
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ESA Journal
- Pub Date:
- 1987
- Bibcode:
- 1987ESAJ...11..359G
- Keywords:
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- Communication Satellites;
- Esa Satellites;
- Ground Based Control;
- Remote Control;
- Satellite Tracking;
- Synchronous Satellites;
- Telemetry;
- Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command and Tracking