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Mission Operations



The Mission Operations department fulfills the project related operational tasks associated with manned and unmanned space missions including

  • Mission operations are prepared for
    • Satellite missions in low-Earth orbit (LEO) – scientific, commercial and security-relevant applications (earth observation)
    • Satellite missions in geostationary orbit (GEO) – commercial and security-relevant applications (communications)
    • Satellite missions in medium-Earth orbit (MEO) – commercial and security-relevant applications (navigation)
    • Human space flight missions (ISS) in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) – scientific and technology applications (research under microgravity conditions)
  •  Development of software applications
    • Mission plannning technology
    • Mission control system
  • Training
    • Qualification of operations staff
    • Internships for university graduates
    • Spacecraft Operations Course for external interested parties

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