Controlling the satellites at the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen

Controlling the satellites at the German Space Operations Center in Oberpfaffenhofen
Ten times a day, the two PRISMA satellites, Mango and Tango, transmit signals to the receiving stations and receive new commands from the German Space Operations Center (GSOC) in Oberpfaffenhofen. Three teams work there in shifts, looking after the flight control systems.
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