
Overview
 OPS-G Monthly Forum - 2008


The 'OPS-G Forum' is a monthly seminar organised by the Ground Systems Engineering Dept., known as 'OPS-G', at ESA's European Space Operations Centre (ESOC), Darmstadt, Germany. Events are of interest to registered members of the space operations community, academia and the media. |
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 |  | SSA Preparatory Programme
5 December 2008 The Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Preparatory Programme, a new initiative of the Agency, was accepted at the November 2008 Ministerial Conference in The Hague as a new optional programme of the Agency covering the time frame 2009-11.
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 |  | An ESOC engineer's report on Galileo
21 November 2008 After the successful Giove-B launch, recent changes in the industrial organisation and the launch of procurement activities for the full constellation, the Galileo mission has evolved into a consolidated Project with a tremendous future.
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 |  | A virtual space system supporting ground validation
7 November 2008 GSTVi is a generic simulator of a representative space system for ESA missions. It covers both the space segment as well as the ground segment for all aspects related to TM/TC routing and processing.
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 |  | Optical measurements for Rosetta navigation at asteroid Steins
17 October 2008 The presentation describes Rosetta's Steins fly-by scenario, gives an overview of the image-processing techniques, addresses operational aspects, and contains a summary of the final results.
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 |  | Embracing the future - a retrospective look
5 September 2008 Preparing for the future in ESA's Operations Directorate is more important than ever. A review of how we've handled change in the past to help better prepare for future transformations.
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 |  | Fundamentals of Orbits
19 September 2008 An in-depth presentation on the fundamentals of orbits and orbital dynamics presented by U. Feucht (NOTE: change in start time to 11:30).
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 |  | Embracing the future - a retrospective look
5 September 2008 Preparing for the future in ESA's Operations Directorate is more important than ever. A review of how we've handled change in the past to help better prepare for future transformations.
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 |  | Santa Maria station support for the Ariane 5 ATV launch
15 August 2008 This seminar will provide an overview of the new ESTRACK ground station at Santa Maria, Azores, and its first operational usage for the ATV launch in March.
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 |  | The Herschel-Plank Mission Data Systems
18 April 2008 This forum will report on the Mission Data Systems (MCS and Simulators) for Herschel-Plank. These are OPS-GD's largest and most demanding projects currently under development.
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 |  | Past, present and future of simulation for space applications
15 February 2008 Recent years have seen major technological developments in the area of simulation, including the ESA-developed ECSS Simulator Model Portability Standard (SMP-2).
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Last update: 9 February 2009

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