Description
A definitive description of the various models of mission operations systems MOS which provides an account of the design process and of the general principles of the designs themselves. The principles described can be applied to all types of scientific remote sensing.
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Describes the design, management, and operation of remote-sensing missions, such as a photographic flyby of Mars, or satellite monitoring of the Earth's magnetic field. Enough general information is presented about spacecraft subsystems and instrumentation to suggest how they relate to mission operations. Addressed to practicing or student engineers who want to put such a project together, or at least want to know how one works. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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