Learning outcomes
After successfully completing the Space Planning and Operations II module, students have knowledge in the following areas:
Basic elements of a space system and its subsystems Basics of spaceflight operations
Structure and function of a mission control center and a ground station
Duties of an operations engineer Partial aspects of mission planning
Operation and use of mission planning tools Design steps for interpreting mission scenarios
The aim of the module is to learn skills in:
the implementation of space flight operations
the development and use of ground station systems
the planning and use of telecommand and telemetry systems
The aim of the module is to learn skills:
when carrying out project work independently as part of a group
in organizing and coordinating work processes within a given time frame when evaluating, interpreting and presenting project results
Teaching content
A new topic is chosen for the project module every semester.
The content of the module is taught in the form of a one-semester project exercise and includes the following aspects:
Operation of a space system e.g. Technosat
Elements of a ground segment including technologies used
Further development of a ground segment
Development of mission goals
Creation of a mission profile
Planning system usage
Development of an overall concept
