This design is focused in supporting the operations of an undefined generic earth observation satellite with a minimal set of functionalities on a minimal deployment of capabilities.
Satellite ground segment meaning.
The space segment of an artificial satellite system is one of its three operational components the others being the user and ground segments.
It comprises the satellite or satellite constellation and the uplink and downlink satellite links.
Known as ground segment for earth observation satellites.
The ground segment enables management of a spacecraft and distribution of payload data and telemetry among interested parties on the ground.
Core ground segment the sentinel core ground segment allows all sentinel data to be systematically acquired processed and distributed.
The overall design of the payload satellite ground segment and end to end system is a complex task.
Be able to list the functions performed by a space systems ground support system.
The ground segment can be split into two major elements.
The flight operation segment fos which is responsible for the command and control of the satellite.
Virtualization is a major theme for 5g but also for the s atcom ground segment.
The subsystems present in the ground segment have the ability to access the satellite repeater in order to provide the communication between the users.
A ground segment consists of all the ground based elements of a spacecraft system used by operators and support personnel as opposed to the space segment and user segment.
Ground system design col john keesee 6 17 2004 1 lesson objectives the student will.
It comprises the satellite or satellite constellation.
Earth segment is also called as ground segment.
Considering trends in the satellite industry like hts scaling flexible satellites leos etc it is a natural move for the ground segment to virtualize.
The payload data segment pds which is responsible for the exploitation of the instrument data.
It includes elements for monitoring and controlling the sentinel satellites and for downloading processing and disseminating the data to users.
Those are transmission of a signal to the satellite and reception of signal from the satellite.
Nsr believes ground segment innovation is a critical element of this innovation cycle as only through advances on the ground can the industry adapt and support new demands across the new virtual satellite ecosystem.
