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to spacecraft. For crewed spacecraft, mission control manages voice and video communications with the crew. Control centers may also be responsible for
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for transmission. In colder climates, electric heaters or hot air blowers may be necessary to prevent ice or snow buildup on the
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and unable to generate power. Increasingly commonly, control centers for uncrewed spacecraft may be set up for "lights-out" (or
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Fortescue, Peter; Swinerd, Graham; Stark, John (eds.).
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handle data transfer and voice communication between different elements of the ground segment. These networks often combine
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against the database before being transmitted via a
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to a spacecraft must first be extracted from ground
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553:Mission planning and scheduling
366:List of mission control centers
340:properly, and must account for
2179:Health threat from cosmic rays
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1371:Spacecraft Systems Engineering
1343:Summer Session. Archived from
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855:Based on a model described in
829:Delft University of Technology
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425:Time-ordering and gap-checking
235:to high power and carried via
160:Ground stations provide radio
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1241:"Radio Frequency Components"
1071:Handbook of Space Technology
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626:of a mission, and during
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374:Control center at NASA's
317:. The Space Network uses
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399:configuration management
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189:Continuity of Operations
2409:reusable launch systems
2026:Extravehicular activity
1937:Commercial use of space
1841:Militarisation of space
1814:Registration Convention
1730:Accidents and incidents
773:protocols may be used.
610:Control centers may be
600:on board the spacecraft
360:Mission control centers
348:; ranging tones may be
336:spacecraft in order to
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2457:Mission control center
2419:Non-rocket spacelaunch
1853:Billionaire space race
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901:Hubble Space Telescope
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1494:"Operations Staffing"
1453:Spacecraft Operations
1422:Basics of Spaceflight
1302:Basics of Spaceflight
1136:European Space Agency
1111:European Space Agency
959:ITU Radio Regulations
786:mean time to recovery
685:customers, including
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562:Short- and long-term
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332:Ground stations must
268:frame synchronization
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1932:Satellite navigation
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711:integration and test
695:satellite television
676:software development
517:Analysis and support
409:Telemetry processing
338:point their antennas
328:Tracking and ranging
219:, typically onto an
95:integration and test
2317:Electric propulsion
2004:Life-support system
1888:Imagery and mapping
1848:Private spaceflight
1651:10.2514/6.1996-1111
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1350:on 21 February 2019
936:Guiana Space Centre
670:personnel, such as
548:collision avoidance
534:Orbit determination
496:closed-loop control
354:orbit determination
252:low-noise amplifier
148:Radio dishes at an
2270:Robotic spacecraft
2196:Space and survival
2051:Space colonization
1947:Space architecture
1799:Outer Space Treaty
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813:Antivirus software
681:Terminals used by
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1952:Space exploration
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717:Launch facilities
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558:memory management
476:space environment
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101:Launch facilities
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