CONTACT: An Air Force Technical Report on Military Satellite Control Technology

Abstract

This technical report focuses on Military Satellite Control Technologies and their application to the Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN). This report is a compilation of articles that provide an overview of the AFSCN and the Advanced Technology Program, and discusses relevant technical Joe-jes and developments applicable to the AFSCN. Among the topics covered are articles on Future Technology projections; Future AFSCN topologies; Modeling of the AFSCN; Wide Area Communications Technology evolution; Automating AFSCN resource Scheduling; Health & Status monitoring at Remote Tracking Stations; Software metrics and tools for measuring AFSCN software performance; Human- Computer Interface Working Group; Trusted Systems Workshop; and the University Technical Interaction Program. In addition, Key Technology Area points of contact are listed in the report. Air Force Satellite Control Network, Modeling, Wide Area Network Communications, Human-Computer Interface, Trusted Systems, Technology Projections, Satellite Control

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 09, 1993
Accession Number
ADA269375

Entities

People

  • Christopher K. Weakley

Organizations

  • Space Systems Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Cognitive Systems Engineering
  • Computer Programming
  • Computers
  • Data Processing
  • Data Transmission
  • Databases
  • Digital Communications
  • Engineers
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Information Science
  • Information Systems
  • Multiple Access
  • Network Science
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Development
  • Spacecraft

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Software Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites