Net-Centric C2 in Near and Far Space

Abstract

The Virtual Mission Operations Center (VMOC) was an Office of the Secretary of Defense Rapid Acquisition Incentive Net Centricity (RAI-NC) Initiative executed as a collaborative experiment between the Air Force Space Battlelab, Army Space and Missile Defense Command Battle Lab (SMDBL), and NASA's Glenn Research Center (GRC). During June 2004, the VMOC team hosted an operational demonstration at Vandenberg AFB, CA, under advocacy from the 14th AF commander. The on-orbit space asset is owned by Surrey University, England, and is part of the Disaster Monitoring Constellation (UK-DMC1), operated by Surrey Space Technology Ltd.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2004
Accession Number
ADA432118

Entities

People

  • C. L. Schmitt
  • S. R. Groves
  • T. Tomasino

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Aircrafts
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Computing System Architectures
  • Demonstrations
  • Engineering
  • Ground Control Stations
  • Ground Stations
  • Information Operations
  • Information Warfare
  • International Organizations
  • Knowledge Management
  • Mobile Phones
  • Network Protocols
  • Space Systems
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites