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Earth Observation Mission Planning

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The chapter explains the mission planning for an FLP-based satellite using SCOS and the Manufacturing and Operations Information System (MOIS). Mission planning considers the orbital events like begin/end of eclipse, begin/end of ground station visibility and begin/end of observation target visibility.

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Klemich, KS., Cerrone, G., Heinen, W. (2016). Earth Observation Mission Planning. In: Eickhoff, J. (eds) The FLP Microsatellite Platform. Springer Aerospace Technology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23503-5_14

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