Soil Moisture Active-Passive Project Spacecraft Flight Software

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  • TBMG-28160
Published January 01, 2018 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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The Soil Moisture Active-Passive (SMAP) Project Spacecraft Flight Software controls all aspects of command and data handling (CDH) in the SMAP spacecraft. Required capabilities include uplink and command, telemetry and downlink, vehicle attitude control, science instrument control, onboard science data storage and downlink, spacecraft deployments, and spacecraft fault detection and response.