Operations function

Command Sequencing

Building and validating the time-ordered lists of commands a spacecraft executes, often days or weeks in advance, and uplinking them through the ground network.

In brief

Building and uplinking the command sequences a spacecraft runs.

Connections

Related:Operations Automation

Knowledge connections

Associated withMission Control
Associated withOperations Automation

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
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