The Generic Data Capture FacilityThe Generic Data Capture Facility, which can provide data capture support for a variety of different types of spacecraft while enabling operations costs to be carefully controlled, is discussed. The data capture functions, data protection, isolation of users from data acquisition problems, data reconstruction, and quality and accounting are addressed. The TDM and packet data formats utilized by the system are described, and the development of generic facilities is considered.
Document ID
19880046425
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Connell, Edward B. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Barnes, William P. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Stallings, William H. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1987
Subject Category
Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command And Tracking
Meeting Information
Meeting: ITC/USA/''87
Location: San Diego, CA
Country: United States
Start Date: October 26, 1987
End Date: October 29, 1987
Sponsors: International Foundation for Telemetering