... to broaden the scope of my duties, I gravitated toward the operations end, so that I could better understand how the software worked in an operational environment: in other words, did it work the way it was intended and, more importantly, how...
...In particular, the new version of the spacecraft’s onboard software, already prepared for an in-flight upload in July 2003... and healthy after three years of flight. However, the onboard software had to be configured such that the lack of sunlight on ...
... that the systems engineers and developers fully appreciate the importance of unambiguous protocol design and appropriate software implementation of the protocols used for automation between nodes and for monitoring ground segments. If protocols are...
...and Boeing have been incrementally changing the software, testing the software and adding resources when required, said Steve... program, in a call with reporters yesterday. Reviewing software procedures however appears to have been a sticking point for...
... was released. All 5 hold-down devices had to function correctly to allow a panel to deploy. Under control of the software each panel was commanded to deploy in turn, using a series of angle monitoring threshold conditions. If any panel failed...
...as asteroids and comets, particularly those approaching the Earth. Such observations demand a constant upgrade to the mathematical software, as potentially dangerous asteroids change their path in near-Earth space very quickly. This has been achieved...