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Ground Stations and Ground Support Equipment

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Ground stations (1) command the spacecraft(s), (2) collect, display and analyze spacecraft telemetry about its state of health and (3) command payloads and retrieve data from them.

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Sebestyen, G., Fujikawa, S., Galassi, N., Chuchra, A. (2018). Ground Stations and Ground Support Equipment. In: Low Earth Orbit Satellite Design. Space Technology Library, vol 36. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68315-7_16

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