Satellite Ground Station Block Diagram
All commanding of the spacecraft will be done from this ground.
Satellite ground station block diagram. Ground station block diagram main components. Block diagram of satellite communication system satellite communication system block diagram. Ece 492 cmpe design project satellite ground station university of alberta 4 of 24 block diagram of final hardware components which are expected to make up the permanent ground station. On average the spacecraft will be above the solna horizon about 2 hours per day.
Challenges and design considerations for satellite ground stations. A function of the station b type of service c frequency bands used d transmitter e receiver and f antenna characteristics. Geoffrey hyde pier l. The primary ground station is located at the roof of the swedish space corporation building in solna sweden n59 3 e18 0.
Block diagram interface circuitry receiver demodulator command decoder command logic decoders reproduce command messages and produce lock enable and clock signals command logic validates the command default is to reject if any uncertainty of validity drives appropriate interface circuitry october 29 2003 massachusetts institute of. Block diagram of earth station. Two ground stations will be employed for the astrid 2 project figure 4. Sketch block diagram of satellite earth uplink transponder downlink 4 block diagram of the ground station an efficient carrier recovery earth segment subsystems tutorialspoint4 block diagram of the ground station scientificsimplified earth station receiver 2 scientific diagramsimplified earth station receiver 2 scientific diagramexles of earth stations tutorialspointearth station.
The location of earth stations could be on land on ships in sea and on aircraft. How satellites communicate with earth station. Description of operation using two line element set data from norad the ground station software modes the satellite s orbit enabling it. Elements of a typical satellite ground station include.
The type of equipment found at a ground station will vary depending on the type of satellite and the nature of the mission but there are similarities found in all stations. Bargellini in reference data for engineers ninth edition 2002. Designing of an earth station depends not only on the location of earth station but also on some other factors. At the earth stations that form the ground segment of space and satellite communications systems a variety of equipment is needed depending on.