The AGILE Mission 415 days ahead of GLAST

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The AGILE Mission415 days ahead of GLAST
Dr. Luca Salotti Mission Director
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Malindi Fucino ASDC PI Team - Guest
Guest
Fucino SCC/MCC/FDS
ASDC/ESRIN
PI Team
Industry - RTI
Orbcom
Intelsat
MLD-2 Ground Station
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AGILE in ASI
OSU Observation of the Universe S. Di
Pippo/E. Flamini SMI Small Mission F.
Viola TST Ground Segment R. Ibba
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AGILE Industry - RTITemporary Consortium
Carlo Gavazzi Space S.p.A. Rheinmetall Italia
S.p.A. Subco Thales Alenia Space Italia
S.p.A. Telespazio S.p.A.
Prime Contractor All inclusive, S/C design,
building assembling, P/L assembling, test,
launch, operation, data delivery to the ASDC,
disposal
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The Ground Station

• N. Passes on the Ground Station MLD-2 5583
  (23/05/2008)
• N. Passes perturbed or lost 34 (14 due to
  station problems)
• 1 438 Total 24.05.07 SAC off
• 2 736 Total 14.06.07 Antenna Elevation Brake
• 3 790 Total 18.06.07 Antenna Elevation Manual
  System
• 4 1625 Total 16.08.07 Program Track not
  working
• 5 1634 Total 17.08.07 SAC off
• 6 2728 Total 02.11.07 Fuse on SCR AZ2 F1
• 7 2729 Total 02.11.07 Fuse on SCR AZ2 F1
• 8 2969 Total 19.11.07 Fuse on SCR AZ2 F2
• 9 3015 Total 23.11.07 Fuse on SCR AZ2 F2
• 10 3372 Total 18.12.07 Wrong TLE ( Spot2 test)
• 11 4005 Total 01.02.08 Azimut2 SCR Fuse
• 12 4006 Total 01.02.08 Azimut2 SCR Fuse
• 13 5409 Total 05.05.08 CMCS MLD-2
• 14 5460 Total 19.05.08 LAN MLD-2

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The Orbit

• NORAD 31135 A
• ID 013/07
• SEPARATION 23 04 2007 10 Hrs 22 Min 50.593 Sec
  (UT)
• EPOCH 3062.999469 2008/05/20
  235914.163
• STATE VECTOR J2000 REF SYST
  ELEMENTS
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  -------
• INCLINATION 2.45
• PERIGEE RADIUS 6916.31580056 KM
• APOGEE RADIUS 6927.0823720 KM
• PERIGEE HEIGHT 538.17931056 KM
• APOGEE HEIGHT 548.94474720 KM
• A/M 0,006 sqm/kg Hlt500 km 20/2014

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What we have done

• 23 April 2007 Launch
• 23 July 2007 End of the Commissioning SCRB
• August October 2007 Science Verification Phase
• November 2007 ? Commissioning
• 1 December 2007 Start of the 1 Cycle Observong
  Time (one year)
• 19 December 2007 OVR1
• OBH SW 2.07
• PDHU SW V3R3 Patches
• TLC 110000
• TLM 65 GB
• LTP 30
• TOO 8 Trimmings
• NCR 159 whose 18 in orbit
• NCR open 13 (in orbit)

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What is still missing what is wrong !

• Test HW Burst Trigger MCAL (will do next week !!
  - ? ? Commissioning)
• New SW PDHU
• NCR 143
• AC TOP Temperature
• NCR 150
• PDHU Hang-up and install of AC SAFE mode
• NCR 152
• TMTC OBH-A Hang-up
• In orbit reset of OBH-A 01/01/08
• NCR 154
• OBH-A math processor instability
• We are ready to activate OBH-B in case of
  progressive degradation
• NCR 161
• PDHU TC task hang-up

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MLD-2
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MLD-1
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Welcome in orbit GLAST !!

• The official GLAST liftoff time was 11/06/08
  120500.521 p.m. EDT (1605 GMT).
• The 333rd Delta rocket launch since 1960
• The 2nd to fly this year
• The 136th Delta 2 rocket mission since 1989
• The 5th Heavy version of the Delta 2
• 301 nautical mile (558 Km) circular orbit
  inclined 25.6 degrees
• GLAST M690 vs. AGILE M 55