Sunday, April 1, 2007

Satellite Operations go Open Source

Satellite Operations go Open Source

Apr 2007

The European Space Agency is using an inhouse developed open source "Space Craft Operating System", called SCOS-2000. A recent project, the German TerraSAR-X radar imaging craft is using it.

The next-generation TerraSAR-X, which uses sophisticated ground infrastructure to deliver Earth observation data, is assisted by Open-source software developed at ESA's Operations Centre...

Here is the SCOS-2000 project page

Via: Technocrat

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