Mission Module

Design Capture: Follow the instructions below to build the Wildfire project using Sedaro Satellite's Mission Module

Step 1: Create and name your first project. This project can be cloned or deleted.

Project Explorer - Create a New Project

Step 2: Create and name your first project version. This project version can be cloned or deleted. After saving the new project version name, open the Mission Module shown in the navigation panel.

Project Explorer - Create a New Branch

Step 3: Under the Orbit & Time Segment input orbit and time parameters

Orbit and Time Segment

Step 4: Under the Targets Segment select the "plus" sign to add Targets

Targets Segment

Step 4.1: Uplink ground station target at Sedaro HQ

Sedaro HQ Coordinates

Step 4.2: Laser Comm Relay Satellite Targets (4 Space Targets)

LC Relay Targets

Step 4.3: Add active wildfire imaging targets (12 Ground Targets)

Wildfire Location Targets

Step 4.4: Add the Sun as a Celestial target

Sun Target

Step 4.5: Add a target group

Target Group

Step 4.6: Add relay constellation target group

Relay Constellation Target Group

Save Relay Constellation Target Group

Step 4.7: Add active wildfire imaging target group

Active Wildefire Imaging Target Group

Active Wildefire Imaging Target Group

Step 5: Open the Spacecraft Dialog

Spacecraft Dialog

Step 5.1: Add a custom CAD Model or use a preset model

Add custom CAD model

Step 5.2: Add/Save Imager Body Frame Vector

Add Imager Body Frame Vector

Save Imager Body Frame Vector

Step 5.3: Add/Save Max Power Body Frame Vector

Max Power Body Frame Vector

Step 5.4: Add/Save Min Drag Body Frame Vector

Min Drag Body Frame Vector

Step 5.5: Add/Save Antenna Max Gain Body Frame Vector

Antenna Body Frame Vector

Step 5.6: Verify and Save Body Frame Vectors

Save Body Frame Vectors

Step 6: Add Pointing Modes

Add Pointing Modes

Step 6.1: Add Crosslink Pointing Mode

Add Crosslink Pointing Mode

Step 6.2: Add Uplink Pointing Mode

Add Uplink Pointing Mode

Step 6.3: Add Min Drag Link Pointing Mode

Add Min Drag Link Pointing Mode

Step 6.4: Add Max Power Pointing Mode

Add Max Power Pointing Mode

Step 6.5: Add Imaging Pointing Mode

Add Imaging Pointing Mode

Step 7: Add Conditions

Add Conditions

Step 7.1: Condition for Maximum Off-Nadir Imaging angle

Add Max Off-Nadir Condition

Step 7.2: Condition for Line of Sight to a Crosslink Satellite

Add Line of Sight to a Crosslink Satellite Condition

Step 7.3: Condition for Eclipse State

Add Eclipse State Condition

Step 7.4: Condition for Satellite Elevation from Ground Station

Add Satellite Elevation from Ground Station Condition

Step 8: Add Operational Modes

Op Modes

Step 8.1: Add Uplink Operational Mode

Uplink Op Mode

Step 8.2: Add Imaging Operational Mode

Imaging Op Mode

Step 8.3: Add Crosslink Operational Mode

Crosslink Op Mode

Step 8.4: Add Idle Sunlight Operational Mode

Idle Sunlight Op Mode

Step 8.5: Add Idle Eclipse Operational Mode

Idle Eclipse Op Mode

Step 8.6: Review Operational Mode Priorities. Click and drag Op Modes to match the priority list shown below.

Set Op Mode Priority

Step 9: Simulate your project by selecting the "Simulate" button in the navigation panel.

Simulate Project

Step 10: Select the Analyze boards in the navigation panel to view the simulation results and 3D Playback View.