Relevant AGI capabilities:

• 3-D visualization of launches for mission planning, operations, and post-mission analysis
  • Visualize realistic test elements for planning complete missions
  • Embed real-time performance data of launch, flight, and staging within visualizations
  • Accurate and immediate virtual viewing beyond tracking camera range
  • Compare nominal versus actual vehicle kinematics
  • Interactive visualization of thousands of externally calculated debris fragments
  • Define launch geometries relative to restricted areas and GIS data such as wildlife refuges, cities, highways, etc.
• Study launch windows and trajectories
  • Calculate available launch windows using ephemeredes of tracked space objects
  • Model flight profile for launch vehicle and targets
  • Analyze time, range, azimuth, and elevation
  • Analyze technical performance data
  • Evaluate return from orbit risk
• Design communications systems for launch vehicles and ground systems
  • Model flight safety margins
  • Evaluate uplink power and downlink signal margins
  • Predict BER, S/N, and EIRP
  • Evaluate the effect of weather on RF communications
  • Optimize antenna heights for ground systems
• Analyze tracking sensors
  • Model sensor systems and coverage margins for vehicle anomalies
  • Implement Az/El mask obscurations
  • Optimize sensor coverage of trajectory from lift-off to orbital insertion
  • Predict tracking radar performance and relative aspect angles during flight
  • Time correlate flight profile, launch sensors, and tracking sensors
  • Simultaneous analysis of available line of sight between ground systems and launch vehicles for various geographic locations