Antipodes 1 - canceled

ANTIPODES 1 (MCC/W directs Aouda.X)

  • t -1 hrs: establishing contact between MCC Wellington, OPS/D & Aouda.X - verifying broadband access, go ahead from both Flight Directors ("OPS-lead" on our side)
  • t -0: Upon OPS-lead's "GO" suit commences experiment, MCC Wellington follows the procedures
  • t +10 min: loss of satellite signal, "no connection" between Aouda.X spacesuit and OPS/D, requesting hand-over
  • t +11 min: MCC/W gets full telemetry stream, has a few minutes to adjust and get ready: verify connection to SAFETY, OPS/D-CapCom, MDRS
  • t +15 min: MCC/W takes over and continues experiment, e.g. sample site selection based upon video data 
  • t +30 min: MCC/W concludes procedure, OPS/D resumes operation and continuous experiment.
  • t +45min experiment closure for MCC/W - opportunity for informal communication between all parties

BME @ OPS/D is monitoring at all times, OPS-lead, SAFETY and BME can interrupt and abort anytime. 

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