Training
OPS-SAT Space Lab supports an assorted collection of training courses and activities.
ESA Academy
OPS-SAT Space Lab supports different ESA Academy's courses in topics like spacecraft operations, communications and CubeSats. Some activities examples include the Ladybird Guides to Spacecraft Operations, Communications courses and the CubeSat Summer School. Visit the ESA Academy website for upcoming opportunities.
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Operations Simulation Exercises
During the operations simulations exercises participants navigate pre-designed scenarios while adhering to established voice communication protocols, spacecraft procedures and time constraints. Immersing the participants in the heart of a genuine operational setting, where they are tasked with making critical decisions to successfully overcome the presented challenges. These exercises have been successfully integrated into ESA internal training courses and the Mission Operations Academy courses provided to industry.
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Sim-Ops
Sim-Ops is an open-source software suite for running spacecraft operations simulations exercises and demonstrations. It includes a minimalist spacecraft simulator, a ground station simulator and a Monitoring and Control System (MCS). Visit the project homepage for more information.
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