THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 1 October 5, 2004 Pre-Launch Preparations Update Mark Lewis

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 2 October 5, 2004 Pre-Launch Preparations Update Overview MOC Development Flight Control Systems End-to-end Data Flows Mission Simulations FOT Training IT Security

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 3 October 5, 2004 Mission Operations Center BGS Antenna, Equipment Racks and FOT Workstations at the Mission Operations Center

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 4 October 5, 2004 Expanded MOC

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 5 October 5, 2004 MOC Console Assignment Mission Operations THEMIS (OPS 1-9) STEREO(OPS 10) CHIPS(OPS 11-13) RHESSI(OPS 14-17) FAST(OPS 18-19) Flight Dynamics Maneuver Planning, Orbit & Attitude Determination (FD 1-2) Automated Product Generation (FD 3-4) Mission Planning Command Load Generation (MPS 1-2) Spacecraft Emergency Response System Spacecraft State-of-health Monitoring (SERS 1-2)

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 6 October 5, 2004 MOC Expansion Tasks MOC Expansion for THEMIS Support Relocation of Flight Controller Office (Completed) Cardkey Entry and Alarm System Extension (Completed) NASA Security Audit (Completed for Current Configuration) Structural Modification (Doorway & Electrical Outlets Completed) Furniture Installation (Completed) Relocation of FAST and RHESSI Operations (Completed) Ground Station Equipment Upgrades (Almost Completed) Purchase of Additional Computer Workstations Software Installation and Firewall Upgrade Configuration of Operations Consoles Initial End-to-end Data Flows Between MOC and Probe I&T Area Minimum Impact to Currently Operating Missions All To Be Completed by End of CY 2004

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 7 October 5, 2004 Overview of Software Tools ToolDeveloperFunctionPlatformComments GTDSGSFCEphemeris Generation, Mission Design, Orbit Determination SolarisIn Operation at MOC Already GMANGSFCManeuver PlanningSolarisIn Operation at MOC Already FreeFlyerAI SolutionsManeuver PlanningWindows XPAlternate Commercial Solution SatTrackBTSOrbit Analysis, Pass Scheduling, Product Generation, Networking, 3-D Visualization, Ground Station Control Solaris, LinuxIn Operation at MOC Already MSASSGSFCAttitude DeterminationSolaris, Windows XP In Operation at MOC Already, Upgrades To Be Provided by GSFC MTASSGSFCAttitude DeterminationSolaris, Windows XP To Be Provided by GSFC ITOSHammersProbe Command and Control, Telemetry Monitoring, Limit Checking Solaris, LinuxIn Operation at MOC Already VirtualSatHammersProbe SimulationWindows XPTo Be Supplied with FlatSat MPSGSFCCommand Load GenerationSolarisIn Operation at MOC Already BEARSUCBEmergency Response SystemSolarisUnder Development at SSL as Replacement for SERS BTAPSUCBProbe Bus and Instrument Trend Analysis SolarisUnder Development at SSL for MOC and SOC APGENJPLTask and Event SchedulingSolarisIn Operation at MOC Already TeamTrackTeamShareAnomaly TrackingWindows XPCurrently Used by Hammers

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 8 October 5, 2004 In-house Software Development Berkeley Emergency & Anomaly Response System (BEARS) New In-house Solution as Replacement for SERS Berkeley Trending and Plotting System (BTAPS) New In-house Solution for Data Trending and Plotting Based on MySQL Database Database Population Via ITOS Telemetry Decommutation Web Based Interface for Data Access and Plotting Developed as Student Project Modification of MPS Adapt FAST Version of MPS to THEMIS Additional Scripts for Interfacing Major Tools Miscellaneous Shell Scripts for Telemetry Data Processing and Validation Systems Automation

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 9 October 5, 2004 Workspace Configuration Several Workspaces Generic Top Level THEMIS Workspace: themisws –Holds Common Software and Configuration Files –BEARS, BTAPS, MPS, APGEN –ITOS Pages and Procs Directories Common to All Probes Each Probe Will Have a Dedicated Workspace: e.g. themisa –Holds Databases and Configuration Files Specific to Each Probe –ITOS Telemetry and Command Databases –Configuration Files for BEARS, BTAPS, MPS –ITOS Pages and Procs Specific to Each Probe –Page Header Files

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 10 October 5, 2004 Workspace Configuration themisws | | | | | | | | | | | | cfg Codemgr_wsdata deleted_files idl include itos_resource plmod shellfunc src SunOS.5.9 linux | | | | backup | | | | | | | | | | | | SCCS src | archive config docs idlUtil include itos_resource OpsUtil SCCS | | | | | | | | | | cfgmon pages procs themis[a-f] SCCS | | | | | | | | | | | cfgmon dbx pages procs tcvol2 SCCS | | | | | | | | | | | cfgmon pages procs themisa themisb themisc themisd themise themisf | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | odb pdb tcvol2 | ground inst scbus | | | | | | | | | | ground include inst prints scbus | | | | | | | | | cfgmon odb pages pdb procs tcvol2 | | | | | | | | | | | odb pdb tcvol2 | ground inst scbus | | | | | | ground include inst prints scbus

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 11 October 5, 2004 Configuration Control Software Configuration Control Each Workspace is Under SCCS Configuration Control –Continue to Use for Software Already Under Configuration Control –ITOS, MPS, APGEN Also Use SCCS for Configuration Control of New Tools –BEARS, BTAPS Probe Configuration Control File Each Probe Will Have a Configuration File Under SCCS –Includes Physical Configuration –Deploy Status of Booms, Fuel Remaining, etc. –Known Hardware Failures or Anomalous Behaviors –Expected Clock Drift –Software Configuration –Onboard FSW Version and Patch Level –Probe Specific Telemetry and Command Database Versions

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 12 October 5, 2004 Configuration Control Software Test and Development Environment Provide Workspace for Off-line Testing –Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) –Developers Have Their Own Copy of Workspaces Allowing for Simultaneous Development and Testing Virtual Network Computing (VNC) Environment –VNC Protocol Runs on Detached X-Server –Client/Server Environment Configuration Control Board (CCB) –Approves Software Before Moving to Secure Operations Net –Approves Hardware Changes to MOC Equipment Probe Bus and IDPU TLM/CMD Databases –Probe Bus Configuration Control at Swales until L-60 –Transfers to Berkeley at L-60 –IDPU Configuration Control at UCB –Master Database Compiled at UCB and Swales

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 13 October 5, 2004 ITOS Requirements General ITOS Requirements THEMIS Will Be Using the Commercial Version of ITOS –Same as I&T System Similar to FAST and RHESSI –See ITOS Standard Documentation Implementation of New Features (Descoped) Decompression of THEMIS Telemetry Data in Real-time –May Be Enabled or Disabled, Depending on Instrument Data Type Desirable Features for Constellation Operations –Telemetry Server for Distribution of Data Streams to Multiple ITOS Clients –Status Displays for Telemetry Points Across Multiple Probes –ITOS Telemetry Server

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 14 October 5, 2004 ITOS Configuration Dedicated Workstations Basic Configuration Is One Dedicated ITOS System per Probe –Same Workstation will Always Support Each Probe –Back-up Workstation Used in Case of Problem with Primary Flexibility Built Into System for Dynamic Allocation of Workstations Capability to Route Telemetry to Multiple Workstations –Allows Many Engineers to Monitor Probes During LEO Operations –Command Only Enabled on Primary Workstation Multiple Hot Back-up Systems Upgrade Path To More Complex Future Missions ITOS Connects to SatTrack Gateway Server (SGS) –ITOS Specifies Mission (e.g. THEMIS) and Leaves Individual Object and Facility Unspecified –SGS Assigns Individual ITOS System to a Particular Pass Support –Routing of Telemetry and Command Connections Via FrameRouter Software Matrix Switch –ITOS in Turn Loads TLM/CMD Databases and Supports Pass

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 15 October 5, 2004 ITOS Page Layout Standard Features in ITOS Page Template Uniform Page Header and Page Layout Probe Identifiers: Probe Bus and Constellation ID UTC and Probe System Time Sub-headers, Data Columns, Grouping of Parameters SI Units: V, A, s, m, kg, C, K, N, Pa, T Rules for Java Based Graphics

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 16 October 5, 2004 Mission Control Network Network Architecture All Ground Stations and I&T Systems Connect to Dedicated Ports on Primary IP Router to Establish TLM and CMD Socket Connections Router Switches TLM and CMD Socket Connections Through to Multiple ITOS Systems Process Controlled by Automated Scheduling System

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 17 October 5, 2004 Mission Control Network Secure Network Topology CheckPoint Firewall at MOC Controls Network Traffic Between Four Secure Subnets: 1. Isolated Operations Network (ION) Hosts ITOS Workstations and Flight Dynamics Systems 2. Berkeley Ground Station (BGS) Subnet Hosts All Ground Station Systems 3. NASA Open/Closed IONet Access Via T-1 Line 4. THEMIS I&T Subnet Via VPN Tunnel Across Open Internet Firewall Rules Configured to Only Allow Very Restricted Access Between Subnets, Ensuring Proper Security On All Network Segments ITOS Workstations Configured and Tested During I&T − No Change for On-orbit Operations Required

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 18 October 5, 2004 TLM & CMD Data Routing Telemetry & Command Routing Scheme FrameRouter Acts as Server and Provide Matrix Switching Capability Incoming Connections from Ground Stations and ITOS Clients Port Assignment –Ground Stations: Each Has Dedicated Ports for TLM & CMD –I&T Systems: Probes and FlatSat –ITOS Clients: Can Connect to Any Ground Station by Selecting Appropriate TLM and CMD Ports –Science Data Tool (SDT): Connects to Secondary Router –Standard Frame Format with EDOS Header for All Data Flows –I&T End-to-end Tests –Ground Stations FrameRouter Establishes Connections Based on Scheduling Information from Gateway Server

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 19 October 5, 2004 Telemetry Data Format Virtual ChannelPriorityData TypeData Source VC00Real-timeProbe State-of-health Data (BAU) VC11PlaybackProbe State-of-health Data (BAU) VC22Real-timeInstrument Data (IDPU) VC33PlaybackInstrument Data (IDPU) VC4N/ANot Used VC5N/ANot Used VC64PlaybackProbe Bus Events (BAU) VC75Fill DataGenerated Fill Data (CIM) Telemetry Data Format CCSDS V1 Frame Format –Telemetry Data Routed by Virtual Channels Annotated Channel Access Data Units (CADUs): 1274 Bytes –Telemetry Frame Delivery Header:10 bytes (Attached at Ground Station) –Attached Synchronization Marker: 4 bytes –Virtual Channel Data Unit: 1100 bytes –Reed-Solomon Code Trailer: 160 bytes

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 20 October 5, 2004 Telemetry Data Delivery Data RoutingTransfer MediumVirtual ChannelsMaximum Data Rate BGS to MOC Secure Local Area Network (100 Mbps) VC0, VC1, VC2, VC kbps NASA/GN to MOC Secure, Shared TCP/IP Network Connection (T1 Line, 1 Mbps) VC0, VC2, VC kbps HBK to MOC Dial-Up ISDN Line (9.6 kbps) VC kbps WDISC to MOC Secure, Shared TCP/IP Network Connection (T1 Line, 1 Mbps) VC kbps I&T to MOC Secure TCP/IP Connection via VPN VC0, VC1, VC2, VC3, VC6 Limited by Open Internet Delivery of Real-time Telemetry Data TCP/IP Network Socket Connection (BGS/GN/SN) Dial-up ISDN Line (HBK) Initiated by Ground Station

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 21 October 5, 2004 Command Data Routing Command Data Format CCSDS V1 Frame Format –Command Data Routed by Virtual Channels –VC1: Commands Decoded and Executed in Software –BAU Switched Service Commands –IDPU Commands –FSW Commands –Table Load Commands –Data –VC2: Commands Decoded and Executed in Hardware –Processor Resets and Others Command Link Transmission Units (CLTUs): Variable Length –Command Delivery Header: 24 bytes (Stripped at Ground Station) –Acquisition Sequence:18 bytes –Start Sequence: 2 bytes –Telecommand Codeblocks:37 x 8 bytes (Maximum) –Tail Sequence: 8 bytes

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 22 October 5, 2004 Constellation Status Monitoring SatTrack Interface to ITOS Data Point Server (DPS) SatTrack DPS Client Program Connects to SatTrack Gateway Server One Instance of DPS Client Can Handle Multiple Probes Simultaneously Receives Pass Schedule Information in Real-time Connects/Disconnects to/from ITOS Supporting a Pass for a Given Probe Connects/Disconnects Can Be Interleaved for Multiple ITOS Systems Polls Values for List of Mnemonics and Saves Values in Local Database (One File for Each Probe) –Mnemonic: Status String Periodically Generates Web Page with Constellation Status –Top Level Constellation Overview –Contact Schedule Summary –Probe Bus Status –Instrument Status Performs Yellow and Red Limit Checking with FOT Notification

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 23 October 5, 2004 Constellation Status Monitoring

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 24 October 5, 2004 Constellation Status Monitoring

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 25 October 5, 2004 Maneuver Command Loads Maneuver Command Sequence Maneuver Preparation –Configure Telemetry Filter Table for Thrust Mode –May Require Several Commands First Attitude Maneuver –Catalyst Bed Heater On (for 60 min) –Catalyst Bed Heater Off (Just Prior to Thrusting) –Enable Thrusters –Select Thruster Mode –Set Thrust Phase Angle, Pulse Width and Number of Pulses –May Be Repeated Up to 10 Times –Set Thrust Start and Stop Times –May Be Repeated Up to 10 Times –Disable Thrusters

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 26 October 5, 2004 Maneuver Command Loads Maneuver Command Sequence Orbit Maneuver –Catalyst Bed Heater On (for 60 min) –Catalyst Bed Heater Off (Just Prior to Thrusting) –Enable Thrusters –Select Thruster Mode –Set Thrust Phase Angle, Pulse Width and Number of Pulses (for Pulse Thrusting of Tangential Thrusters) –Set Thrust Start and Stop Times –Disable Thrusters Second Attitude Maneuver –Same as First Attitude Maneuver Shutdown –Configure Telemetry Filter Table for Normal Mode –May Require Several Commands

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 27 October 5, 2004 Software Verification Plan ToolHeritageFunctionMethod of Verification ITOSFAST, RHESSIReal-time Telemetry AcquisitionData Flow Tests from Ground Stations and TDRSS Post-pass Telemetry PlaybackTesting During I&T Telemetry DecodingTesting During I&T Limit CheckingTesting During I&T Real-time Command Transmission Data Flow Tests to Ground Stations and TDRSS Real-time CommandingTesting During I&T Table Load UplinkTesting During I&T MPSFAST, RHESSIATS Load GenerationTesting at MOC, Testing on FlatSat, Using THEMIS Products Generation of Integrated PrintsTesting at MOC, Using THEMIS Products BEARSNoneLimit Violation CheckingFlatSat Data, FAST/RHESSI Data Persistent PagingTwo-Way Alpha Numeric Pagers Anomaly Reports, Web AccessTest Using FAST/RHESSI Data, Test During I&T BTAPSNoneData Ingest to DatabasesTest Using RHESSI Data, I&T Plot CreationTest Using RHESSI Data, I&T Web AccessTest Using RHESSI Data, I&T

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 28 October 5, 2004 Anomaly Tracking System TeamTrack Provided by TeamShare Used by Hammers to Track ITOS Bugs May Be Linked to Microsoft Access Database Used by Swales to Track Spacecraft Problems Option for Status and Anomaly Tracking at Berkeley MOC –UCB Team Already Has Two Accounts

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 29 October 5, 2004 Pre-launch Operations Procedure Testing and Validation –Launch & Early Orbit, Normal Operations and Contingencies End-to-End Data Flow Tests with All Ground System Elements –Ground Stations, TDRSS, FlatSat and Flight Dynamics to MOC Launch and Mission Simulations with Green Card Exercises –Practice of Contingency Detection and Recovery Dress Rehearsals –Multiple Cycles of Launch Readiness Testing FOT Training Participation as Test Conductors in Mission I&T Extensive Flight Simulator Training Training on Usage of Various Software Tools Classroom Sessions Given by Subsystems Engineers Team Member Certification

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 30 October 5, 2004 Ground System Testing Remote Access to I&T Facilities Passive Remote Monitoring Active Remote Operation Procedure Development and Verification Simulations End-to-end Data Flow Testing

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 31 October 5, 2004 End-to-End Data Flows Swales I&T Facility Berkeley Mission Operations Center White Sands Complex (WDISC) Compatibility Test Van GSFC NMC Wallops Ground Station Different Routes for End-to-End Data Flows Between Probes and GDS Elements Berkeley Ground Station THEMIS Probe Secure Intranet TDRS Secure VPN Tunnel Via Open Internet Closed IONet Restricted IONet Hartebeesthoek Ground Station Dial-up ISDN Line Santiago Ground Station Merritt Island Ground Station

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 32 October 5, 2004 FlatSat Environment FlatSat Swales Building Mission Simulator (FlatSat) –ColdFire CPU –Communications Card –Power Card –Load/Dev PC –VirtualSat (Spacecraft Dynamics and IDPU) –ACS Sensors/Actuator Remote Access Available for SSL –Primarily After Swales Day Shift Used Extensively for Testing Flight Software and Operations FlatSat Will Move to SSL After Completion of I&T –Facilitate Launch and Contingency Simulations –Post-launch Testing of Flight Software Patches and New Procedures –On-going FOT Proficiency Testing

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 33 October 5, 2004 FlatSat Environment FlatSat * COTS for A/D-D/A conversion and IDPU I/F Ethernet ITOS S/C Command and Telemetry Realtime Control ITOS S/C Command and Telemetry Realtime Control ACS Actuator/Sensor I/O* ACS Actuator/Sensor I/O* Hard-line Up-Down link Berkley Ground Data System Connected Via Secure Internet Serial I/F Spacecraft Processor ColdFire KB E 2 PROM 512KB RAM Spacecraft Processor ColdFire KB E 2 PROM 512KB RAM COMM Card COMM Card Power Card Power Card Load/DevPC Bus Avionics Unit (BAU) VirtualSat PRO (S/C Dynamics IDPU Simulation) VirtualSat PRO (S/C Dynamics IDPU Simulation) 1-Hz Pulse Digital & Analog Interfaces

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 34 October 5, 2004 Green Card Exercises Examples of Green Card Exercises Launch Related Anomalies –No Separation from Probe Carrier –High Probability of Re-contact Due to Off-nominal Probe Separation Communications –Negative Telemetry Acquisition Via Ground Station or TDRSS –Multiple Probes Radiating, Causing Interference at Ground Station –Loss of TDRSS Contact –Command Uplink Carrier Down Command and Data Handling –Commands Not Verified State-of-health Limit Violations –Battery State-of-charge High or Low –Over-current or Under-voltage Conditions Detected –Temperature Sensors Indicate High or Low Limit Violation

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 35 October 5, 2004 Green Card Exercises – Cont. Examples of Green Card Exercises - Continued Processors, Memory and Flight Software –BAU or IDPU Reset –SSR Full at Beginning of Contact Attitude Control System –Probe Attitude Off-nominal –Probe Spin Rate Out of Limits Reaction Control System –Only One Latch Valve Can Be Opened –Thruster Appears to Be Leaking –Pressure Transducer Fails Maneuver Execution –Maneuver Sequencing Not Executed On-board –Attitude Maneuver Halted by FDC Because of Detection of High Angular Rates –Thruster Pulse Firing Sequence Indicates Incorrect Phase Angle –Real-time Doppler Data Deviate from Predicted Track

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 36 October 5, 2004 Green Card Exercises – Cont. Examples of Green Card Exercises - Continued Instrument Power-on –Unsuccessful IDPU or Instrument Power-on –High-voltage Arcing in ESA or SST Boom Deploy –Unsuccessful Magnetometer Boom Deploy –Radial or Axial Boom Deploy Procedure Not Executed On-board –Radial Boom Deploys Partially Only Constellation Related Problems –Early Orbit Timeline Halted Because of Probe Anomaly –Probe Anomaly Requires Re-scheduling of Pass Sequence –FSW Bug Detected on One Probe with Potential to Occur on Other Probes –Simultaneous Anomaly on Two Probes Space Environment –Major Solar Storm – Potentially Affecting All Probes

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 37 October 5, 2004 Green Card Exercises – Cont. Examples of Green Card Exercises - Continued Ground Systems –Ground Station Down –Pass Missed Because of Network Outage –Command Workstation Failure During Contact Flight Dynamics –Misidentification of Probes After Separation –Critical Ground Station Does Not Deliver Doppler Tracking Data –Two-way Doppler Data from Ground Station Are Noisy –Orbit Determination Run Does Not Converge –Orbit Determination Shows Bias Due to Wrong Site Coordinates –Orbit Determination Yields Large Discrepancy Between Previous and New State Vectors –Attitude Determination Provides Erroneous Results Staff Related Problems –ACS Engineer Missing During Maneuver Contact

THEMIS FDMO Review Pre-Launch Preparations Update − 38 October 5, 2004 Network Plan & IT Security NASA Network Security Requirements Driven by NPG , Security of Information Technology GSFC IT Security Outlined in Document , IONet Access Protection Policy and Requirements Establishes IT Network Systems Security Measures and Controls for Access to Critical NASA Resources Documentation Requirements Information Technology Security, Risk Management and Contingency Plans Closed IONet Security Compliance Required for TDRSS Access New Option Is Restricted IONet Between WDISC and MOC Configuration Control by System Administrator Network Certification and Scanning Personnel Screening