NASA MMS Launches This Thursday!!!

Paulo Villa prcvilla at gmail.com
Wed Mar 11 20:44:20 UTC 2015


Hi,

Since we're on this subject, where can I find this specific information
(sw/hw specs) for reference?

Cheers,

Paulo

On 11 March 2015 at 17:11, Needell, Jerry <Jerry.Needell at unh.edu> wrote:

> The FIELDS Instrument Suite on MMS also uses RTEMS (4.9.2 on a LEON3-FT
> FPGA) - Go MMS!
>
> Also FYI, the EMFISIS Instrument on the Van Allen Probes (originally known
> as Radiation Bet Storm Probes - RBSP) mission launched in 2012 uses RTEMS
> (also 4.9.2 on a LEON3-FT FPGA) and has operated very successfully for the
> past 2 years in the Radiation Belts!
>
> Jerry
> > On Mar 10, 2015, at 10:36 AM, Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill at oarcorp.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Alan Cudmore was kind enough to pass this along
> >
> > After years of development the MMS satellites will be launched on March
> > 12. MMS consists of 4 identical spacecraft, the main flight computers run
> > RTEMS 4.10 on a radiation hardened Coldfire CPU.
> >
> > Mission information here:
> > http://mms.gsfc.nasa.gov <http://mms.gsfc.nasa.gov/>
> >
> > You can watch the launch on :
> > NASA EDGE USTREAM (8:45pm to 10:45pm EDT)
> > http://www.ustream.tv/nasaedge
> >
> > or
> >
> > NASA TV (8:00pm to 11:00pm EDT)
> > http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
> >
> > Scheduled Launch: 10:44pm EDT
> >
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Our last RTEMS deployment has reached 5 years in orbit:
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSVv40M2aks
> > SDO has 5 Coldfire CPUs with RTEMS. The main flight computer runs
> vxWorks.
> >
> >
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