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  2. Spacecraft command language - Wikipedia

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    Procedure Language for Users in Test and Operations, European Cooperation for Space Standardization (ECSS). [11] • STOL - Systems Test and Operation Language, NASA GSFC. [12] • Timeliner‑TLX - Command language and executive used on the International Space Station, developed by Draper Lab and NASA-JSC. [13] [14] • TSTOL -

  3. HAL/S - Wikipedia

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    The three key principles in designing the language were reliability, efficiency, and machine-independence.The language is designed to allow aerospace-related tasks (such as vector/matrix arithmetic) to be accomplished in a way that is easily understandable by people who have spaceflight knowledge, but may not necessarily have proficiency with computer programming.

  4. National Institute for Aerospace Technology - Wikipedia

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    Other specific tasks or satellite units to the small business Spanish industries, to encourage their participation in space technology. Give flight opportunities to the Spanish research community at an affordable budget target each 3–4 years, for new experiments and instruments, in orbit demonstration technologies, earth observation and space ...

  5. Agencia Espacial Española - Wikipedia

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    The concern of the Spanish government in relation to space issues appears in the 1940s, when the National Institute for Aerospace Technology (INTA) was created. However, this body focused its efforts on satellite and rocket programs, but has never been configured as a true space agency that would coordinate public and private efforts around a defined space program.

  6. Agencia Espacial Mexicana - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican Space Agency (AEM; Spanish: Agencia Espacial Mexicana) is the national space agency of Mexico, established in July 2010. The agency does not have infrastructure, and aims to promote and coordinate education, research and development of the space-related activities that are performed in the country.

  7. Inertial navigation system - Wikipedia

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    In space exploration, a mixture of the two remains. In the summer of 1952, Dr. Richard Battin and Dr. J. Halcombe "Hal" Laning, Jr., researched computational based solutions to guidance and undertook the initial analytical work on the Atlas inertial guidance in 1954. Other key figures at Convair were Charlie Bossart, the Chief Engineer, and ...

  8. Astronaut training - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, because modern space exploration is done by a consortium of different countries and is a very publicly visible area, astronauts received professional and cultural training, as well as language courses (specifically in Russian). [14] Following completion of Basic Training candidates proceed to NASA's Advanced Training.

  9. Explorers Program - Wikipedia

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    The Explorers program [1] is a NASA exploration program that provides flight opportunities for physics, geophysics, heliophysics, and astrophysics investigations from space. Launched in 1958, Explorer 1 was the first spacecraft of the United States to achieve orbit. Over 90 space missions have been launched since.