The TDRS Scheduling Working Group is comprised of systems engineers and personnel from software development, system test and operations. The goal of the TDRS working group is to provide more efficient and flexible scheduling of TDRS contacts. Easy modification of the executing schedule, particularly to support targets of opportunity. Support upgrades planned in UPS and NCC which provide increased flexibility in scheduling TDRS contacts. Overall, reduce the impact on the observing schedule by TDRS requirements and reduce the effort of operations personnel to generate and modify TDRS schedules.
First chart shows current timeline , second chart shows proposed timeline .
The PASS Mission Scheduler Antenna Management Requirements Review is scheduled for November 14, 1996. The review charts are available here in Microsoft PowerPoint , postscript and PDF format for download and review.