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Code 589: Wallops Systems Software Engineering Branch

Wallops Systems Software Engineering Branch - Code 589

The Wallops Systems Software Engineering Branch is the Software Engineering Division's engineering service provider at the Wallops Flight Facility. We develop integrated systems for real-time mission support, perform prototyping in collaboration with other NASA and government organizations, universities, and commercial partners, and develop testbeds to prove concepts in an operational environment. We analyze, design, test, develop, and integrate unique SW, HW, COTS, and data systems solutions to meet our customers' requirements.

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Visualization in Real Time Experiment (VIRTEx) Feb 6, 2009

VIRTEx is a real-time graphical depiction of launch vehicle attitude and position in the WFF Range Control Center (RCC). It has been successfully demonstrated in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Control Center, as well as with the launches of NGSP and SubTEC-II. Further demonstration is . . . Read More


Selectable Internet Protocol Slaving (SIPS) Feb 6, 2009

The Selectable Internet Protocol Slaving (SIPS) system is a flexible, comprehensive slaving system designed to meet the needs of the Wallops range and missions. SIPS can provide slaving for antennas currently without slaving as well as replace old, failing slaving systems. SIPS uses network . . . Read More


Mission Planning Lab Feb 2, 2009

A flexible software tool suite, the Mission Planning Lab (MPL) is used to visualize, analyze and optimize mission specifications based on vehicle characteristics, range setup and performance to support missions and assess alternatives with: • Visibility • Feasibility • . . . Read More


Multiple Payload Ejector Mar 6, 2006

The Multiple Payload Ejector (MPE) is a project out of the Advanced Projects Office, Code 802. The MPE mission is to provide NASA with a low cost, responsive capability to deliver Education, Science and Exploration experiments to orbit. The MPE will carry and eject multiple payloads of varying . . . Read More


CREAM II Balloon Feb 16, 2006

The 2nd Cosmic Ray Energetics and Mass (CREAM II) Balloon experiment was launched from Antarctica on December 15, 2005. The objective of the CREAM instrument is to observe cosmic ray spectral features and/or abundance changes that might be related to supernova acceleration limits. The CREAM II . . . Read More


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