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Class GroundPointingSoftwareChain

Namespace
NominalSystems.Classes
Assembly
NominalSystems.Classes.dll

[Nominal] This pointing chain is able to direct the guidance computer to orient the spacecraft towards a ground station on a planet. This will require a ground states to connect to, which can come from a ground station.

public class GroundPointingSoftwareChain : PointingSoftwareChain
Inheritance
GroundPointingSoftwareChain

Constructors

GroundPointingSoftwareChain()

Default constructor

protected GroundPointingSoftwareChain()

Fields

Out_GuidanceGroundPointingMsg

The configuration for the ground pointing software chain.

public GuidanceGroundPointingMessage? Out_GuidanceGroundPointingMsg

Field Value

GuidanceGroundPointingMessage

Methods

Configure()

The configure function must be implemented which will be used whenever the configuration should be reconnected and developed.

public override void Configure()

GetAttitudeErrorMessage()

Returns the output attitude error message from the software chain that will be pointed to a particular module on the chain.

public override AttitudeErrorMessage? GetAttitudeErrorMessage()

Returns

AttitudeErrorMessage

The attitude error message on the software chain

GetAttitudeReferenceMessage()

Returns the output attitude reference message from the software chain that will be pointed to a particular module on the chain.

public override AttitudeReferenceMessage? GetAttitudeReferenceMessage()

Returns

AttitudeReferenceMessage

The attitude reference message on the software chain

OnCreate()

Called when the object is created from the controller and has been attached to the parent object. By this point, it has been registered to the simulation and will run after the constructor.

protected override void OnCreate()

OnLoad(double)

Called after all of the data has been loaded from a save state on this object. This enables any post-load operations to be performed and extra data to be loaded from the metadata.

protected override void OnLoad(double time)

Parameters

time double

[s] The current clock time of the simulation

SetNavigationAttitudeMessage(NavigationAttitudeMessage?)

Updates the Navigation Attitude message on the pointing chain that comes from the navigation chain.

public override void SetNavigationAttitudeMessage(NavigationAttitudeMessage? msg)

Parameters

msg NavigationAttitudeMessage

The navigation attitude message

SetNavigationTranslationMessage(NavigationTranslationMessage?)

Updates the Navigation Translation message on the pointing chain that comes from the navigation chain.

public override void SetNavigationTranslationMessage(NavigationTranslationMessage? msg)

Parameters

msg NavigationTranslationMessage

The navigation translation message