Mission Control Software (MCS)
Available with our satellites and payloads
Main Features
- Complete satellite and payload control: Telecommands and telemetry operations, from a single satellite to full constellations.
- GSaaS and ground station integration: Compatible with KSAT and Leaf Space. We configure ground stations to match your mission requirements.
- Pass planning: Pass prediction based on TLEs and ground station availability.
Automation
- Automatic pass booking: Direct integration with GSaaS APIs to book passes into your operations calendar.
- Programmable procedures using Groovy: Build and customize operational procedures with loops, conditions, and wait commands.
- Operations automation: Schedule procedures to run within booked passes, even unattended.
- REST API for mission control: Integrate MCS functionalities into external systems.
Flexibility
- Customizable dashboard with NASA’s OpenMCT: Tailor your mission control interface to your workflow.
- Compatibility with PUS OBC and SpacePackets: Fully aligned with PUS standards.
Complete satellite and payload operations
Alén Space’s Mission Control Software (MCS) is a powerful, user-friendly platform that enables you to telecommand your satellite, receive telemetry, plan passes, and book ground stations, all in one place.
The MCS ensures seamless integration and operational efficiency from day one. With cloud-based or on-premise deployment, our team configures your MCS to your mission’s needs, delivering automatic updates and dedicated operational support throughout your mission lifecycle.
* For third-party platforms, compatibility assessments are handled on a case-by-case basis.