Completed at
Grade 7
When can a ground station see the satellite — and does seeing it mean you got the data?
- My prediction
- Whether a pass appeared in each window
- My reason for the contact plan
- Why being in view is not the same as receiving data
Mission pass
A satellite can only talk to a ground station while it is above the horizon. That window is short, and it does not happen on demand. Your team will work out when the next window opens, plan what to do with it, and stay honest about the difference between being in view and actually getting the data.
Completed at
Grade 7
When can a ground station see the satellite — and does seeing it mean you got the data?
The link describes the mission, not you. It carries no name, no score and no grade.
Instagram and other image-only apps do not accept shared links, so use the downloaded image there. LinkedIn reads the link and draws the same card itself.