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Simplified view of ATV docking trajectory (click for larger version)
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- Title Simplified view of ATV docking trajectory (click for larger version)
- Released 18/02/2008 5:37 pm
- Copyright ESA
- Description
For the first ATV docking, Mission Operations will pace the spacecraft through 3 stages: Demonstration Day 1, Demonstration Day 2, and final docking. At each of Demo Day 1 & 2, ATV will be commanded to perform an escape, to test and confirm that all automatic systems are working before approachuing closer than 12 m to the ISS. Points marked S-1/2 to S41 represent critical station-keeping points along the way.
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