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GENSO aims to increase the return from educational space missions by forming a worldwide network of ground stations and spacecraft which can interact via a software standard. This will fundamentally change the way that these missions are managed, dramatically increasing the level of access to orbital educational spacecraft. |
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GENSO offers many benefits for the operation of small satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). The key challenge for missions operating in LEO is that the spacecraft is above the horizon of a ground station for only a few minutes each day. |
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The idea of a global ground station network for educational satellite missions was first suggested by ESA Education representatives in mid-2006. A study was performed, which concluded that the project was technically feasible, defined a preliminary set of project requirements and proposed an implementation plan. |
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GENSO is a project of the European Space Agency (ESA) and is coordinated by ESA’s Education Office. The project is endorsed by the International Space Education Board (ISEB), which consists of representatives from the education departments of CSA, CNES, ESA, JAXA and NASA. |
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