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SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM Space Shuttle KSC Integration Office NASA Kennedy Space Center, Florida Return To Flight Ground Camera Ascent Imaging Plan Robert W. Page/MK-SIO Chair, Intercenter Photo Working Group

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Ascent Imaging Plan

Robert W. Page/MK-SIOChair, Intercenter Photo Working Group

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16 September 2003Multiple Views

• Provide sufficient views of the Space Shuttle from liftoff to at least SRB separation

• Allow analysis to adequately locate objects in 3 dimensional space.

• This can only be achieved if this requirement is considered dynamic – view changes as the flight progresses.

• Short-range Trackers (T-10 through T+57 sec)• Medium-range Trackers (T-7 through T+110 sec)• Long-range Trackers (T-7 sec or AOV through T+165 seconds)

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16 September 2003Kineto Tracking Mount

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Short-range Trackers (now)(T-10 through T+57 sec)

CAMERASITE #2

E52E54

N

CAMERASITE #6

E57E59

310°

210° 150°

90°

50°

• Trackers• E52 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E54 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E57 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E59 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

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16 September 2003

Short-range Trackers (proposed)(T-10 through T+57 sec)

• Trackers• E52 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E54 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E57 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E59 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E53 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• E55 200mm (7.8”)FL 100fps 400’ film load

• Addition of this tracker ensures view of area between ET and Orbiter during roll maneuver to track any debris.

CAMERASITE #2

E52E54

N

CAMERASITE #6

E57E59

310°

210° 150°

90°

50°

E53E55

CAMERASITE #1

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Medium-range Trackers (now)(T-7 through T+110 sec)

NORTH

BEACH SITE S.E222

UCS-9E223 39.1°

LAUNCH ANGLE

KENNEDYSPACE

CENTER

ATLANTICOCEAN

CAPECANAV.

MERRITTISLAND

INDIANRIVER

A

COCOA

UCS-12E213

UCS-16E224

UCS-8E220

• E213 MOTS 800mm (32”) 100fps 400’ film load

• E220 KTM 120” 100fps 1000’ film load

• E222 KTM 800mm (32”) 100fps 400’ film load

• E223 KTM 80” 100fps 1000’ film load

• E224 KTM 800mm (32”) 100fps 400’ film load

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Medium-range Trackers (proposed)(T-7 through T+110 sec)

• E213 MOTS 800mm (32”) 100fps 400’ film load• 1 mile from pad

• E220 KTM 120” 100fps 1000’ film load• 3.5 miles from pad

• E222 KTM 800mm (32”) 100fps 400’ film load• 2.25 mile from pad

• E223 KTM 80” 100fps 1000’ film load• 6 miles from pad

• E224 KTM 150” 100fps 1000’ film load• 3.5 miles from pad

• E225 KTM 150” 100fps 1000’ film load• 3 miles to pad

• E226 KTM 150” 100fps 1000’ film load• 2.25 miles from pad

51.6°LAUNCH ANGLE

KENNEDYSPACE

CENTER

ATLANTICOCEAN

CAPECANAV.

MERRITTISLAND

INDIANRIVER

NORTH

COCOA

BEACH SITEE222

UCS-6E224

UCS-15E220

B

UCS-9E225

UCS-7E213

UCS-10E223

UCS-17E226

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Distant Object Attitude Measurement System (DOAMS)

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Distant Object Attitude Measurement System (DOAMS)

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• Play video clip #1 – 36 seconds

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Advanced Transportable Optical Tracking System (ATOTS)

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Long-range Trackers (now)(T-7 sec or AOV through T+240 sec)

PLAYALINDA DOAMSE207 39.1°

LAUNCH ANGLE

KENNEDYSPACE

CENTER

ATLANTICOCEAN

CAPECANAV.

MERRITTISLAND

INDIANRIVER

NORTH

COCOA

UCS-23E212

SHILOHE205

C.B. DOAMSE208

A

PIGORE204

• North• E205 KTM 200”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• E207 DOAMS 400”FL 64fps 1000’ film load

• South• E204 PIGOR 360”FL 72fps 1000’ film load

• E208 DOAMS 400”FL 48fps 1000’ film load

• E212 ATOTS 400”FL 64fps 1000’ film load

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Long-range Trackers (proposed)(T-7 sec or AOV through T+165 seconds)

• North• E205 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• 14 miles from pad• E207 DOAMS 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• 7.75 miles from pad• E211 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• 38 miles from pad• E215 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• 8 miles from pad• E217 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load

• 20 miles from pad• South

• E206 ATOTS 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load• 12 miles from pad

• E208 DOAMS 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load• 20 miles from pad

• E212 ATOTS 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load• 9.5 miles from pad

• E214 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load• 4.75 miles from pad

• E216 KTM 400”FL 100fps 1000’ film load• 11 miles from pad

UCS-23E212

UCS-3E214

COMPLEX 46E216

PLAYALINDA DOAMSE207

51.6°LAUNCH ANGLE

KENNEDYSPACE

CENTER

ATLANTICOCEAN

CAPECANAV.

MERRITTISLAND

INDIANRIVER

NORTH

COCOA

SHILOHE205

C.B. DOAMSE208

UCS-1E204

BUCS-11E215

APOLLO BEACHE217

PONCE INLETE211

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16 September 2003Mobile Assets

• Investigation of the feasibility of aircraft or ship based imaging assets is still underway.

• Considerations:• Range Safety approach distance• Equipment capability/availability

• Discussions continue about• Ships

• USNS Waters• Aircraft

• NASA WB-57F with Skyball imager

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• Play video clip #2 – 58 seconds

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16 September 2003Digital Image Analysis System

•16/35mm Film Scanner •Scans to the grain level•2K, 4K & 6K resolution

•Silicon Graphics Digital Image Analysis System•(12) Processors•(12) Gigabytes of RAM•(36) Terabyte of high speed storage•Able to sequentially scan, process & playback uncompressed imagery

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16 September 2003Digital Image Analysis System

•(2) Graphic Systems•Enables simultaneous playbackfor processing and analysis

•Resolution independent•Capture/playback of all video formatsincluding HDTV

•Automated System Back ups•Capable of storing a complete missionfor archival

•Software Tools•Grain reduction•Image analysis & editing

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16 September 2003

• Play video clip #3 – 59 seconds