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... that was under Grady Grayden F. Meyer. So I was working Trajectory Operations, and essentially I worked Trajectory Operations until I became a Section Head in 1978. So for fourteen years, I ... were actually in the crew directorate, the Crew Operations, the Flight Crew Operations—when we were in Flight Operations Directorate, they were in Flight Crew Operations Directorate, which had the flight planners, the guys ...

... how these things might be melded together to actually perform an operational function. Once we determined that there was an operational function to be performed with those procedures or with the simulator ... guy. During this time, I had either the operation support section or the operation support office, I forget what it was called. The operation support office, and then I had other people that ...

... up a cable at a critical moment. So as the missions became operable, they would shut down any operation they could conceive of that might present a hazard to the circuitry, anywhere ... was an overlay over the data network, was also switched by an operator, an individual who manned a telephone operator's station with eighteen stations on it. He would plug them in ... , but the one guy who was eligible, from a union viewpoint, to operate that terminal as the major operator eventually kind of had a—not a stroke. What would you call it ...

... away at that time. Some major reorganization changes took place, and part of Crew Operations went under Flight Operations, and I forget where the rest of it all went, but it all ... the simulators with the control center organizational-wise. We were separate organizations before that. Aircraft Operations still came under that. I moved over on Kenny Kleinknecht's staff for a while ... into Skylab, your role changed slightly and you were then the Manager of Management Operations for Flight Crew Operations. Did that really change many of your duties or was this just one ...

... that were eventually developed to make it all work. '''Gibson:''' Yes, we did the Joint Operating Procedures or job programs for the solar telescopes. That was something we designed because it ... . '''Butler:''' Yes, Earth observations would certainly seem like a natural, very important application of space operations. '''Gibson:''' Yes, you'd think so, and so far most of it's been hand ... space station together, it's all right, but we were just starting operating as a laboratory, you can't operate that way. It's not efficient, anyway. You can, but it's ...

... Apollo. '''Rusnak:''' What effect did the fire have on the way you guys operated in terms of mission operations, procedures, or anything like that? '''Fendell:''' Well, the fire stopped everything. It stopped ... mission, was the first you served in that capacity. '''Fendell:''' Right. '''Rusnak:''' With this first operational experience as an assistant flight director, what did the job then involve for you? '''Fendell ...

... major, the reason I remember. '''Wright:''' When did you start getting involved in the Shuttle operations? '''Johnson:''' I was still in engineering. At that time I was a section head, and ... the division chief. So I accepted that job and went over to be in flight operations. That branch had the INCO Instrumentation & Communications Officer section, which Ed Edward I. Fendell was ...

... sensing satellites, 195 civilian governmental and military communications satellites and 511 commercial communications satellites in operation at that time. Although communications satellites predominate in number and commercial revenues the various types ... finance, banking and insurance industries, agriculture and forestry, broadcasting, networking and telecommunications, airline safety and operations, ocean, waterway, and ground transportation, international trade, weather forecasting, emergency rescue and disaster relief, public ...

... , five or six spacecraft. All these early approaches to the design, manufacturing, testing, deployment, and operational implementation of spacecraft were quite expensive. Spacecraft manufacture involved a considerable amount of time, involved ... is that nothing like this has been ever demonstrated in practice before and operational errors with the initial operation of Iridium and Geostar, with far fewer satellites, still led to so-called ...

... the collection of activities and tasks involved with controlling and operating the spacecraft. The people who focus on mission operations are called “mission operators;” their activities begin once the spacecraft is launched. These ... the activities of the crew. Mission operators not only need to determine what operations must be done, but also when the operations must occur. Improper scheduling of operations can lead to increased costs and ...

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