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HOSC [2 records]

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Record 1 2003-09-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Astronautics
OBS

Within the HOSC [Huntsville Operations Support Center] is the Payload Operations and Integration Center(POIC) that that will provide 24 hour, real-time monitoring of payloads. The POIC manages the execution of on-orbit ISS payloads and payload support systems in coordination/unison with distributed IP [Internet protocol] Payload Control Centers, TSCs and payload unique-remote facilities. Through the POIC Users have several operational options for controlling their payloads, including the use of TrEK through a TSC or directly into the POIC as well as several others.

OBS

Payload Operations and Integration Center; POIC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

Key term(s)
  • Payload Operations and Integration Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Astronautique
OBS

Centre qui permet d'assurer, en temps réel, la surveillance des charges utiles.

OBS

Centre d'intégration et d'exploitation des charges utiles; POIC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronautics
CONT

The POIC is comprised of the Payload Data Services System(PDSS), the Enhanced Huntsville Operation Support Center(HOSC) system(EHS), the payload planning system(PPS), and the enhanced mission communications system(EMCS).

Key term(s)
  • Huntsville operation support centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronautique

Spanish

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