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Ground pass window

A ground pass window is the short interval when an orbiting spacecraft is visible from a ground location.

Signal path operations_node operations_context

What this node means

A ground pass window is the short interval when an orbiting spacecraft is visible from a ground location.^[1,2,3]

Why it matters

For a personal hobby path, this node keeps the goal inspectable before anyone talks about hardware, launch access, or operations.^[1]

Guardrails

Boundary: this entry explains a planning concept and review surface. It is not a build instruction, operating procedure, radio-parameter recommendation, launch plan, authorization advice, or safety assessment.^[1,2,3]

Related graph nodes

Outgoing

Telemetry beaconConstrains^[2,4,3]
Store and forwardConstrains^[2,4]

Incoming

TLE trackingEnables^[3,5]
Orbit selectionConstrains^[2,4,3]