Astrodynamics Simulation for Teaching and Research of Orbits (ASTRO-Max)
by: Maarten (Max) Meerman
No warranty for accuracy or otherwise. No liability accepted. Use at your own risk. Not for mission operation. Supplied as-is.
ASTRO-Max is a stand-alone tool for teaching of orbits and satellite modeling
- Specify and show satellite orbits and ground tracks, from a single satellite to constellations of hundreds of spacecraft
- Use different types of parameters for the orbit
- Model and visualize payload activity, ground station access and Earth coverage
- Develop power and data budgets, etc.
The one worksheet contains all information
- No hidden menus and settings
- Scroll to show charts and tables for the mission
Save scenarios inside the spreadsheet
- Save the spreadsheet (e.g. under a new name) to keep the saved scenarios for future use
It runs on Office 365: save the spreadsheet in a
convenient folder on your computer, and open
using Excel
- Do not run directly from the email