Customer: Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES)

Programme: Generic

Supply Chain: CNES > CS Group SPACE

Context

CS Group responsabilities for ALIS simulation infrastructure are as follows:

• Development then Maintenance

The features are as follows:

• Map display
• Request management
• Programmatic execution of simulation steps
• Interfacing external libraries
• Data storage
• reporting tool
• PATRIUS integration

Project implementation

The project objectives are as follows:

• Maintenance and development of an engineering workshop allowing system sizing and engineering on the programming chain
• Development of mission simulators: CMTF, CERES, CSO, PLEIADES, CO3D, MICROCARB

The processes for carrying out the project are:

• V Cycle

Technical characteristics

The solution key points are as follows:

• Application portability
• Ergonomics, modularity, robustness
• 3D mapping optimization
• New developments responding to customer issues
• Use of COTS and Open Source
• Implementation of a “template” simulator to facilitate the development of new simulators

The main technologies used in this project are:

Domain	Technology(ies)
Hardware environment(s)	PC
Operating System(s)	Linux 64 Bits et Windows
Programming language(s)	Java
Interoperability (protocols, format, APIs)	XML
Production software (IDE, DEVOPS etc.)	Eclipse, RCP-EMF, OSGi, JProfiler, VTS, Plateforme d’intégration continue, TestLink, git
Main COTS library(ies)	PrestoPlot, WorldWindJava, Swing, RMI, PHRLIB, GOTLIB, POLARIS, Patrius, Maniac