space_ex v0.8.0 SpaceEx.SpaceCenter.Comms

Used to interact with CommNet for a given vessel.

Obtained by calling SpaceEx.SpaceCenter.Vessel.comms/1.

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Functions

Whether the vessel can communicate with KSC

Whether the vessel can transmit science data to KSC

The communication path used to control the vessel

The combined power of all active antennae on the vessel

Signal delay to KSC in seconds

Signal strength to KSC

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Link to this function can_communicate(this)

Whether the vessel can communicate with KSC.

Returns: true or false

Link to this function can_transmit_science(this)

Whether the vessel can transmit science data to KSC.

Returns: true or false

Link to this function control_path(this)

The communication path used to control the vessel.

Returns: [comm_link, ...], where comm_link is a reference to a SpaceEx.SpaceCenter.CommLink object

The combined power of all active antennae on the vessel.

Returns: a high precision decimal

Link to this function signal_delay(this)

Signal delay to KSC in seconds.

Returns: a high precision decimal

Link to this function signal_strength(this)

Signal strength to KSC.

Returns: a high precision decimal