Review Article

Mission Planning Issues of Imaging Satellites: Summary, Discussion, and Prospects

Table 1

Temperature and wildlife count in the three areas covered by the study.
(a)

SetMeaning

Task set
Satellite set
The number of time windows allowed when task uses resource

(b)

ParameterMeaning

Profit of satellite performing task
Time for satellite to perform mission
Conversion time to continue task after task is completed
A large integer, usually the length of time in the planning cycle

(c)

VariableMeaning

Task is executed in the -th window of resource
Other
On the same resource, task is executed before task
Other