Yamcs Training

Yamcs installation and development from basic to advanced level.

Do you want to install and develop a Mission Control Center to operate satellites, payload, rovers or drones? Space Applications Services offers a 2-day highly interactive, hands-on based and tailored online course to operators and developers keen to learn the basics and advanced functions of Yamcs, a Mission Control System adopted by relevant international organizations in the space sector.

Next implementation

  • To request your seat for the online instructor-led Yamcs training session on 17-18th February 2025 please complete the form. We will contact you back to finalize the registration and the payment. If you have any question please contact us via email here.

    Registration deadline: 31st January 2025
  • Reach out if you would like to schedule a Yamcs training dedicated to your team.

What you will be able to do:

You will be able to kick-start your application and use of Yamcs.

Course content

The course is composed of a number of lessons combining knowledge and hands-on exercises, covering topics such as:

  • Yamcs Introduction
  • Server & Studio Installation
  • Yamcs Web
  • Yamcs Studio Views
  • Yamcs Studio Displays Development
  • Server Configuration
  • Database Development
  • Yamcs API and Python Client
  • Interactive Q&A session

Requirements:

To successfully attend the course you will need:

  • access to Internet
  • a computer to perform the hands-on exercises, able to run a virtual machine (the virtual machine has been tested with Virtual Box 6 on Windows, macOS and Linux)
  • knowledge of scripting and programming language, databases are not required but are helpful to get the most out of Yamcs

This course includes:

  • Live online training with certified operators and flight systems experts
  • Hands-on exercise
  • Q&A sessions with the experts
  • Virtual Machine access
  • Virtual Machine setup support prior to the training (optional)
  • Downloadable resources
  • Booklet with hands-on instructions
  • Certificate of completion

Price:

2,000 Euro per seat