ECS (EOSDIS Core System)
From Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP)
What
ECS currently provides data ingest, archive and distribution services at three data centers that manage Earth Observing System (EOS) data. It also supports data management for 9 instruments on 7 spacecraft.
Who
Raytheon developed the core components of EOSDIS and has continued its partnership with NASA to maintain and evolve its key elements.
Objective
To support a large amount of data ingested in the ECS system, nominally 2 terabytes per day.
Notes
Due to its success and adaptive ability, ECS will be considered for future missions.
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