Formation.LoadTLE(String) Method

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Description

Adds a Formation Spacecraft for each state in the specified TLE file and then initializes the Spacecraft with that state. If you are loading a Spacecraft state from a TLE, you should use a SGP4 propagator when running your Mission Plan.

Timing Precision Mode

This page describes functionality in millisecond timing precision mode. Millisecond timing precision mode is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. We recommend that you migrate your Mission Plans to nanosecond timing precision mode.

Click here to see the documentation for this object in nanosecond timing precision mode.

Note: This method has a state. See the Methods and Properties with State page for more information.

Method Signature

Formation.LoadTLE(

String filename)

Arguments

filename
Description:	The filename of the TLE file to read.

Return Value

Type:

number

The total number of states in the specified TLE file.

Syntax

myVariable1 = myFormation1.LoadTLE(myString1);