Using GMAT

General Mission Analysis Tool

Using GMAT

The Using GMAT chapter contains high level and introductory information on the sytem. If you need information on how to install and run the system, would like a tour of the system, want know how to configure data files, or how GMAT is organized, start here.

The Using GMAT section provides general information on GMAT and how to use the software.

The Welcome to GMAT contains a brief project and software overview, including project status, licensing, and contributors.

The Getting Started section describes how to get and install GMAT, how to run the provided samples, and where to turn for further help.

The Tour of GMAT is an in-depth guide through some of the key interface features, including the Resources tree, Mission tree, Command Summary, and Script Editor.

Note

We consider the User Interfaces Overview section to be essential reading, as it describes some fundamental aspects of how GMAT works.