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Testing Microwave Landing Systems With Satellite NavigationLess time and equipment needed to perform tests. Satellite-based Global Positioning System (GPS) measures accuracy of microwave scanning-beam landing system (MSBLS) at airports used to support Shuttle landings. Provides time and three-dimensional information on position and velocity with unprecedented accuracy. Useful for testing other electronic navigation aids like LORAN, TACAN and microwave landing systems (MLS).
Document ID
19900000151
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Kiriazes, John J. (NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cocoa Beach, FL.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1990
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 14
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Electronic Systems
Report/Patent Number
KSC-11451
Accession Number
90B10151
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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