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Synchronous - Orbit Communications SatellitesThis paper will present (1) a discussion of some of the attractive features of a system using stationary or synchronous satellites, (2) some of the problem areas that we see in getting from where we are today to such a system, (3) a description of the NASA Syncom program, and (4) a very brief description of a more advanced synchronous satellite system.
Document ID
19630001277
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Fred P Adler
(Hughes Aircraft Company Culver City, California, United States)
Date Acquired
August 1, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1962
Publication Information
Publication: Proceedings of the Second National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Meeting Information
Meeting: 2nd National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space
Location: Seattle, WA
Country: US
Start Date: May 8, 1962
End Date: May 10, 1962
Sponsors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Accession Number
63N11151
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
Synchronous satellite
Communications satellite

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