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Continental Land Mass Air Traffic Control (COLM ATC)The application of various satellite systems and techniques relative to providing air traffic control services for the continental United States was studied. Three satellite configurations were reviewed. The characteristics and capabilities of the satellites are described. The study includes consideration for the various ranging waveforms, multiple access alternatives, and the power and bandwidth required as a function of the number of users.
Document ID
19740002506
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Pecar, J. A.
(International Business Machines Corp. Gaithersburg, MD, United States)
Henrich, J. E.
(International Business Machines Corp. Gaithersburg, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
June 21, 1973
Subject Category
Navigation
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-132831
Report Number: NASA-CR-132831
Accession Number
74N10619
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS5-21656
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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