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Space Shuttle tracking and data acquisition systemNASA's plans for the Space Shuttle tracking and data acquisition system are described. The limitations of the techniques now used for tracking and data acquisition support of earth orbiting spacecraft are discussed. NASA's solution to these limitations, the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System, is described. The system's geometrical coverage and technical characteristics are explained. Operation of the system for Space Shuttle support is described in overview terms.
Document ID
19750035367
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Robinson, L. M. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1974
Subject Category
Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command And Tracking
Meeting Information
Meeting: National Telecommunications Conference
Location: San Diego, CA
Start Date: December 2, 1974
End Date: December 4, 1974
Accession Number
75A19439
Distribution Limits
Public
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