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ACTS - The first step toward a switchboard in the skyThe Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS), now under development and scheduled for launch in May 1992, is presently the main focus of NASA's communications program. Key technologies for ACTS include electronically hopping spot beam antennas, on-board processing and circuit switching, and Ka-band transmission.
Document ID
19880045294
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
Authors
Naderi, F. Michael
(NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1988
Publication Information
Publication: Telematics and Informatics
Volume: 5
Issue: 1, 19
ISSN: 0736-5853
Subject Category
Spacecraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
ISSN: 0736-5853
Accession Number
88A32521
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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