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The Near Solar Conjuction ExperimentThe Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) spacecraft was occulted by the solar disk on February 19, 1997. During the period between February 7 and March 3, 1997, the Near X-band telecommunications system was used to carry out a combination of engineering and radio science measurements through the solar corona.
Document ID
20060041566
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Reprint (Version printed in journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Bokulic, R. S.
Moore, W. V.
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1998
Publication Information
Publication: AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
Subject Category
Communications And Radar
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous NEAR solar corona X-band radio science
engineering downlink frame error rate uplink command acceptance occultation

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