A laser satellite ranging system. I - Equipment description.
Laser tracking and ranging system with high resolution and accuracy used on three passive satellites with retroreflectors
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Laser tracking and ranging system with high resolution and accuracy used on three passive satellites with retroreflectors
Optical devices for cislunar space experiments, reflecting telescopes for space astronomy, and pulsed laser tracking of passive satellites
Airborne lasers and telescopes for satellite studies on atmospheric properties and optical space communications
Optical radar system using corner reflector on lunar surface
Accurate tracking of Beacon-Explorer orbiting optical reflectors, using pulsed ruby laser beams
Lunar corner reflector landing proposal for laser beam precision measurements including Moon orbit, size, ephemeris time and libration
Reflected radiation of Q-spoiled ruby laser from Explorer XXII
Laser beam tracking of Beacon Explorer satellites
Laser reflections from Beacon Explorer satellite
Satellite reflector design for laser beam retroreflection and satellite signal transmission calculations
S-66 optical tracking experiment consisting of satellite borne reflector with pulsed ruby laser to measure time of flight for accurate range
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S-66 satellite optical tracking experiment using laser beacon
Optical satellite tracking analysis using pulsed laser reflection