NASA NTRS · 19920073164
Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS)
Abstract
An overview of the NASA ACTS program is presented. The key technologies of ACTS include spot beams, on-board baseband processing and routing, wide bandwidth (900 MHz), and Ka-band transponders. The discussion covers system description, current status of the spacecraft development, ACTS earth stations, NGS traffic terminal, USAT, land and aeronautical mobiles, high data rate and propagation receive only terminals, and ACTS experiments program.
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Schertler, Ronald J., Gedney, Richard T.. 1992-08-01. Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS). https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19920073164
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