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Applications Technology Satellite /ATS/ LAUNCHING, communications, power supply, control, and ground station activities
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Applications Technology Satellite /ATS/ LAUNCHING, communications, power supply, control, and ground station activities
Application Technology Satellite /ATS/ SPACECRAFT tradeoff and analysis - configuration paraboloid antenna, guidance and control power, spacecraft design, and apogee motor selection
Flow diagram for computer program for gravity gradient stabilization system for Applications Technology Satellite /ATS/ mathematical model and orbit test plan for ATS-A flight
Four experimental systems involving use of specific capabilities of applications technology satellites are discussed. These experimental systems are illustrative of potential operational systems based on satellites capable of producing relatively large power fluxes.
The mobile terminal is a flexible, easily transportable system. The terminal design incorporates a combination of unique and proven hardware to provide maximum utility consistent with reliability. The flexibility built into the system will make it possible to satisfy the requirements of the applications technology satellite program concerned with the conduction of various spacecraft technology experiments. The terminal includes two parabolic antennas.
Systems analysis and integration, boom subsystem, combination passive damper, and attitude sensor system for Applications Technology Satellite gravity gradient stabilization system
Solar sensor and damping coefficient measurements for gravity gradient stabilization of applications technology satellite
Gravity gradient stabilization and attitude sensing systems for applications technology satellite
Gravity gradient stabilizing boom and dampers and attitude sensor systems for applications technology satellite
Systems analysis, boom subsystem, combination passive damper, and attitude sensor subsystem in gravity gradient stabilization system of applications technology satellite
NASA program outline of active and passive communications satellites development
Feasibility of using existing synchronous satellite technology with projected spin scan camera aboard Applications Technology Satellite
Mathematical model of gravity gradient experiment of ATS
Gravity gradient stabilization system by rod retraction or extension for Applications Technology Satellite
Applications Technology Satellite solid propellant apogee motor qualification tests
Gravity gradient stabilization systems for Application Technology Satellites
Orbital position and attitude tracking of ATS SPACECRAFT using parabolic ground antennas
Communications, meteorological, and scientific experiments for applications technology satellite having passive gradient control system