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Abstract

Contents: THE LAUNCHING VEHICLES (Design, Structure, and Assembly, Propulsion, and Flight Control); THE SATELLITES (Design, Structure, and Assembly and Scientific Experiments and Instrumentation); ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION (telemetering, Vehicle Tracking, and Range Safety); THE MINITRACK SYSTEM and DATA PROCESSING (Telemetered Data, OL Data, and Third-Stage Firing Prediction).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 06, 1957
Accession Number
AD0342966

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acceptance Tests
  • Combustion
  • Data Processing
  • Data Reduction
  • Digital Data
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Measurement
  • Navy
  • Power Supplies
  • Recording Systems
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Test Facilities
  • Transmitters
  • War Colleges

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems
  • Space
  • Space - Satellites