A TREATISE ON INTERPLANETARY NAVIGATION (SELECTED CHAPTERS),

Abstract

Contents: The problem of communication in interplanetary navigation (The significance of Communication in interplanetary navigation, The effective power of the communication system in interplanetary navigation, Noise of communication in interplanetary navigation, Information rate, Quantum effect, Equipment requirement of interplanetary communication, Ground receiving antenna, Satellite type communication relay system, Problem of electromagnetic wave propagation, Light wave communication); Re-entry into the atmosphere (The problem of the descent of artificial satellites or space ships, Analysis of re-entry orbits, Two types of re-entry orbits, Heat proof designs, Principle of heatproofing design, Application in interplanetary navigation orbit).

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 30, 1967
Accession Number
AD0673164

Entities

People

  • Hsueh-sung Chien

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Atmospheres
  • Communication Systems
  • Electromagnetic Wave Propagation
  • Navigation
  • Navigational Equipment
  • Space Systems
  • Wave Propagation

Readers

  • Computer Networking
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.
  • Theoretical Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Key Distribution
  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris
  • Space - Satellites