Space and Missile Test Center Landbased Instrumentation Handbook.
Abstract
The Space and Missile Test Center (SAMTEC) landbased instrumentation provides launch support capabilities for purposes of range safety, ballistic missile impact prediction and location, telemetry data acquisition and reduction, and satellite tracking and communications. Installed systems and equipments are used to support missile and space programs originating at Vandenberg AFB, Calif. as well as operational programs originating at other service and national ranges. Principal SAMTEC instrumentation facilities and operational support systems are located in California, Hawaii and downrange sites in the Pacific Ocean Area. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Apr 01, 1972
- Accession Number
- AD0750944