Radar system that will help guide Gemini spacecraft into rendezvous with orbiting target vehicle; radar system uses interferometer techniques for measurement of angles, supplies digital range, and angle information to spacecraft computer as well as analog range and range rate data to astronauts; command link integrated with radar gives astronauts control over target vehicle throughout rendezvous mission. (see also IEEE -- East Coast Conference on Aerospace and Navigational Electronics, 11th -- Tech Paper n 1.3.2 for meeting Oct 21-23 1964 11 p)
Gemini rendezvous radar
Microwave J
Microwave Journal ; 8 , n 6
1965
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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