Communications system of NASA's Project Mercury manned spaceflight capsule must cover requirements of prelaunch, launching, orbit, reentry, and recovery phases of flight; results of development work at Collins Radio Co, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, are reported covering functional circuits necessary for several phases, general problem of signal propagation, special problem areas in mannedcapsule electronics, each piece of major equipment developed and expected design trends.


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    Title :

    Mercury capsule communications


    Additional title:

    Astronautics


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Astronautics ; 4 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1959


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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