Investigations of certain aspects and problems of the shuttle global positioning system GPS, are presented. Included are: test philosophy and test outline; development of a phase slope specification for the shuttle GPS antenna; an investigation of the shuttle jamming vulnerability; and an expression for the GPS signal to noise density ratio for the thermal protection system.
Shuttle Global Positioning (Gps) System Design Study
1980
110 pages
Report
No indication
English
Navigation Systems , Global Navigation Systems , Spacecraft Trajectories & Flight Mechanics , Design analysis , Global positioning system , Space transportation system flights , Spacecraft antennas , Equipment specifications , Pitch (Inclination) , Signal to noise ratios , Slopes , Thermal protection , Space shuttles
Shuttle Global Positioning System (GPS) design study
NTRS | 1979
|Shuttle Global Positioning (GPS) System design study
NTRS | 1980
|Shuttle Global Positioning System (GPS) Design Study
NTIS | 1979
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