The Ku Band Subsystem for the Space Shuttle Orbiter must operate as rendezvous radar and provide two way communications with the ground. A discussion of accomplishing these objectives while meeting the additional requirements of minimum weight, limited stowage volume, and adequate cooling is presented.


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    Title :

    KU band integrated radar/communications subsystem for the shuttle


    Additional title:

    Ein integriertes Radar- und Nachrichtensystem fuer die Raumfaehre (Space Shuttle) auf dem KU-Band


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1977


    Size :

    6 Seiten, 13 Bilder, 6 Tabellen


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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