Title :
The Goddard Range and Range Rate System for Satellite Tracking
Author_Institution :
Military Electronics Division Motorola, Inc. Scottsdale, Arizona
Abstract :
The Goddard Range & Range Rate System was developed by Motorola for the Goddard Space Flight Center and utilizes proven techniques to produce highly accurate data for use in orbital computations. It is simple in concept, uncomplicated in operation, and features dependable performance. It should prove to be a highly useful member of our growing family of scientific aerospace systems.
Keywords :
Antenna measurements; Extraterrestrial measurements; Frequency; Receiving antennas; Satellite antennas; Slot antennas; Time measurement; Transmitters; Transmitting antennas; Transponders;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Navigational Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TANE.1963.4502254