DocumentCode
752867
Title
Space Shuttle Payloads and Data Handling Accommodations
Author
Teasdale, William E.
Author_Institution
NASA, Houston, TX
Volume
26
Issue
11
fYear
1978
fDate
11/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1557
Lastpage
1567
Abstract
This paper provides an overview of the various classes of candidate payloads to be flown on early Shuttle missions and summarizes the communications and data handling services which the Space Shuttle will provide for payloads. The Space Shuttle system mission capabilities are briefly described and data processing capabilities for payload support are discussed for the various classes of payloads.
Keywords
Astronomical satellites; Earth remote sensing; Satellite applications, measurement; Satellite telemetry; Space Shuttle; Costs; Data handling; Earth; Payloads; Rockets; Satellites; Sociotechnical systems; Space shuttles; Space vehicles; Transportation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0090-6778
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TCOM.1978.1094033
Filename
1094033
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