Doppler Tracking of Planetary Spacecraft

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 1199-1204

  Kinman, Peter W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROWAVE MEASUREMENTS - SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACE FLIGHT - INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT - TRACKING;

DOPPLER TRACKING; MICROWAVE SPACE LINS; PLANETARY SPACECRAFT;

TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS, MICROWAVE;

EID: 0026883316     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.141352     Document Type: Article

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