Generalized characteristics of communication, sensing, and navigation satellite systems

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 801-811

  Shaw, Graeme B ^a   Miller, D W ^a   Hastings, D E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE NAVIGATION AIDS;

DISTRIBUTED SATELLITE SYSTEMS; SPACE SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES;

EID: 0034317788     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3638     Document Type: Article

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