Automatic computer controlled operation of the interferometer installation
Abstract
The role of the computer within the control of the satellite orbit determination ground station is described. The computer carries out three main tasks: processing of the received data, calculation of the antenna settings, and supervision of all important station parameters.
- Publication:
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DFVLR
- Pub Date:
- December 1976
- Bibcode:
- 1976DFVLR......135A
- Keywords:
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- Automatic Control;
- Radio Interferometers;
- Steerable Antennas;
- Computer Techniques;
- Digital Computers;
- Ground Stations;
- Orbit Calculation;
- Satellite Orbits;
- Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command and Tracking