Wind-weighting for sounding rockets with a telemetry system
Abstract
A system to provide wind data which can be used for wind-weighting sounding rockets is described. The system uses an automatic tracking telemetry antenna and ranging system together with an inexpensive airborne transponder-type radiosonde.
- Publication:
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NASA STI/Recon Technical Report N
- Pub Date:
- April 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985STIN...8521246B
- Keywords:
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- Radiosondes;
- Telemetry;
- Tracking (Position);
- Wind Measurement;
- Airborne Equipment;
- Antennas;
- Sounding Rockets;
- Systems Integration;
- Transponders;
- Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command and Tracking