The planned Chinese broadcasting satellite system
Abstract
This paper outlines the necessity of establishing a broadcasting satellite system in China as the key to the realization of complete TV and radio coverage of China, and the popularization of education. It discusses in brief the composition of the planned China Broadcasting Satellite System (CBSS), its mission capacity, mode of transmission, satellite orbital position, beam configuration, PFD distribution, and in-orbit spare satellite. Particular attention is paid to the selection of the satellite frequency band.
- Publication:
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Space Communication Broadcasting
- Pub Date:
- December 1985
- Bibcode:
- 1985SpCoB...3..273X
- Keywords:
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- Broadcasting;
- Chinese Spacecraft;
- Communication Satellites;
- Television Transmission;
- Atmospheric Attenuation;
- Carrier To Noise Ratios;
- Short Wave Radio Transmission;
- Communications and Radar