Madley satellite earth station
Abstract
The formation of the Madley facility is discussed. The components of the radio system for transmitting, receiving, and assembling signals are described. The operation of the satellite earth station, in particular the antenna and staff capabilities, is examined.
- Publication:
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Spaceflight
- Pub Date:
- August 1986
- Bibcode:
- 1986SpFl...28..321B
- Keywords:
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- Communication Networks;
- Ground Stations;
- Satellite Ground Support;
- Telephony;
- Radio Antennas;
- Satellite Transmission;
- Site Selection;
- United Kingdom;
- Space Communications, Spacecraft Communications, Command and Tracking