Under contract AF33(657)-11053 sponsored by Aeronautical Systems Division, Air Force Systems Command, USAF, a Nortronics developed stellar-inertial navigation system operating in a C-131B aircraft tracked the Echo I sat-ellite for a total of 17 minutes in daylight and darkness. Real-time data were produced which were comparable to that from ground tracking stations.
Airborne Optical Satellite Tracking
Airborne Photo-Optical Instrumentation ; 1967 ; Cocoa Beach,United States
Proc. SPIE ; 0008 ; 90
01.08.1967
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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