Outline of Initial Defense Communication Satellite Program (IDCSP) and multiple-satellite launch concept; block diagram of IDCSP electronics is shown and its three subsystems are described; IDCSP launches and principal maneuvers required to inject satellites into desired [similar to] 18,000-nautical mi equatorial orbit; development of United Kingdom Satellite.


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    Title :

    Military communication satellites


    Additional title:

    Astronautics Aeronautics


    Contributors:
    Wall, V.W. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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