Guidance and control requirements of 24-hr satellite which is one with orbital period equal to sidereal period; if placed in equatorial circular orbit and rotated in same direction as earth, satellite appears to be fixed over its subpoint on earth making it attractive for communication purposes because fixed antennas can be used on earth; satellite positioning; final corrections; scheme of reaction jet control satisfying position and attitude requirements.


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    Title :

    Saturn payload to 24-hr orbit


    Additional title:

    Astronautics


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Astronautics ; 6 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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