National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents Preface
SEARCH FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL INTELLIGENCE
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: Telecommunications Technology
R. E. Edelson and G. S. Levy
NASA Code 192-55-63-65
The SETI Observational Plan
A. L. Berman
NASA Code 192-55-63-65
RADIO INTERFEROMETRY AT MICROWAVE FREQUENCIES
GEODETIC TECHNIQUES DEVELOPMENT
ORION
Error Estimation for ORION Baseline Vector Determination
S. C. Wu
NASA Code 692-40-20-01
THE DEEP SPACE NETWORK
DESCRIPTION OF THE DSN
Network Functions and Facilities
N. A. Renzetti
DSN Command System Mark III-80
H. C. Thorman
NASA Code 311-03-43-10
PLANETARY AND INTERPLANETARY MISSION SUPPORT
Planetary Flight Projects
Pioneer Venus Multiprobe Entry Telemetry Recovery
R. B. Miller and R. Ramos
NASA Code 311-03-22-60
Voyager Mission Support
N. Fanelli and H. Nance
NASA Code 311-03-22-20
Interplanetary Flight Projects
International Solar Polar Mission Support
R. B. Miller
NASA Code 311-03-22-80
Viking Orbiter Completion Mission and Viking Lander Monitor Mission
R. L. Gillette
NASA Code 311-03-22-70
ADVANCED SYSTEMS
Communications
A Theoretical Model of Phase Changes of a Klystron Due to Variation of Operating Parameters
A. Kupiszewski
NASA Code 310-20-64-10
64-Meter Antenna Operation at KA-Band
P. D. Potter
NASA Code 310-20-66-17
Station Control and System Technology
High-Power Transmitter Automation
R. Gosline
NASA Code 310-30-68-13
RFI Receiver
R. Lay
NASA Code 310-30-69-12
On the Application of a Fast Polynomial Transform and the Chinese Remainder Theorem to Compute a Two-Dimensional Convolution
T. K. Truong, R. Lipes, I. S. Reed and C. Wu
NASA Code 310-30-70-17
Network Data Processing and Productivity
Deep Space Station (DSS 13) Automation Demonstration
D. S. Remer and G. Lorden
NASA Code 310-40-73-05
NETWORK AND FACILITY ENGINEERING AND IMPLEMENTATION
Network
Synchronization of Reed-Solomon Codes
R. L. Miller and B. B. Newman
NASA Code 311-03-43-20
Deep Space Stations
Stress Distribution in a Semi-Infinite Body Symmetrically Loaded Over a Circular Area
H. McGinness
NASA Code 311-03-41-14
Quality Assurance
Optimal Periodic Binary Codes of Lengths 28 to 64
S. Tyler and R. Keston
NASA Code 311-03-44-30
OPERATIONS
Deep Space Stations
Utilization of the Venus Station (DSS 13) 26-Meter Antenna During CY 1979
E. B. Jackson
NASA Code 311-03-11-16
SPACECRAFT RADIO SCIENCE
Data Acquisition for Measuring the Wind on Venus from Pioneer Venus
J. R. Smith and R. Ramos
NASA Code 311-03-43-10
PLANETARY RADAR
Planetary Radar
R. M. Taylor and G. S. Downs
NASA Code 310-30-70-50
ENERGY
A Survey of Numerical Models for Wind Prediction
D. Schonfeld
NASA Code 311-03-41-08
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