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Abstract

This article describes a preliminary study of estimated maintenance costs of various industries and organizations as compared with the Deep Space Network (DSN). The survey shows that the annual maintenance cost for industries performing similar work as the DSN (communications and data processing) is about 3.6 percent of estimated total equipment replacement cost, as compared to about 1.3 to 1.7 percent for the DSN.

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Volume
42-103
Published
November 15, 1990
Pages
252–261
File Size
365.7 KB