Citation
Abstract
The activities of the Development Support Group in operating and maintaining the Venus Station (DSS 13) and the Microwave Test Facility (MTF) are discussed and progress noted. Major activities include support of testing of the 100-kW transmitters to be installed into the overseas 64-m antennas, testing and modification required for the 400-kW X-band radar system, testing of station automation and pulsar observation, installation of new Faraday rotation polarimeters, and clock synchronization transmissions. Other activities include Pioneer 10 and 11 science support, sky survey, and weak radio source observations.
Details
- Volume
- 42-22
- Published
- August 15, 1974
- Pages
- 109–113
- File Size
- 340.0 KB