Citation
Abstract
The activities of the Development Support Group in operating the Venus Deep Space Station (DSS 13) and the Microwave Test Facility (MTF) for the period December 16, 1972 through February 15, 1973 are presented, categorized by facility and section supported. Major activities include continuation of the intensive dual-carrier investigation, refurbishing of the S-band megawatt transmit (SMT) cassegrain feedcone, implementation of the dedicated antenna pointing computer for the 26-m antenna, and continuation of collection of Faraday rotation data. A description of the dual-carrier test program and results to date are given, together with details of other activities during the period.
Details
- Volume
- XIV
- Published
- April 15, 1973
- Pages
- 91–93
- File Size
- 275.1 KB