National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Contents Preface
DESCRIPTION OF THE DSN
Network Functions and Facilities
N. A. Renzetti
MISSION SUPPORT
Ongoing Planetary/Interplanetary Flight Projects
Viking Extended Mission Support
R. L. Gillette
NASA Code 311-03-22-50
Deep Space Network to Viking Orbiter Telecommunications Performance During the Viking Extended Mission, November 1976 Through February 1978
F. H. J. Taylor
NASA Code 311-03-22-50
Pioneer Venus 1978 Mission Support
R. B. Miller
NASA Code 311-03-21-90
Pioneer Venus 1978 Deep Space Network Telecommunications Compatibility Test Program Status
A. I. Bryan and R. P. Kemp
NASA Code 311-03-23-02
Helios Mission Support
P. S. Goodwin, W. N. Jensen, and G. M. Rockwell
NASA Code 311-06-50-00
SUPPORTING RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY
Tracking Ground-Based Navigation
A Demonstration of Differenced Dual-Station One-Way Doppler Conducted with Pioneer 11
C. C. Chao, V. J. Ondrasik, and H. L. Siegel
NASA Code 310-10-60-50
VLBI Spacecraft Tracking System Demonstration: Part I. Design and Planning
D. L. Brunn, R. A. Preston, S. C. Wu, H. L. Siegel, and D. S. Brown
NASA Code 310-10-60-08
Communications - Spacecraft/Ground
The Lovasz Bound and Some Generalizations
R. J. McEliece, E. R. Rodemich, and H. C. Rumsey, Jr.
NASA Code 310-20-67-11
Station Control and Operations Technology
An Algorithm for Generating an m-ary Summation Tree
M. Sievers
NASA Code 310-30-69-10
Network Control and Data Processing
On Estimating the Phase of a Periodic Waveform in Additive Gaussian Noise - Part I
L. L. Rauch
NASA Code 310-40-73-03
Economic Evaluation of DSS 13 Unattended Operations Demonstration
D. S. Remer, I. Eisenberger, and G. Lorden
NASA Code 310-40-73-05
NETWORK AND FACILITY ENGINEERING AND IMPLEMENTATION
Network
A New Hybrid Algorithm for Computing a Fast Discrete Fourier Transform
I. S. Reed and T. K. Truong
NASA Code 311-03-42-95
VLBI/Laser Intercomparison Project: Session 2
H. F. Fliegel
NASA Code 311-03-42-91
A New Algorithm for Computing Primitive Elements in GF (q2)
I. S. Reed, T. K. Truong, and R. L. Miller
NASA Code 311-03-42-95
Examination of the DSN X-Band Weather Specifications
C. A. Greenhall
NASA Code 311-03-42-95
Radio-Frequency Carrier Arraying for High-Rate Telemetry Reception
M. H. Brockman
NASA Code 311-03-43-20
CCIR Paper on the Radiocommunications Requirements for Systems to Search for Extraterrestrial Life
D. Nightingale
NASA Code 311-06-51-01
Deep Space Stations
Analysis of Hydrogen Maser Frequency Drift Due to Possible Drifts in Load VSWR and Phase Angle of Reflection Coefficient
R. W. Beatty and T. Y. Otoshi
NASA Code 311-03-42-54
Lateral Forces Induced by a Misaligned Roller
H. McGinness
NASA Code 311-03-42-51
Structural Design of a 64-Meter Low-Cost Antenna
M. S. Katow
NASA Code 312-03-31-51
CCM Implementation Status
R. A. Mancini
NASA Code 311-03-44-22
Implementation of the Radio Science Subsystem in the DSN
K. R. Kimball
NASA Code 311-03-42-50
Energy Consumption Program - A Computer Model Simulating Energy Loads in Buildings
F. W. Stoller, F. L. Lansing, V. W. Chai, and S. Higgins
NASA Code 311-03-41-08
OPERATIONS
Network Operations
Network Telemetry System Performance Tests in Support of the Mark III Data System Implementation
R. D. Rey and E. J. Nipper
NASA Code 311-03-14-20
DSN "Load and Go" Pre-track Preparation for Voyager Support
T. M. Taylor
NASA Code 311-03-12-10
The research described in this publication was carried out by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, under a contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Reference herein to any specific commercial product, service, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply its endorsement by the United States Government or the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology.