• DocumentCode
    1411378
  • Title

    Command Link Encoder for Gemini Rendezvous

  • Author

    Harriger, Keith A. ; Fay, Joseph G.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Baltimore, Md. 21203
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1968
  • fDate
    7/1/1968 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    607
  • Lastpage
    612
  • Abstract
    The first application of a magnetic encoder in a space-to-space command link was proven successful in the Gemini rendezvous missions. The functional aspects of the command link and the mechanization of the encoder are described.
  • Keywords
    Control systems; Decoding; Magnetic separation; Phase detection; Pulse modulation; Radar detection; Radar tracking; Space vehicles; Spaceborne radar; Vehicle detection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Aerospace and Electronic Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9251
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAES.1968.5409029
  • Filename
    5409029
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1411378